Author: Jesse

Twitter Updates for 2009-03-13 0

Twitter Updates for 2009-03-13

@Saintless That was me that wondered aloud about GrandCentral. Glad to see it’s going to be actively developed again! in reply to Saintless # I took baby duty last night and it wasn’t so bad. Liam slept from around 8PM...

Twitter Updates for 2009-03-12 0

Twitter Updates for 2009-03-12

I didn’t shovel snow yesterday because I telecommuted. Then the sun melted it all off. Laziness paid off! # I’ve had to cancel appointments for three projects this week because they didn’t follow-through. What is this, kindergarten? # If ADP’s...

Twitter Updates for 2009-03-11 0

Twitter Updates for 2009-03-11

I’d really like to upgrade to a quad-core CPU with 8GB of RAM. Running a VM and ripping a DVD at the same time means slooow PC. # I don’t mind a crunch project here or there, but when a...

Twitter Updates for 2009-03-10 0

Twitter Updates for 2009-03-10

This would’ve been a good morning to come in late, but I had an 8AM appointment. HAD. They canceled when I got here. Jerks. # Bought The Orange Box last night after beating Half-Life 2 and now I have a...

Saying Goodbye to an Old Friend 4

Saying Goodbye to an Old Friend

Back in September of 2000, I had just finished pouring an entirely unreasonable amount of money into the worst car I had ever owned, a 1994 Mercury Sable. Despite feeding it a steady diet of Benjamins, the car refused to...

Twitter Updates for 2009-03-07 0

Twitter Updates for 2009-03-07

We’re going to go look at cars today. Thinking about an SUV or mini-van to replace one of our sedans. # I remember now why I hate car shopping. Haggling is for the birds. # We now own a Toyota...

Twitter Updates for 2009-03-06 0

Twitter Updates for 2009-03-06

@cboyack More literally so in many areas of Nevada. in reply to cboyack # It’s so easy to bypass a web filter using an SSH tunnel. Why even bother blocking YouTube, eh? # @triplej2676 Well, *I* haven’t eaten yet, but...

CFE Reloaded 0

CFE Reloaded

It took a while for me to get around to it, but I finally updated the website to the latest version of WordPress. I was pretty scared to since the ANIga Gallery plugin we use supposedly breaks on the latest...

An Unwelcome Visitor in Our Front Yard 4

An Unwelcome Visitor in Our Front Yard

And we thought the chicken woes were over. Shauna handed me Chloe on a leash to chase him off. She very much enjoyed that. The rooster? Not so much.

Stimulus Turns Infrastructure From Main Course to Garnish 3

Stimulus Turns Infrastructure From Main Course to Garnish

There's a lot of talk of President Obama's economic stimulus plan and I've been watching it closely. Our nation definitely needs investments in critical infrastructure like transportation and telecommunication as we see bridges collapse and broadband rankings drop further and...