What I *meant* was they're Dell now so I don't trust em an inch. Especially after your warranty wears out, you'll never get anything from dell after warranty.
Plus, y'know, they say that exploding thing wasn't their fault. For sure.
Empty Camel Wide packs Ashtray Can of Vanilla Coke Telephone Blank CD and DVD spindles
I should point out I turned my art desk into my computer desk, so all the stuff that should be on it is to my left on my student desk. Which in turn has been converted into another book shelf/DVD rack...
Just to side of my desk, a 3.5kg tub of sweets, which has got me through many a night's writing Various old games (Half Life, Dungeon Keeper, Worms, etc.) Whiskey glass, empty (won't be that way for long) Cup of strong coffee, full (won't be that way for long) Sora from Kingdom Hearts action figure Various pens Remote control for a tiny rc submarine Various small toys, including Dr. Doom, a few Simpsons Bust-Ups and a smattering of Marvel minimates 'The Writer's Block' - short ideas to kick off some writing when you have writer's block My wallet A notepad an iPod charge cable The Hives - The Black & White Album A DVD-RW drive that I got given for free and haven't yet been bothered to stick in my PC ...and my nameplate from my old job on top of my monitor
Computer gubbins my TyTn dictionary of philosophy dictophone niquitin patches a guinness pint glass a half empty bottle of Appleton Estate 12 year old rum an unopened bottle of OVD rum a notepad a stack of coins equaling £4 various pro plus bits
A jar of peanut butter and some bread for making sandwiches for dinner, a water bottle, a bottle of Hine Rare V.S.O.P. cognac, sunglasses, 3 Sam Adams bottles, 3 Red Hook Blonde Ale bottles, miscellaneous receipts and mail, a box containing a pin replica of a recently fallen Philadelphia police officer, my watch, the bottle caps for those bottles, some forunes from fortune cookies, chapstick, iPod case and earbuds, Gameboy SP, Golden sun I and II, Metroid Fusion, Gameboy SP charger, left yamaha bookshelf speaker, steel beer stein, assorted mail, books, notebooks, magazines and books in an organizer
Middle:
lamp, Sony center speaker, printer, dice, origami bird, headphone extension cable, paper made Macintosh with smiley face screen, miniature of God from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, a steel bound New Testament a friend gave to mne (their for sentimental, not theological reasons), a small book on Frank Lloyd Wrights Usonian Houses, headphone adapters, PC Laptop, Mac Laptop, (EDIT: forgot the Wireless Apple keyboard, wireless Logitech mouse, and the remote to my receiver), external hard drive, assorted power cable and chargers, iPod, cell phone, blue tooth headset, lamp, guitar pick, Jameson Coasters, Pink Floyd Coasters, Chauvet Color Bank
Right side:
right Yamaha speaker, camera battery chargers, old cigarettes that I haven;t touched in 3 months, lighters, pipe pouches and tobacco, cigar cutter (all of my smoking stuff got buried as I've not been in the mood. it's for pleasure, not a habit) candle holders made out of two beer bottles and whisky bottle, AKG K240 studio headphones, 2 Sam Adams bottle caps, guitar polishing cloth, Boston travel guides, writers companion, pocket dictionary, rhyming dictionary, picture of myself and one of my best friends, pictures of myself with my parents, post-it notes, DVDs (Invader Zim (the whole series), Simspons Season 4,6 and 7, Live Aid DVDs, Live 8 DVDs, The Song Remains the Same, Queen Live at the Bowl, Pink Floyd, Live at Pompeii, Led Zeppelin DVD, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Beetlejuice, The Nightmare Before Christmas, HHGTTG)
It's actually pretty orderly, just VERY big. I love this desk, and most of the things on it (cleans off the empty bottles and caps and puts the food away)
1/3 bottle Speyburn 10 yr (hey it was cheap) HP laptop in docking station with mouse (good docking station lets me use the keyboard while docked) running Mint Linux headset Glowy red mousepad/usbhub mouse (microsoft usb scroll mouse) Right Altec Lansing Speaker Stav DVD I am trying to get Lightscribe to print the picture on (Goddamit I want WYSWYG printing in Nero...) red plastic "party cup" for beverages Whistling Nerf Dart Ice and Fire USA bic stic pen 22" widescreen LCD monitor Left Altec Lansing Speaker Ice and Fire USA sticky note with wireless Password for guests Pad of Ice and fire sticky notes belkin Flip switch Bob Seger Live bullet CD Cellophane The next is a small pile i need to excavate so the positions are almost vertical
Book: Teach yourself Fingerpicking guitar
Martin Acoustic SP 80/20 Bronze Extra Light Strings
Book: Best Traditional/Folk Solos
Book: introduction to Acoustic Blues
Book Fiddle Tunes for Flatpicking guitar
life insurance Paperwork for the SO
Stav DVD master that I am copying
Lightscribe Software disc
Small holder of various OS CDs and DVDs for work
Laser pointer for driving the cat bugfuck
Podcasting for Dummies
2 issues of Games for windows
Ice and Fire Sticky Note Pad with Ventrilo server Info Nostromo n52 game pad empty package for a 1GB Kingston Value Ram upgrade (DDR2 800MhZ if anyone is keeping score)