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Review: Paper Towns [book vs movie]

Posted by Nitemice on July 19, 2015
Posted in: Books & Comics, Leisure & Hobbies, Movies, Reviews. Tagged: cara delevingne, John-Green, margo, Margo Roth Spiegelman, margo spiegelman, nat wolff, Paper Towns, Q, Quentin, Quentin Jacobson, wallofcow. 4 Comments

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If you want to know a bit more about how the Paper Towns movie differs from the book, then I’ve got the details for you here. NOTE: This blog will most definitely contain many spoilers. You’ve been warned…
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Free Comic Book Day 2015

Posted by Nitemice on July 4, 2015
Posted in: Books & Comics, Leisure & Hobbies. Tagged: All Star Comics, Batgirl, Classic Comics, comic books, comics, Comics-R-Us, FCBD, fcbd 2015, Free Comic Book Day, free comic book day 2015, Halloween Comicfest, Minotaur, mystery pack, secret wars, Spider-Man. 1 Comment
The comics I picked up at FCBD 2015
The comics I picked up at FCBD 2015
The comics my brother picked up at FCBD 2015
The comics my brother picked up at FCBD 2015

If you’re a big comic book fan, you’ll already be aware of the annual worldwide event known as Free Comic Book Day. However you may not be aware of the offerings of Melbourne comic book stores in relation to this event. I’ve been the last three years, and I went again this year. So here’s my wrap up on what my brother and I found on our travels to Melbourne CBD’s comic book stores.

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Computer inexplicably turning on – Intel to blame

Posted by Nitemice on June 4, 2015
Posted in: Technology, Tips & Tricks. Tagged: bios, computer, intel, Intel Smart Connect Technology, PC, Personal computer, software, startup, troubleshooting, turn on, wake on lan, windows. Leave a comment

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If you’re finding that your computer turns on of its own volition sometimes and you can’t work out why, I may have found your solution. If your bought or built a computer, laptop, ultrabook or possibly even tablet in the last 4 years, then the cause may be Intel Smart Connect Technology.

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“Sax-a-ma-phone”

Posted by Nitemice on May 9, 2015
Posted in: Discussional, Music. Tagged: arts, band, la-di-da, saxophone, um-pa-pa. Leave a comment

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by Nitemice on deviantART
⇈This actually is mine. Click on the picture to go to the source.⇈

If I’m being perfectly honest, I haven’t played saxophone in over a year. Or at least, that was the case until a few weeks ago.

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The Problem Is Not Your Problem

Posted by Nitemice on March 18, 2015
Posted in: Discussional, Internship, Technology. Tagged: feature request, Information technology, issues, problems, support request. Leave a comment

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If you’ve ever encountered an issue that has had you in a tailspin for ages, only to find that the solution was something you never would have guessed, then maybe you’ve been looking at the problem wrong. Maybe, the problem isn’t the problem at all…

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Review: Big Hero 6

Posted by Nitemice on February 20, 2015
Posted in: Leisure & Hobbies, Movies, Reviews, Technology. Tagged: baymax, beemo, Big Hero 6, gogo, hiro, honey lemon, san fransokyo, Stan Lee, wasabi. Leave a comment

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by gabyaurellia on deviantART
⇈This is not mine. Click on the picture to go to the source.⇈

If you haven’t seen Big Hero 6 yet, you either are lazy or you need to read this review so you know why it’s worth seeing, because it really is a great movie. As always, I’ll try to keep this review as spoiler-free as possible, so that you can enjoy Big Hero 6 in all its magnificence for yourself.

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Review: The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies

Posted by Nitemice on January 22, 2015
Posted in: Leisure & Hobbies, Movies, Reviews. Tagged: bechdel test, bilbo baggins, legolas, LOTR, middle earth, movie, review, tauriel, the battle of the five armies, the hobbit, The Hobbit movies. 2 Comments

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by ZhdaNN on deviantART
⇈This is not mine. Click on the picture to go to the source.⇈

If you’ve been reading my blog for a while now, you might be aware that my friends & I have seen each of The Hobbit movies as they’ve been released over the last few years. So it’s no surprise that we went and saw the last of the trilogy a few weeks ago, on release day. And although it was a welcome conclusion to the series, for me, it was the weakest of the set.

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Why Do I Bother?

Posted by Nitemice on December 30, 2014
Posted in: Blog Stuff, Discussional. Tagged: blog. 6 Comments

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As I write this now, I’m already keenly aware that the number of people who will read this is going to be tiny. Much less even is the number of people who will actually read this post all the way to the end. And yet, I’m somehow not deterred. I’m still determined to post. So why do I even bother?

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More Than a Lick of Paint

Posted by Nitemice on November 29, 2014
Posted in: Blog Stuff, Books & Comics, Gaming, Internship, Leisure & Hobbies, Movies, Second Year, University. Tagged: blog, Catfish, css, css3, daria, Frankenstein, ghost world, Ghost World Games, HTML, html5, JavaScript, media, motivation, Nitemice, orphan black, PHP, Saints Row, time-poor, warehouse 13, Website, WordPress. Leave a comment

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As much as I would’ve like to have blogged a lot more this semester, I just haven’t had the time or motivation. But with a brand new site and some more time on my hands (hopefully), that’s all going to change.

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wpTracker – A Multiple-Monitor Wallpaper Tracker

Posted by Nitemice on October 29, 2014
Posted in: Leisure & Hobbies, Programming, Projects, Technology. Tagged: .NET, .NET framework, C#, multiple monitors, program, wallpapers, windows. Leave a comment

logoAs a programmer, it’s often tempting to try and solve your problems by writing programs, rather than hunting for solutions written by others. But that doesn’t mean you don’t want to share them, and hopefully help someone else, like I did with MessagePop, and like I’m doing again with this new program I’ve written called wpTracker.
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