Trivial Pursuits
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From Microhoo to Lunch
Long John Silver’s Seafood Shoppe was a favorite of mine when I lived in Pennsylvania. So… what does this have to do with Yahoo!? Continue reading
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Bottled Water Mis-Delivery
We buy five-gallon bottles of (Arrowhead) spring water for drinking and cooking. Today was delivery day. I was awake at 7am and put the empties on the porch before the truck arrived. We left a note requesting just one new bottle of water. We were home all morning. How difficult can it be to get… Continue reading
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TWiki Community Summit and Meetup
On Thursday and Friday, Feb 14/15, I attended the TWiki Community Summit in Sunnyvale, CA. The location and and wireless internet access for the meeting were provided by Yahoo!. The Summit meetings were followed, on Friday night, by an open TWiki User Meetup. Continue reading
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Voting Day
It’s Voting Day in California. The People in Charge in our precinct certainly went out of their way to make this difficult and frustrating. Continue reading
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They’re A Telephone Company
I set up a web account with AT&T today. It was … different. Continue reading
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Take Your Pleo to Work
My Pleo went with me to Work on Wednesday and Thursday. Continue reading
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TWiki Meetup
ast night was the first Silicon Valley TWiki User Meetup. TWiki is an open-source , open-development, structured wiki, a web-based collaboration system. I’ve been using TWiki since mid-2006. I work with it a LOT at the Job. Continue reading
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Introducing Snibbles – A Tumblelog
I’ve been building a new weblog; this one is a tumblelog. Continue reading
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Transit Travails
Sometimes I have to forcibly remind myself why I take the train to my Job. I know it’s better for the environment and better for my car. I know it reduces my average levels of stress and frustration. I know that I would have traffic every afternoon if I drove. I know that, many times,… Continue reading
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Wide Screen Monitor
We’ve moved our Mac mini into the living room and connected it to our new Sharp LCD monitor. Wow. Continue reading