April 2008
22 posts
“This installer contains software for Linux on x86. Your system is running Linux on x86. The installer will now exit” EPIC FAIL.
Apr 28th
Awesome day of blip-Pando paintball. Big ups to the Pando guys for going on a beer run. Nothing like a cold one to soothe the welts!
Apr 25th
Apr 14th
On Kauai, there is a preponderance of wild chickens with gaggles of chicks wandering about while roosters hang out with you on the beach.
Apr 13th
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Kaua'i - day 1
We got to our villa at about 10 PM Friday night and went right to sleep. Not astonishingly, we woke up at around 7 AM, dozed for a while, then went and had breakfast at a place called Joe’s on the Green that gets its name from the golf course it sits next to. I related my not-so-favorable views on golf over a tofu scramble and fresh orange juice. After that we grabbed some snorkeling gear, a...
Apr 12th
Watching small birds fly around inside the cavernous Continental terminal at Newark airport, imagining what nests must be in the rafters.
Apr 11th
Apr 9th
Bending MySQL replication to my will!
Apr 9th
At FedEx. Supertramp playing. It’s like a time warp.
Apr 8th
I don’t write documentation. I write ROCKumentation. zing!
Apr 7th
You’ve locked up my Mac for the last time, Office 2008!
Apr 7th
Totally 80’s trivial pursuit. A fine post-brunch activity.
Apr 6th
having a 2-yr-old in the apt above is like someone playing the bass drum but never actually learning. Thump. THUMP! thumpthumpthump. Thump?
Apr 6th
Doin’ blip support, spring cleaning, laundry, eatin’ cookies and drinkin’ tea. Yay Saturday!
Apr 5th
Charles and I discuss Russian-made software...
Charles: I believe I will want to upgrade Idea from version 5 to version 7
Jared: how much $$?
Charles: $250
Jared: cool
Charles: I thought it would have been a few thousand by now
Jared: haha
Jared: when the ruble > dollar, maybe
Charles: won't be long now
Apr 4th
A dear friend: someone I haven’t spoken with for almost 2 years was in my dream last night. I called her and it was like no time had passed.
Apr 4th
overslept pretty hard this morning… guess I needed it. To the shower!
Apr 4th
Worked my arse off this week and it’s not quite over yet… how will I sit?
Apr 4th
Apr 3rd
just brewed a badass double espresso.
Apr 2nd
heading in to see our new datacenter for the first time. 3 different types of serial cables in my bag.
Apr 1st
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