January 2009
32 posts
I just realized Facebook wall videos are essentially public voice mail. The concept makes me very uneasy for some reason. Ick.
I get happier than I ought when a new stackoverflow podcast shows up in greader. Also: my following list is once again a 6x6 square! ocdftw.
In the office, the soundtrack of the day is: A Goofy Movie. Heh.
it has been a 5 month process, but my mother and brother are finally 100 percent moved out of their old house!
Whose bright idea was it to write an installer (requiring Administrator privileges!) to copy a zip file into your home directory? Really?
Hm. I find myself falling into vim keybinding reflexes even in Visual Studio. Disconcerting! (Example: hitting ESC after typing anything.)
The first 10 people to respond to this post will get something made by me. This offer does have some restrictions and limitations:
I make no guarantees that you will like what I make. But I’ll certainly try.
What I create will be just for you.
It’ll be done some time this year (2009).
You get no say in what it’s going to be. It may be a mix CD. It may be a poem. I may draw...
Knitters gone wild! http://tinyurl.com/a4ed5a This is largely for @calophi and @gwennluin
Rails seems to use class_eval a lot. I’m wondering why the opt for that instead of define_method? The latter always seemed cleaner to me.
Oh! I forgot I have free access to a subset of Safari Online because I have a Temple IP.
Met Moseson for lunch at Reading Terminal Market. Haven’t been there since elementary school. It doesn’t smell as bad as I remembered.
Rarely a day passes when I’m not thankful for grep(1).
our street is silent and there is a thin coating of snow, undisputed. it’s a pretty scene.
crayola crayons sometimes come w a crayon sharpener but never seen crayola colored pencils come w pencil sharpener. plz explain
damn. brochitus again. (still?) only worse this time. meh.
I’ve been listening to Pippin a lot the past week or two for reasons I cannot explain. Uh, hi 7th grade me. Long time no talk.
wow. xanga just threw up all over my greader.
I am once more phone’d. hopefully this one will last longer than a week.
Damnit. Turns out the phone was a lemon. At least the replacement is under warranty.
Why does Dreamhost uninstall old Rails versions? Boo. I should have frozen my gems beforehand. `rake rails:freeze:edge VERSION=2.0.2` FTW
wtf? 4 day old phone won’t turn on? lame. i hope it’s just a battery issue.
RT @elihorne “The Real Cost of Oil” Seems Enron was somewhat responsible for oil price fluctuations - http://tinyurl.com/86oklp
Sooo tired of this respiratory bug that keeps going round and round and round and round..
frost/nixon was awesome.
Oh! I nearly forgot to tell the Internet! Saw Milk earlier this week. It was really awesome.
I think I’ve spent far too many hours in front of monitors today. DONE.
I am determined to get the last of my metric ton of work done today so I can have a relaxing Sunday before returning to the grind on Monday.
OK. Clearly this is also a laundry day as well as a work day. I’m down to dress socks. D: Laurk day?
Just turned on the TV for background noise just as the the Rocky V “RANTLERS!” scene came on. Perfect timing.
Gr. This is the second time the past week or so that my KVM suddenly lost track of my keyboard.
Amused I’ve had two people come to me in as many days to say, “OMG I have an idea for PROGRAM X you should write for iphone!”
08 was a bit of a train wreck that got further and further off track. here’s to a superior 09.