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A birthday trip!
Excitement, excitement, I'm going home to Canada for my birthday!
Yes, I still call it home... my... half home. It's complicated.
Anyway, flying in February 6th, flying out March 1st.
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A quick post to appease my mother
I wrote the coolest unix command at work this week! It took me hours... but it saved hours! We have to delete certain files with certain extentions that are older than 30 days, and we were just deleting them one by one but there were thousands!! This command deletes everything in a specific directory that modified more than 30 days ago ( Read more... ) -
Knitting Love
The past week I've been knitting the beginnings of a intarsia vest for Daddy.
Anyway, while unattaching, and reattching all 9 threads 4 times in the space of 10 rows, I was lead to the conclusion that you REALLY have to love someone to knit them an intarsia garmet.
Sigma's Difficulty vs Love Scale
Knitting style: Ranking Amount of ( Read more... ) -
Scratching at the door
There is something in my bedroom! Or in the walls of my bedroom. I can hear it moving... it almost sounds like shoes scuffing on carpet. A mouse wearing sneakers dragging it's feet on the carpet ( Read more... ) -
An irreversable procedure that hides everything is a good thing???
So today, we had a little bit of an accident. Nothing major, but stressful. It wasn't me... not exactly, although I was involved in the frantic googling of a solution.
We were looking for a way to refer to a temporary table created in stored procedure A from stored procedure B that was run during stored procedure A. The server wouldn't allow us ( Read more... ) -
Wool pictures!
Here are some pictures of the wool pile taken with my webcam, so excuse the poor quality. The pile actually goes back to the sewing machine... which is about 2 feet/60cm form the edge of the table.
And pictures of the beginnings of my intarsia jumper that requires SO MANY different colours.
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Wool!!
My Wool has arrived ( Read more... ) -
Presentation is done!
For the last 18 months, I've been working towards a diploma in software development. In the last 6 months, this has involved a massive group project to create a social networking site that's kind of a lame version of facebook or myspace for students ( Read more... ) -
An epic battle... which I'm losing
Karen and I have a mouse problem ( Read more... )