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Game day
Today the Steelers take on the Seahawks for the title of World Champion. As much as I want the Steelers to win, I’m hoping for an exciting game thats fun to watch….
Indifferent about it being Friday
For some reason, I’m not excited about it being Friday today. Usually I’m at least happy that the week is over and that the weekend is beginning, but this week not so…
Paula Abdul is putting on a show, and some of the better Idol-wannabes might be suffering for it
Eliza and I, in addition to watching The Bachelor, watch American Idol. As I’ve said elsewhere, I like to watch the beginning (aka the funny part of the season), and then watch…
The Bachelor
If there is any amount of justice in this world, Moana will win the Bachelor. I have many reasons for thinking this way, and I’ll keep them between Eliza and I. But…
FlickIt 2.1
If you use Dashboard, you should be using FlickIt.
I think I may have just injured myself
The only details I will make public is that I think I ate way too many peanuts this weekend.
The misuse of buzz words
I just couldn’t take it anymore. The misuse of buzz words got to me, so I jotted down my thoughts.
Sometimes I forget about the couch
I have a laptop, and yet sometimes I find myself forgetting the fact that I can be on the couch. No idea why.
Blog design solutions
Just a quick note: Blog Design Solutions is available for preorder, and will be released February 20th. Buy this book or…. just buy the book you don’t want to know why.
TUG Radio
We just launched TUG Radio Episode One. Give it a listen.
An extremely useful meme?
Imagine if someone created a meme that ended up having some type of value? Meaning that it would end up benefiting someone, rather than just being fun for its participants and readers….
A wordpress.com ultimatum
If I can’t edit my theme on WordPress.com before March 1st. I’m leaving WordPress.com. Oh, and if they charge only a few dollars to allow me to do that, I’d probably consider…
Steelers need one more
I was hoping that the Steelers would end up playing the Panthers in the Super Bowl, but they are going to be playing the Seahawks for all the marbles two Sundays from…
Tagged
Mike Rundle, my favorite CSS-linguist, has tagged me. Therefore I shall oblige. Oh, and Steve Smith tagged me too. Four Jobs I’ve Had In My Life Dishwasher, Cook, Tech Support Specialist, Webmaster…
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Thank God it’s Friday! Eliza and I have planned to go shopping tonight, something we’ve not been able to do in a while. Personally, I’m looking very much forward to it. She…
Don’t make stupid bets
I love learning from other’s mistakes. Typically I watch poker, perhaps not only for the entertainment of it, but it helps me to gauge how the professionals determine pot odds and act…
Hyperspace membership has expired
I realize that the Star Wars universe will end up living on through television, rereleased special edition DVD sets, cartoons, and probably some things I haven’t even thought of yet. But really,…
A concerted effort to get back outdoors
When I was younger, you’d never find me indoors. My parents were constantly yelling my name to come in and eat, many times I was well out of earshot. For most of…
Getting up early, or staying up late?
I love being up early. I find myself, even if I’ve gone to bed late the night before, getting up as early as my body will allow. Morning coffee while reading my…
Building the 9rules Network
I’ve been asked to write about my thinking and programming processes while building the 9rules Network. I’ve begun my journey towards that goal. Episode 1 is up for your reading enjoyment.
To .Mac or not to .Mac, that is the question
Recent announcements notwithstanding, has anyone used .Mac that could perhaps let me know if they feel the service is worth the yearly fee? Further, if you are married, do you have one…
Its Macworld time
For any Mac geek today is almost a holy day. Here’s to hoping a few of the rumors are true and a few others are false.
Where am I?
Taking days off being in a nearly pneumonia induced coma can make you wonder what year it is. Well, like Paul Newman, I’m back.
Sniffling gets old after like the third time
My head feels like its full of pudding. My ears are blocked. My lungs are full of some type of liquid. Each and every joint on my body aches. My throat feels…
This Uncle loves video chat
The latest edition to our family, Jessica Corinne, lives about 1,200 miles from Eliza and I. This is a real bummer because we wish to see her as soon as possible. Well,…
Jessica Corinne Devroe
My brother, and his Wife, had a new baby girl this morning in their home in New Port Richey, Florida – at 5:09am. She weighed 9 pounds 7 ounces and was 21…
Inspiration
Inspiration can come in many forms, and spur you to do many different things. Being that I have multiple drives, I can be inspired by a wide-range of persons, sights, feelings, and…
I need to learn a new language
Not a programming language, I’ve got those covered for now, but a spoken language of the tongue. I tried my hand at Dutch, since my family comes from The Netherlands, but I…
Mondays only suck if you don’t like where you work or what you do
I don’t think a Monday has sucked for me in almost 2 1/2 years. It's not that I favor Mondays, but I definitely do not dread them like much of the world….