Well, it’s been a few days since the last post, and I feel like I should write something. But really, there’s not much at all to write about. This past weekend was a whirlwind of a time, and then I got back from Detroit and it was time to go to work again. [...]
Well, it’s been a heck of a week. For a better part of the past 4 days I have harbored an intense hatred for Comcast cable internet. Starting around two weeks ago, we would have spotty slowness around 5-7pm. This wouldn’t happen each day, and even though “everybody’s getting on at this [...]
Things I enjoy:
Spending 3 hours of my morning trying to install software that I have no idea what it is about, no idea what it does, and the end user won’t offer assistance in setting it up to test. Maybe I’ll just write over your existing files, byatch. That’d make things better.
I want to be able to edit blog comments for a certain time period (30 minutes?) after posting them. I don’t know of any of the major blog softwares that allow this, but something AJAX-y, a la Digg.com, would work. Too many times I’ve posted a comment to then notice a spelling error, [...]
I get my share of email forwards. My family sends them. My friends send them. Some are amusing, some I’ve seen before, some get investigated at Snopes, etc. All in all, I probably don’t get so many that my inbox is overstuffed, and there have been some gems (I first saw [...]
Just wanted to give a quick update, and celebrate a small victory in my quest to build my own PVR.
‘Twas the night before installation
And all through the shop,
Not a program was working
It sure was a flop.
The programmers hung by their tubes in despair,
In the hopes that a miracle soon would be there.
The users were nestled all snug in their beds,
While visions of inquiries danced in their heads.
When out in the hall [...]
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Irony is listening to the morning radio show on the drive to work and pulling into your spot waiting to hear the answer to the question “87% of Americans have trouble doing this in the morning”, waiting and waiting, to find out the answer is “get to work on time”. Whoa.
BW3’s boneless wings [...]
Tonight, on a whim, I upgraded to the latest version of Wordpress, 2.0, which was released some time ago.
My first (Score:5, Interesting) ! My comments don’t usually get moderated more than a 2. Woohoo!