Monthly Archives: November 2006

test SyntaxHighlighter post

Testing out the WordPress Plugin SyntaxHighlighter. [source:python] # comment… def reset_database(): from django.core import management management.syncdb() print “Interesting, huh?” [/source]

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bitter wind

It’s been a long while since I’ve been in anything I’d describe as bitter wind. Tonight resets the clock. The wind outside isn’t really howling, but it’s pretty damn cold and with a lot more humidity in it than you’d … Continue reading

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snow

Got home this afternoon about 2pm and it started coming down sideways. The rain – then slush, and finally snow. It’s being reported as drizzle and rain in the downtown core – amazing what an additional 400 feet of elevation … Continue reading

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Another round of the same apple rumor

But at least it’s from a kind of new source – Another tablet rumor is floating out there, making various comments about how this critter is touch screen enabled and will work with the home network setup that Apple is … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving day vegetarianism…

Nope – NOT me. While I was walking through downtown to work, a lady accosted me around 1st and University asking for help finding the overpass that leads to the ferry terminal. Now it’s quite a bit farther down than … Continue reading

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Oh lordy…

I’m flying down to North Hollywood (that’s “noho” in the current gig’s parlance) tomorrow – and the implications for what that means tonight have just wandered home. I’ll be having a taxi pick me up at 5am for the 7am … Continue reading

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sage programming advice

some sage programing advice was linked from Gus’ blog today. I’ve got to admit, it’s really on the money. I can’t claim that I’ve followed the “polish from the beginning” concept all to well, but a lot of the other … Continue reading

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Dahlia Lounge

Karen and I hadn’t seen Dave in something like 5 1/2 years. Yeah – like six months before Karen moved out here to Seattle with me. So we finally hooked up – he was in town for a business trip … Continue reading

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Google Analytics GeoMap

A few weeks back I enabled Google Analytics for my site, and have been amused and somewhat horrified at the results. The scope of the readership is a hell of a lot broader than I ever expected. Take, for example, … Continue reading

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Finally! Another co-op game on XBox

I feared that the Halo series would be the only real co-op game on the XBox, but this past weekend at MindCamp I realized that Gears of War fits into that category! (Don’t bother with the official Gears of War … Continue reading

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