( Read more... )

Spain was totally awesome...  We had such a great time, both hanging out with old friends around the wedding and then cruising around Spain, France, and the Pyrenees in our rented Peugeot.  More details to come, but I've started putting photos from the trip up on Flickr.  That's about half the photos right now, and the second half will come soon to ( Read more... )

( Read more... )

( Read more... )

How fitting..... The check I wrote to pay my taxes is #666. :)

I used ljArchive to sync my entire journal to my PC and then exported it as XML files. I then grepped through those XML files looking for the the old gallery URL, so now I have an index of how many image links are broken (76, if you are curious, which is far better than I expected) ( Read more... )

After many evenings of work, I have finally moved all of the photos that were contained in my Gallery installation over to my Flickr account. I got sick of being Mr. Sysadmin and needing to keep Gallery up to date as new security advisories and bug fixes were released, so I figured the best plan was to let someone else do the heavy lifting. I'm ( Read more... )

( Read more... )

Last night's Meat Beat Manifesto show at the Paradise was fantastic. I honestly didn't know what to expect from the show since I hadn't seen them in a very long time (a decade plus?) and the past few albums have been mostly good but not great. But Jack and gang blew the doors of the place and everyone seemed to really be enjoying themselves... ( Read more... )

For quite some time I have been telling people the story of the "Dodge Ram", but I have been unable to get pictures of it until yesterday. For the uninitiated, for a year or so now I have seen this Dodge Ram van parked on Western Ave. in Brighton. While seemingly an ordinary van in all other respects, this one has one unusual feature: The words ( Read more... )