Archive for October, 2007
weekend fun
When you have a friend that works for a local construction company, once in a while you get a heads up on fun stuff that is happening on projects around town.
Here they are removing a tower crane from a building project that is on the main street downtown. Not the highest crane in the city, [...]
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Tags: construction, cranes, friends, fun, pictures, work
tonight, tonight
Tonight I slave away at work on a project that should have been done long ago, but remains unfinished. It is unfinished because I can’t seem to find the time to work on it at work. Too many phone calls, too many responsibilities.
At least the only thing that remains outstanding is the administrative documentation. Something [...]
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Tags: coincidence, evening, projects, sunday, work
Skinning the Cat
There is more than one way, as I am sure you have heard. Right now I am having trouble deciding a decent skin/theme for this wee blog. Hmm.
I like the Milk theme – its clean, easy to read and quite tidy.
I also like the Redoable Lite skin – nice colors, easy to read, and customizable [...]
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Tags: blogging, indecision, skins, themes, wordpress
mmmmm….
galleries…… must. deny. urge. to. buy. (goes on sale in 3 mins local)…..
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Tags: eyecandy, leopard, mac, urge
Well, I’m out.
Here is something from newsblog on WIRED today:
Breaking: Microsoft Takes $240 Million Stake in Facebook
…Quoth Kevin Johnson, president of the platforms and services division at Microsoft: “Unfortunately both parties have agreed certain specifics of the business arrangement and the way we’re working together we’ve decided not to disclose at this time.” [sic]
Update 2: The call has [...]
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Tags: blogging, facebook, identity, microsoft
So in my efforts to look up some details about local traffic laws, I find this site. Chock full of weird laws all over the world, but mostly in North America.
Here are some of my favs:
Citizens in New York may not greet each other by putting ones thumb to the nose and wriggling the fingers [...]
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Tags: funny, law, strange stuff, traffic
who’s your daddy…
If you or someone you love is into Bioshock, then this is the Christmas gift for you!
Yours for just $250!
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leopard gets its spots
I had a laugh when I went to engadget this morning. They had a post that had shots of the new mac os x leopard packaging, video included. The apple fanboys are so worked up that they get excited about packaging.
One day soon I will hold one of those packages in my hand and discover [...]
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people watch?
Most of North America knows this brand. I call it my second home. I try to be responsible these days and not give them too much money … but I like their drinks.
Usually I get a latte, or perhaps a chai latte, depending on the time of day. Don’t want to have too much coffee [...]
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Tags: coffee, people watch, starbucks
um…. welcome?
first!!!!1!
Ok, that was juvenile, but here we are. Neophyte blogger, am I and here we are to learn a little. The content will be, of course, my own personal distracted psychosis. I can see putting a few pictures up, posting webpages that have gathered my fickle attention and talking about whatever is on my mind. [...]
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Tags: beginnings, blog, neophyte
