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.flickr-photo { border: solid 1px #000000; } .flickr-frame { float: left; text-align: center; margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Opi’s Portrait, originally uploaded by matthiasvw. Sara got this picture of Opi with her XTi … Continue reading →

“They say when you die and go to heaven all the dogs and cats you’ve ever had in your life come running to meet you. Until that day…” My family adopted Pippin when I was 13. He passed away in … Continue reading →

Finished up a report today for work, and it turns out that 65% of our desktops are under 1Ghz, 128MB of RAM or less, and running Windows 98 with Office 97 and Outlook 98. Excellent. I know we’re not-for-profit and … Continue reading →

Firefox 1.5 RC3 is out. On my work machine I just had to check for updates (running 1.5 RC2 currently) and bam, downloaded a 218K file and had me restart Firefox. All set. Beautiful.

The Breezy Badger release is due out within a couple of days, and I’m already copying things onto a backup DVD in order to get ready for my typical “Scorched Earth” format and install. I don’t care about ease of … Continue reading →

I give all the credit in the world to SanDisk. I’ve learned this weekend that their Cruzer Micro and Cruzer Mini products will not only survive a heavy wash cycle on a Maytag washer, but will not lose any of … Continue reading →

I’m ashamed of myself for making that joke, but more ashamed if you actually get it. What really surprises me is that I’m not terribly offended by the name this time. Windows Vista? Sure. It works, it sticks, it sounds … Continue reading →

I received a certified letter two weeks ago informing me that my number had been pulled for jury duty in village court on Monday the 23rd. Nothing big, I figured, it’s local stuff, hardly sees anything more than misdimeanor offenses. … Continue reading →

So disgusted right now. Maybe I should have stayed a Tigers fan.

So I’m working on this series of stick figures for the ars.linux crew. This is mine, as you might expect. Witness the glory of the brow ridge. Feel the intensity of the killer’s smile. FEAR THE SHOVEL. I’m working my … Continue reading →