Author Archive: Pete
By day I work in IT as an infrastructure manager, specialising in Microsoft technologies, primarily Windows and Exchange Server.
On here I write about my passions, movies, videogames, technology and particularly the world of high definition.
Day One
It’s just gone four o’clock in the afternoon, I finished my day’s work at three and sailed home, missing the traffic and enjoying glorious sunshine. It is fair to say that I love my new job! I started my third contract today, and each one seems to be getting successively easier to start. Normally before [...]
Evolution Or Not
I mentioned late last year I was thinking about switching the site over to Joomla as a content management solution. I’ve now decided against that, and for the time being at least this will stay purely as a blog. The key driving factor for Joomla was I was reviewing a number of movies, but as [...]
Devil May Cry 4 Impressions
If you take away the sumptuous HD graphics, the Dolby Digital sound and the beautiful production values from DMC 4 and you are left with…well, the first Devil May Cry game. Capcom may at one time have been the masters of wringing a franchise for all it is worth, but even they know that sometimes [...]
Blu Friday
The trusty Pioneer DVD burner in my main PC has been wheezing and complaining for quite some time (it decided to stop writing dual layer DVDs a few weeks back, I only made five coasters before determining that), so while I was putting together an order on eBuyer yesterday (nothing particularly exciting, just updating my [...]
Enthusiasm Overload
I will admit it, I was wrong about Call of Duty 4. Very wrong. I can finally see what all the fuss was about, it’s an incredible game. I floundered around on the first couple of levels and while it was initially very pretty it seemed more like a technical showcase wrapped around the old [...]
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