Author Archives: Kip

A Bequeathment

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Kip

I am now the proud owner of an oil painting on wood canvas by John Opie of my great-great-great-granduncle, Thomas Stewardson, who was portrait painter to Queen Caroline It turns out that of all our possessions, this is one of … Continue reading →

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Open Call for Guest Bloggers

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Kip

I’m interested in anyone who’d like to post a guest piece, on anything, really, if they want. Of course the best-case scenario would be someone with a differing political viewpont from mine. 🙂 Reply to this post if you feel … Continue reading →

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Saving money on Electronic Cigarettes by using your own “E-Juice”

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Kip

I’ve learned, since starting use of my Blu e-cig, that it’s a lot cheaper to refill your own cartridges with liquid nicotine juice than to continue to buy the refill cartridges over and over again. I have not tried this … Continue reading →

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PS3 8001050F Error Resolves Itself

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Kip

It’s safe to turn on your Playstation 3 again. The 8001050F errors are gone, and you can connect to the PSN without any trouble. The problem was, as previously posted, a “leap year” bug which resolved itself. Happy gaming!

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Advice from the Gamer Advisory Panel on the Sony Playstation 3 8001050F Errors

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Kip

The consensus seems to be to just wait for 24 hours. The following was taken from the Gamer Advisory Panel forum, which I belong to; Sony’s “elite” group of gamers: Hope it helps Everyone READ THIS PLEASE. Here’s what’s going … Continue reading →

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Sony PS3 PSN Error 8001050F

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Kip

Okay. The Playstation 3 and the Playstation Network are having some issues today. Here’s what happens: UNLESS you own a PS3 “slim”, when you start up your PS3, and try to log into the Playstation network, you get the message: … Continue reading →

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Stamp out the PACT Act

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Kip

Washington has come up with another way to screw the middle class. It’s called the “PACT Act”, and “PACT” stands for “Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking”. The idea behind it is to stop people from being able to order their cigarettes … Continue reading →

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Orangutans or Chimpanzees poll back up…

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Kip

The all-important Orangutans or Chimpanzees poll has been put back up at the very bottom of the page (only place I could really think of putting it). Get your vote in now!

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Heavy Rain for the PS3: Review

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Kip

Adventure games are few and far between, so it’s a welcome sight to see Sony Computer Entertainment Europe release a brand spankin’-new PS3-only adventure game. This review is going to be rather brief, as I can’t really tell you much … Continue reading →

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RSS feed should be up and running

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Kip

After a little fiddling, you should be able to subscribe to my RSS feed again. Happy hunting! It’s available at: https://kiplange.com/feed/ Kip out.

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