Dictionary.com/extraneous – Not constituting a vital element or part. – Inessential or unrelated to the topic or matter at hand; irrelevant
pernickety persnickety
Dictionary.com/pernickety – characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details also: Dictionary.com/persnickety – Overparticular about trivial details; fastidious. – Requiring strict attention to detail; demanding
Sister blog
I’m trying to convince my sister to start blogging. She thinks she has nothing to say, but I know she has strong opinions on a lot of things (runs in the family I guess !). I also respect her opinions and think that she would be a great writer. She is also a teacher (secondary … [Read More »]
Terminator III: Rise of the Machines
Went and saw T3 tonight – great movie. I have read reviews which panned the movie – but I really don’t know what they were expecting from it. It was an action flick – it was always going to be – with the story coming second. If they expected anything different then they are simply … [Read More »]
Ethics in Investing
I wrote some comments on ethics in investing in the Somersoft Forum, and thought I’d post it here as well for posterity. Justification of unethical behaviour through legality and through an argument that it is “simply too difficult to define ethics clearly enough, so let’s stick to the black and white legalisms only” – this … [Read More »]
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