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{ Monthly Archives } October 2009

Tonight was the first time ever that I drank alone. I was, am, in a very bad mood. I sat on my couch and downed a third of bottle of whiskey, and then I cooked for myself too (that’s almost another first.) No matter how hard I try to forget what I did that led [...]

Lighning Through the Skull

I am walking on asphalt, on an endless field of black asphalt, when out of the black black sky, a single bolt of lightning hits me.
My eyes are the first things that explode out of their sockets. My hair catches on fire. My brain evaporates instantly, and the high pressure mixture pours out of my [...]

Fun with C++: new, delete and Some of the Rest of the Story

Every C++ programmer knows new and delete and how they work. At least it must be so. I sure as hell didn’t know all the theory and detail behind C++ memory management facilities until 3-4 years ago, and I’m obviously still learning the practical details. So, please bear with me and see if there are [...]

Darth Vader in the “House”!

Holy Shit! It’s James Earl Jones appearing in the latest episode of House!
That voice, even after 30 years, is the most powerful and commanding voice in the whole frakking Galaxy; this one or the other one Far Far Away. There is even a bit of “Darth Vader breathing” in there!
Try reading the following [...]