tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208Thu, 03 Dec 2009 01:45:48 +0000Life, the Universe, and Everything <br><br> Please Check Your Sanity At The Door. - The Managementhttp://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Legion)Blogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-1845907394871154617Fri, 03 Oct 2008 23:50:00 +00002008-10-03T22:50:19.244-04:00Tel'Kin< So, there are plans for a real post up here in the next little bit, from someone in Legion. Not sure who yet, but someone will post. However, in the meantime, I found this movie on the interwebs, and it pretty much made my day. Get out your popcorn, sit back and enjoy. >Tel'Kinhttp://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2008/10/more-multimedia.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-4964846027744665645Thu, 17 Jul 2008 20:04:00 +00002008-07-17T16:17:26.176-04:00Three Ring CirKus^Lots going on, stress, etc. However, I don't feel like writing about it, so I'm putting this in instead: ^Have fun! It's slightly addicting, but actually quite short, so don't worry about taking up too much precious time.^CirKus.http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2008/07/i-got-nothing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-3518992864394344210Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:48:00 +00002008-07-10T15:33:56.591-04:00Kestrel's Flight\/ It's been decided that it's time for me to show up. Been off doing... stuff before now so I haven't actually posted before. It's kind of interesting how that works, that one would be so caught up in the joy of flight that one forgets to come back down to mention it... Song birds have it easy that way, they just get to go on and on and EVERYone hears them! \/\/ They're not near so impressive http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2008/07/its-been-decided-that-its-time-for-me.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-4860936852475044422Sat, 28 Jun 2008 04:27:00 +00002008-07-09T12:45:47.490-04:00Tel'Kin< Edit: I have started a "Twitter" to track Legion's progress to reduce the need for constant updates here. The Twitter can be found here. ><Somehow, despite having been a regular poster on the previous blog (yes, that is a link, no, you don't want to go to it), this is the first time I'm posting here under my own name (as opposed to as part of Legion).<So what's so important that I've decided http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2008/06/one-hundred.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-8799436162513783717Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:22:00 +00002008-04-17T23:15:50.885-04:00For those of you who understand what that means, yes it's true. For those of you who dont' ask someone who a) knows Legion and b) knows/is an engineer.Yet another observation from,RuneFor those of you who don't know; Legion is engaged. The blog dedicated to it should be arriving soon.http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2008/03/shwing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-2213892219029797795Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:06:00 +00002007-10-22T20:25:39.317-04:00Light Bulb StoriesFooL's Gold@ So it turns out that 6 out of 8 young children will accept a cookie from a complete stranger. This suggests a deplorable lack of proper training of the next generation. I must say that I am quite appalled.@ For those of you who, like Sabius, are getting upset with me at the above statement, yes, the experiment was conducted with a number of different types of cookie to ensure that it was not http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2007/10/non-reproducable-experiments.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-687512355349637959Sun, 23 Sep 2007 22:31:00 +00002007-09-24T08:33:19.794-04:00The Saga of the MicrowaveLight Bulb StoriesThe Logbook of Sabius% Well, as promised in a previous post, I now have a microwave. So far it has managed to last more than 24 hours undamaged. This is assuming that my landlord/housemate has managed not to break it in the time that I've been away. Please continue to cheer on the little microwave as it endeavors to survive in such a perilous environment.% In other news, the streetlight that I discussed in this http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2007/09/watching-grass-grow-in-high-voltage.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-2715320386431207871Thu, 20 Sep 2007 01:53:00 +00002007-09-23T18:49:11.705-04:00Light Bulb StoriesThe Logbook of Sabius% Ahoy! T'day be International Talk Like a Pirate Day, and if ye don't know what that means, I suggest ye go visit the UK Headquarters at www.yarr.org.uk. It be fun for the whole family / dorm / class / workplace / construction site / asylum / coven / brother/sisterhood / hive. Aye, I know that the list there ain't very piratey, but ye haveta make allowances for the landlubbers.% It is http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2007/09/yarrr.