For a dry-run of the DiDA Project, I am required to make a 50-second movie about my hometown. The following video took around an hour to shoot and two-and-a-half hours to compile. It was created in the unreliable Windows Movie Maker. It is being posted here so I can test embedding within web pages. Video not playing? Click […]
Author Archives: orangeacid
orangeacid.net slips into LFC top 20
For some reason truely beyond my understanding, my website has managed to find its way into my school‘s top-20 most visited websites. I was informed this by the head of IT at LFC, who has taken to addressing me as ‘Mr orangeacid’ whenever he fancys a chat about my site. I think he’s still unaware […]
Random posts to fill the void
It occurred to me that now I have restarted this blog, I don’t really have any content. So, I created a new category just to post random crap in, and I’m just going to post some random crap now to fill the space 🙂 Two days ago, I thought it would be a good idea […]
Tragic tale of the guy who sold the broken laptop
A story cropped up on SlashDot this morning which caught my attention. This is called revenge: A 19 year old called Amir Massoud Tofangsazan from Barnet sold a faulty laptop on eBay in late November of 2005. The buyer paid £375, and the laptop was apparently unposted for 2 months. Apart from the laptop (listed […]
orangeacid.net is reborn
So… here is orangeacid.net… dead? No, not really. I have had to reset my blog, website, and databases, which meant losing everything that had happened on orangeacid.net in the last 6 months or so. Does this upset me? Well, yes at first, as it felt unfair that this should have to happen. But looking over […]