Archive for 2008

I thought it would never happen, but my puppy finally turned on on me: At least he looks cute doing it.

Friday, December 12th, 2008 at 06:09 | 0 comments
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It is the little things in design that seem to make the biggest difference to the end user. Today changed the permissions on a WordPress plugin so that I can not longer edit it. (The plugin is mysteriously getting deleted for some reason.) Then I notice (for the first time) that in the list of [...]

Thursday, December 11th, 2008 at 22:07 | 0 comments
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I saw this headline on the news channel in the cafeteria when I went to get lunch: “Child Remains Found By Utility Worker in Plastic Bag”. This breaking news story involved a chopper looking down at a police car and people talking in the street. That is all. Maybe they are trying to break the [...]

Thursday, December 11th, 2008 at 11:58 | 0 comments
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I got a notice the other day from iLounge saying there was a new reply to a post I was watching. And I though it was weird since I haven’t been reading that site since they changed the name from iPodLounge. I turns out I would have been scared if I had remembered watching that [...]

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008 at 23:46 | 0 comments
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I thought that in 2008 we were past this crap: Some web browsers are unable to display all site information correctly. This is most common on our site for MAC users that are using Internet Explorer as their browser. Our site is designed to work best on a Windows operating system, with Internet Explorer (version [...]

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008 at 00:08 | 0 comments
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Even with some deadlines coming up at work, I am glad to have a project lead that doesn’t expect too much: BTW, big mistake to work on your anniversary, especially a Sunday, unless of course you would like this to be your last anniversary.

Monday, November 3rd, 2008 at 08:00 | 0 comments
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You can follow me wherever I post comments. At least here and on NSLog();. Maybe they will add more later. or maybe I will start commenting in more places.

Thursday, October 30th, 2008 at 22:29 | 0 comments
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If you have a Series 1 TiVo (like my Sony SVR-2000) that was manufactured before October 2001, you can use it without paying for service. (The “official” thread on tivocommunity.com has a good deal of information, but can be difficult to find. It took me about six months. I’m just reiterating these this information here [...]

Monday, October 27th, 2008 at 21:48 | 2 comments
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Recently, I have been sending quite a few posts to My City Daily. (The one from last Friday was even published today.) I like sending in comments there–it fits my style. Short, sweet and to the point. I’ve always planned on doing longer articles on this site, but they never seem to make it. After [...]

Monday, October 27th, 2008 at 21:24 | 0 comments
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Response to the Consumerist post on AIG Has Already Used Up 3/4 Of $123 Billion Bailiout. Can someone explain why this is an issue? What exactly were you expecting AIG to do with the loan? Save it for a rainy day. Its pouring buckets and if they had enough money, they wouldn’t have needed the [...]

Sunday, October 26th, 2008 at 07:50 | 0 comments
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