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Last night was Halloween, one of my favorite holidays usually, but this year I just couldn’t get it together. I didn’t carve a pumpkin (though my family and friends did a wonderful job, and I did make pumpkin seeds), I didn’t put together a costume (I wore a ‘Cheap Ninja ( Read more... )

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For the last week, I’ve been up and down the wellness rollercoaster, but mostly I’ve been flat out sick. Today I finally got an appointment into the doctors, where they gave me the grand poo-bah of all antibiotics (ZithroMAX) and now I’m on the road to… well, something. ( Read more... )

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For all of Apple’s exclaimations of adopting open source standards and ideologies on Monday, the behavior and policy around the WebObjects product has me a bit disturbed, and my willingness to fully embrace Apple as a company has been severely curtailed. Especially ( Read more... )

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Too much to do today and I fear I will have to work the weekend. Urgh.


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Damn nasty filthy bugsies. The code we’ve just integrated into the Pachyderm project that replaces our old templating system is buggy, and it’s got us stumped. And, it’s critical path, so no other work can get started really before this one gets finished. Ugh. The joys ( Read more... )

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Okay, so here it is - I’ve waited enough days that if you’re worried about spoilers, you better just go out and watch the goddamnforsaken movie.
I’ve got a bunch to say about this film, so I’m breaking up the review over a series of days. Today I will talk about ( Read more... )

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Wish it were a Sunday
Because that’s my fun day
What do I have to say about today? I am tired, and my brain hurts. Talk to me later in the week, when I have something better to say.


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I have all these things I can blog about today, but the one thing that keeps coming back is I feel this itchiness in my lungs that I think is related to accidently breathing in some crazy-ass yellow mold that I found in-between the redwood facing and the support beam on ( Read more... )

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Great, so now staying up late is making me fat!

http://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/01/11/sleep.weight.loss.reut/index.html


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I am frustrated with work right now. For the last few weeks, but really for the last few months I’ve felt totally over my head. I’m working in an environment of classes and frameworks and products and platforms that I just don’t fully understand. I’ve barely got a handle ( Read more... )