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-3267625730628198869Tue, 18 Sep 2007 20:29:00 +00002007-09-18T16:38:50.375-04:00When we started, three years seemed like a long time. Maybe not forever, but it was definitely in the "unforeseeable future" category.Now three years have passed. There have been some rough times, and it hasn't passed "like no time at all", but it has also been wonderful and a joy to spend this time with you. I feel privileged to know you, and honoured that you enjoy spending time with http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2007/09/to-my-ashke.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-2840504516761264401Tue, 18 Sep 2007 20:24:00 +00002007-09-23T18:49:39.907-04:00The Saga of the MicrowaveFooL's Gold@My landlord/housemate wants me to get her a microwave. Specifically, a nice red microwave that can be found for $50 at Walmart (we will ignore for a second that I am boycotting Walmart) which will go really well with the decor in the house.Unwise Microwave Oven ExperimentsI think I agree with her. I'll pick one up next weekend.@FooLhttp://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2007/09/careful-what-you-wish-for.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-3399691952651973218Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:55:00 +00002007-04-22T21:16:26.407-04:00FooL's GoldApril FooL's@ OK, quick update before the main point of this post. Basically, it was decided that April was going to be a continuous "FooL's day". This was decided back on April 1st, but it's turned out that April was a lot more hectic (heck, life has turned out to be a lot more hectic) than planned. Thus, there haven't been many posts.@ One of the things that have been making my life hectic is that I hadhttp://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2007/04/can-you-tell-im-procrastinating.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-8114696298045569686Sun, 22 Apr 2007 20:24:00 +00002007-04-22T17:02:00.124-04:00Three Ring CirKus^ I generally don't like viral marketing, at least not the 'let's trick the public into liking our product' type. 'Amateur' websites promoting a product, fake blogs, seemingly meaningful catchphrases attached to a url that leads to something not even remotely related all seems rather underhanded and wasteful to me. If your product is actually that good, then you shouldn't need to trick me into http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2007/04/viral-marketing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-7237597983845797067Wed, 11 Apr 2007 02:02:00 +00002007-04-22T17:22:09.615-04:00The Logbook of Sabius% The title of this post is somewhat misleading. It erroneously implies that other posts have not been one of the following: miscellaneous, slightly worrisome, or posts of doom. As far as I know, all posts to this blog have, in some way or another, fit into all of the preceding categories quite nicely.% That being said, on the the actual content of the post.% When I was younger there was a http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2007/04/miscellaneous-slightly-worrisome-post.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-748220334482618208Mon, 02 Apr 2007 02:29:00 +00002007-04-01T22:34:09.814-04:00FooL's GoldApril FooL'sSorry guys. Things have come up, and in all good conscience I had to move my site again. I couldn't continue living this double life anymore. The new blog is here.http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2007/04/moving-again.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-6312570267955143211Thu, 08 Mar 2007 07:48:00 +00002007-03-19T22:00:56.181-04:00Rune's ScriptOnce again Legion is keeping to his normal update schedule of 'if and when I get around to it, (read- usually when I really need to do something else but I'm going to procrastinate so I'm doing this instead)'So I decided to share my most recent amusement with the wonderful world known as the people who should really be doing something yet choose to read this instead. (Am I the only one that has http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2007/03/wonders-known-as-my-job.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-5854279178037073731Sat, 27 Jan 2007 05:08:00 +00002007-02-05T00:15:53.779-04:00Rune's ScriptAnd one again it falls to me to translate from a dialect of Legionilic into English... so sad...For a group of such refined minds you would think that they would remember that while dialects tend to be compatible, entirely separate languages are difficult to translate if you aren't familiar with both. Thankfully there's this wonderful thing known as 'common'.The point of this entry, however, was http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2007/01/god-likes-shinies-worded-version.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-8655162663278451473Thu, 25 Jan 2007 03:09:00 +00002007-01-26T23:02:54.494-04:00Theophilus' Musings    | --+--    |    |  ^ |  | |  | v\                0  \    <----     ---   \   ---->      |    \            / \Good.   | --+--    |    |  ^ |  | |  | v               0,______        ---               |              / \Bad. (This guy ^ is crying, see?)   | --+--    |    | |                0! |     <----     --- |     ---->      |http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2007/01/god-likes-shinies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-945634530399849734Thu, 21 Dec 2006 17:14:00 +00002006-12-21T15:15:32.879-04:00Legion's UpdatesIt's a bit late to be doing this, but we thought it should be done. We'd like to wish everyone happy holy days, and if there are any that we missed that we should have included, please let us know. (Also, due to ignorance on our part, we will generally mess up the traditional greeting for most of these. If you know what the proper greeting is for any of them, please let us know so that we http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2006/12/happy-holy-days.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-5689357280061555408Wed, 29 Nov 2006 19:48:00 +00002006-11-29T16:03:20.375-04:00Rune's ScriptGreetings, one and all.I'm not sure that Legion remembered to post that section where you get to tell us all apart. As I recall, he didn't. Oh well, wasn't the quote something about 'forgetfulness being one of the signs of a great mind'.... maybe not. But I can definitely claim 'Tidiness is the last refuge of a desperate mind'. It may be noted that the only neat thing Legion and I tend to http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2006/11/about-time.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-3135524786938114334Thu, 23 Nov 2006 06:19:00 +00002006-11-30T16:53:52.991-04:00FooL's Gold@ "Note to the FooLish" was written, in part, to satisfy a promise to Strider. Today we realized that I'd forgotten an important note somehow. This must be corrected, to be sure. Which is why I'm posting this, the third in a series. Normally the others in Legion wouldn't let me post this many entries in a row (and I understand that Sabius has one that he wants to post), but they've made an http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2006/11/why-posting-in-timely-manner-is-good.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)26tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-1991358495526987591Tue, 21 Nov 2006 04:47:00 +00002006-11-21T00:53:54.657-04:00FooL's Gold@ Oh, by the way - you know the guys who operate the backhoes? Yeah, they don't like it when you take their backhoes for a joyride.@ Come to think of it, very few people like it when you take their vehicle for a joyride.... @FooLhttp://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2006/11/further-note-to-foolish.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-8572891743113850077Mon, 13 Nov 2006 18:32:00 +00002006-11-13T14:32:13.787-04:00FooL's Gold'Cause the wise certainly don't need it.@ If you're pruning a tree - for sake of argument, a pear tree - and you happen to be in this tree - in order to get to the upper branches, you see - it is a good idea to avoid cutting the branch you are holding on to. It is a particularly good idea to avoid cutting the branch you are using to keep yourself in the tree closer to the tree than your hand is.http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2006/10/note-to-foolish.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-1036494952481215378Sat, 28 Oct 2006 20:12:00 +00002006-10-28T16:22:11.199-04:00Legion's UpdatesIt's time for the Great Unveiling. We don't know how many people have seen this page yet, but we have yet to put up a link to here from our old blog. Time to correct that. We've spent the last little while hacking the template for this site to get it into a form we can deal with (blogspot doesn't come with any standard 3 column templates unfortunately) and getting the Most Wonderful Ever http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2006/10/ready-to-roll.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-2055994237243589474Wed, 25 Oct 2006 03:07:00 +00002006-10-24T23:19:01.732-04:00Theophilus' Musings+ There are a bunch of other posts that need to be put up, and there is at least one list that needs to be put up. All the same, I couldn't resist cutting in line and putting this link up now, before I forgot. It's a link to a youtube video, and it just made me feel absolutely skooshy watching it. Here's the link:http://www.youtube.com/v/vr3x_RRJdd4+ Special thanks to Patch of http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2006/10/would-it-work-here.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6545428579051173208.post-3688098025355989331Wed, 23 Aug 2006 03:19:00 +00002006-10-28T16:20:53.406-04:00Legion's UpdatesNormally we would avoid anything that's normal, on the basis that it's good to be original. However, having read some blogs that did not include a welcome post, we have discovered that sometimes originality is overrated. It can be very confusing, figuring out what the point of a blog is. Therefore, in keeping with tradition, we have included this post."My name is Legion, for we are many." http://neverlaughatlivedragons.blogspot.com/2006/08/obligatory-welcome-post.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Legion)0