A “Gideon” Experience
I can’t speak in detail about it, but yesterday offered me some clarity and insight into current goings-on in my life. I completely whiffed on an important step in pursuit of an opportunity about which I already had a great…
Doug
Husband & father with youngins; Presbyterian; Will devops for boardgames; Dadjoke Enthusiast; Longtime WordPress user; The failure mode of “clever” is...
A Move
I’ve been busy all day long and thus haven’t had a chance to post, but I thought I’d note that I’ve abandoned my Google Code project for my theme and have (painstakingly) migrated all changes and changelogs over to my…
I Must Have Missed The Memo
At some point over the last 6 months or so, Congress must have passed a resolution mandating that Fort Minor’s “Remember the Name” be used in anything even remotely resembling advertising for programs, movies or games involving football in any…
Thank YOU, Mr. Spammer, For The Confidence Boost
I check my Akismet queue each morning and note, usually with some amusement, the lengths to which spammers seem to be going in order to try to hawk their pornography, stock “tips” and manhood-enhancing wares on my site. Some opt…
Bachelorblogging, Days 2, 3, & 4
I’ve been working like a dog these last few days (’til 11pm Friday and 1:30 am Saturday night/Sunday morning) so I’ve hardly noticed the absence of my family during the daytime. It’s the nights that are killer. I have to…
Bachelorblogging, Days 2, 3, & 4
I’ve been working like a dog these last few days (’til 11pm Friday and 1:30 am Saturday night/Sunday morning) so I’ve hardly noticed the absence of my family during the daytime. It’s the nights that are killer. I have to…
It’s Time For A Change
That’s right, baby, I’m on my 5th revision (version 4, since all good computer scientists start counting at zero, of course) of my blog. Long time readers will likely recall the previous incarnations and, if you’ll excuse me a brief…
May The Schwartz Be With This One!
After much speculation as to the current fate of Spaceballs 3: The Search for “Spaceballs 2: The Search for More Money”, Mel Brooks has finally come clean and admitted to a forthcoming Spaceballs animated series. So pull those “Spaceballs: The…
What’s Japanese For “Doesn’t Translate Well Into English”?
It most likely starts with “Eego wa” and ends in, well, this: See, the team behind the Firefox browser is trying to boost Japanese usage of the browser, so they held a little competition to make the mascot a bit…
Bachelorblogging, Day 1
I dropped my wife and child off at the Philadelphia airport this morning at 6:45, meaning that I had to get up at the unholy time of 4:30. The reason for the early departure time? Our assistant pastor graciously offered…
