Dare is thinking about getting an iPod. I have to admit, it looks pretty nice, and the customers are happy. Tommy Suriwong has a recommendation for headphones as well.
Bacardi Silver is a key ingredient of a proper Mai Tai. Hess’s site will turn you into a cocktail snob; I never realized how many places prepare [...]
Lots of activity since the last post. Last weekend, my wife was presenting at MGB, so I was on babysitting duty. I took the occasion to break my liquid-food diet. Within a 48 hour period, I managed to eat: Jambalaya, Barbecued Shrimp, Bread Pudding, Catfish, Red Beans and Rice, Lobster Etouffe, Pralines, Beignets and a [...]
Physical illness makes me impatient and intolerant. Intellectually, I know that the holes in my jaw will heal, and that soon I’ll be back to my normal level of activity; but every second of diminished physical capacityincreases my general sense of malcontent. I never noticed how extremely computers and software suck, but now I am [...]
Harmonyland looks like a fun place to take the kids.
After trying for weeks, I finally found a machine that lets me connect to GotDotNet Workspaces Source Control. The secret? Just use a machine that doesn’t have version 2.0 of .NET frameworks installed. That should have been obvious.
I’m off work tomorrow and Wednesday. At 7AM, I [...]
Eric Kidd has summarized some of the responses provoked by his piece on ‘Missing Future’.
The response that I wish I had written comes from Alex Hoffman, who says “focus away from technology, platforms and the development community, to real world end-users and their requirements” and “Come to realize that the software industry is dominated [...]