Monthly Archives: November 2005

PyInjector

PyInjector is cool. Gus isn’t so sure though…

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Instructables

Neat site! I just spotted it through a sort of convoluted reference of Make magazine, iPod video files, and Squid labs: Instructables. It’s a sort of common-sharing site for how to make all sorts of neat and bizarre things. Kind … Continue reading

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Caffe Fiore

The coffee shop name has accents on the e’s, but that’s the new place on Queen Anne down at 3rd W and Galer. They’ve apparently been open for 3 months (according to the Barrista), but I only heard of them … Continue reading

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ping from 20 years ago

Oh dear lord, but it has been 20 years – since high school. I got pinged by Keith Morrissey who saw my name online while hunting around for people to place at a job in northern California. He recognized my … Continue reading

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new coffee house…

There is, yes, a new coffee house on Queen Anne. Over at 3rd West and Galer, it’s a neat little organic coffee joint. Only they don’t have any evening hours from what I can tell, and then close sometime prior … Continue reading

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Movies and a lazy sunday

Didn’t go out for movies this weekend, instead I pulled out the entire set of the Lord of the Rings trilogy (extended edition) and have been working through them for the past few days. We just finished seeing it all … Continue reading

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a little sick, a little insomnia

I’ve been sleeping a lot this weekend, partially because I’ve been a little sick. Except that now (3am!) I’m not sleeping, and it sure would be nice to rectify that before dawn. I gave up laying on the couch or … Continue reading

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Watching the sun rise and set through google requests

Ensconced on the couch with my laptop and a couple of blankets, I’m out scanning around for post-thanksgiving reading, and I came across a reference to a research paper by Rob Pike (yeah, THAT Rob Pike) at Google Labs. The … Continue reading

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Mmmmm. full.

Thanksgiving dinner came off well. The first one we’ve cooked, really, in years. Mostly we’ve always gone to other houses in the family and just help out there. This time, it was Nathan, Leah, Kirstin, and Gus. The turkey came … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving!

Riding the bus home from work yesterday, the driver came on and said: “The administrative rules forbid me from wishing every one of you a Happy Thanksgiving, instead suggesting ‘Happy Holidays’ or something else equally lame. However, if you wish … Continue reading

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