Monthly Archives: December 2009

Transaction Total: Mocha with tax $3.13 Male barista: Would you like a receipt? I: Yes, please. Male barista: Wouldn’t want to overdraft. (uncomfortable moment of silence as he realizes the idiotic slam he just made) I mean, I wouldn’t either. … Continue reading →

Okay so I just have to share some awesomeness. Dragon Age: Origins is one of the best role playing games I’ve played in a long time. The twists, pace; it all is so very interesting. It’s kept me on the … Continue reading →

Hey everyone: Merry Christmas and have a Happy New Year. Just finished up Eve dinner with Jerry and Jeanine. It was great. Everything tasted fantastic. Henry had apparently the “best Christmas ever” when he discovered a remote control daddy car … Continue reading →

Bleh, MySpace bought the non debt parts of Imeem and basically broke it all. It was bad enough that Imeem reduced clip lengths to 30 seconds. Now they’re out of the picture. So please, forgive the horrid AT&T and other … Continue reading →

Well I’ve accepted (and been entrusted with) the lead developer position at my employer. I am a bit anxious and hope I can fulfill the added responsibilities. It’s been really fun and interesting working somewhere that is really using PHP … Continue reading →

Message to guy sitting next to me on the train: Stop picking your nose. It’s gross. It’s unsightly. Your attempts to disguise it are failing.

This weekend Jerry came over and we picked up an Xbox 360 Elite to replace our old and dead one. I guess I’ll be putting in those exhaust fans a little sooner than I expected. This is a good thing … Continue reading →

I’ve lightened my backpack by 5 or so pounds and it’s because I’ve just finished The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. I’ll miss my daily commuting companion but I won’t miss the weight. First off, I thoroughly … Continue reading →

Recently I tried to get my Android Virtual Device (AVD) to run on my recently updated Ubuntu install and ran into the usual disheartening array of messages, errors, and other strange cruft that comes with that. Start and finish buttons … Continue reading →