Cavalary's Little Corner of the Web

The Internet is an excellent medium for the free flow of information. Or so it should be. Unfortunately, governments, religious authorities and various other interest groups have noticed that and are determined to put a stop to it. After all, thinking, informed people are much harder to control, and freedom of speech and thought are [...]

Your result for The Golden Compass Daemon Test… Open Solitary Soul Low Extroversion, Moderate Sensitiveness, High Openness You are a caring and introverted personality. You need a lot of personal space, and you find dealing with strange people and new situations to be stressful and tiring. You need to relax with time to yourself in [...]

I have to say that I’d want one of those daemons. At least it’d be someone to talk to. And someone who’d understand too, obviously. I remember taking the official test (which seems to no longer be available) some time ago and that it said my daemon would be an ocelot. I liked that, both [...]

Finally got around to deleting my characters and uninstalling Perfect World International today. I wanted to delete them to be sure I won’t get the idea to go back there at some later point and end up giving up shortly afterwards yet again. That took some two hours, since I had to update before I [...]

The winter solstice has always saddened me. I don’t like the day, I don’t like sunlight, I don’t like all the hustle and bustle that comes with them. I can’t say I ever feel in any way which could somehow be described as “well”, haven’t for over three years, but I certainly feel somewhat less [...]