Monthly Archives: September 2006

“Why I’m giving up on Django”

There’s a thread kicking around today on the Django-user’s mailing list entitled Why I’m giving up on Django. It’s a good thread, with the expected sort of comments on it. I particularly liked Adrian’s immediate response – “Thanks, sorry it … Continue reading

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Warm Blue Water

I’m back from getting my warm blue water fix! Pictures forthcoming – we visited the Kenedy Space Center, Walt Disney World, the Bahama’s, Cozumel, and Costa Maya. Wow – nice. I’m really glad to be back in Seattle though – … Continue reading

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Anniversary!

It’s my 13th wedding anniversary. This is the first year in four that we haven’t made a special effort to be far away from any media for the event. It’s been a good day, with some really lovely times and … Continue reading

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Make #7

I picked up a copy of Make #7 at Queen Anne Ave Books this evening (my local “news stand”) – it has something in there that I’m just going to have to build: how to make a sterling engine Oh … Continue reading

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How much…

How much you wanna bet that Google starts actively recruiting in Oregon… Not going for the “folks being laid off, but any sort of restructuring like that will inevitably take a serious toll on morale. Makes a lot of intel … Continue reading

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time for a new look

Well, for the blog anyway. Actually, it was sort of spurred, in a strange way, by James recent post of walking through his front door for the first time in 30 days. For some people, that would mean that they’d … Continue reading

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