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Barbara Walters asked George Clooney if he’d ever do a movie like Brokeback Mountain where he played a gay character. He replied “I already did.” That’s one of the many reasons I like Clooney – here’s another. I wish all “stars” could learn a little from him, it’d make the world that much better, and […]
If not, you should be. The Dark Materials trilogy is one of my favourite reads, with a little magic, a little steampunk, and a great ride all mixed together. Recommended. If you are, check out the new trailer for The Golden Compass, the first of what I hope will be an awesome trilogy. I saw […]
here’s pretty much everyone from the new gig. I’m way the hell over on the left, doing my best reflector impression. pic was taken at last month’s all-hands in Mountain View, and is courtesy of jstenback and lifted from pkim’s flickr stream.
So last night’s game was pretty sweet. I’ve seen a couple Ottawa – New Jersey games before, and they’ve always been 1-0 snore-fests. This one was great, starting with everyone being surprised by Alfredsson popping one top-shelf less than five minutes into the first. There was a half-second of silence while everyone realized what happened, […]
I was going through some old e-mail and came across a discussion between me and my old boss at Globix. My boss was our CTO, and we had many, many crucial discussions. They usually started out with a question I asked, such as: Was the Death Star II close enough to Endor – and was […]
2 kids dressed in all black standing next to a $40k car covered in tape on the side of the Ohio turnpike at 3am. One kid projectile vomiting while the other one tries to take pictures. I give you Reason 4,624 on why the internet is idiotic and fantastic all at once. Besides looking like […]
I needed to do a partition-to-partition copy between two disks. I had an older copy of Norton Ghost that I knew would be perfect. It came with Norton SystemWorks Professional (for XP! it said so!), and I had used it before with Windows 98 boxes. Perfect, off I go. I installed the software on my […]
chicken breasts marinated in a jerk chicken marinade with a little peach salsa on the side a lightly steamed mixture of spinach, green beans, and peppers baby yukon gold potatoes, cooked salt potato style a little peardrax I’ll finish it off with taking in the hockey game, and call it a weekend well-seized. Hope yours […]
I was supposed to post an update today of how work was going after three weeks. I am sad to report that I am writing a paragraph or two to say that I’m a slacker, and won’t be providing an update until tomorrow or sunday or never. Never is a very long time though, so […]