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Eating my way through Italy - reviews
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Let's do it again
Thirty years ago, the Mosaic Browser was released. At the time, I was deep in the BBS- and gopher-land as a teenager. But it was absolutely love at first...
For Darren
(adapted from a short speech given in-person). The worlds of "Vancouver Tech" and "Vancouver Progressives" are pretty small. And the intersection in...
Favourite Albums, 2022
I used to do this every year, but it's been a minute. But after a 5-ish year hiatus, let's dive in again. 2022 seemed to be particularly good year for...
Happy 20th birthday Tannock.net!
Tannock.net is 20 years old today!
Post-Burnout, Self-Identity
I'm not sure if I've been particularly explicit, but around when we sold Pencilneck, I was really suffering from burnout. At the time, I fully intended to...
I'm Leaving Vancouver
I arrived in Vancouver in late summer of 1995, to come to university. I knew, almost the moment I got off the plane, that this would be home from now on....
Peaceful Games in Turbulent Times
For much of my life, I've used video games as a sort of "social separation mental health strategy" - when the world gets to be too much, I play video...
The Four Jedi (software architects) You Meet in Heaven
*with apologies to Mitch Albom, of course. We recently got Disney+, and I finished watching The Mandalorian, and then, casting about for what else there...