Monthly Archives: May 2004

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, wait. It is a bird. A small, flightless waterfowl, to be exact. A penguin. I am caught in the grip of SuperTux, an open source game I happened upon a few days ago. … Continue reading →

Today is May 25, 2004. This is the day my daughter turns five years old. This fall, she’ll begin Kindergarten. I don’t know how this happened. I blinked, and all of a sudden there’s this baby in the house. I … Continue reading →

You know, for a long time now, I’ve figured that TV had gotten pretty warped. But I think a lot of things follow a pendulum, and that soon TV would be improving again. Alas, I’m beginning to lose hope. At … Continue reading →

You know, I don’t even remember who gave the speech at my college commencement nine years ago. All I remember, aside from the grad cap tanlines on my head, is waking up and telling Jen that I didn’t want to … Continue reading →

While your qualifications are noteworthy, I regret to inform you that you are not among the finalists for the position. I’m thankful for some clarity, finally. Looks like I’m staying at Etown, and I’m happy about it. I’m part of … Continue reading →

Which Nigerian spammer are You? Which OS are You?

Are these people computer programmers or serial killers? Find out here. I scored 6/10.

While I still intend to create a standalone comments system for use with tangelo, I’m not going to do it tonight. So I’ve temporarily signed up with HaloScan, which is actually providing trackback as well. I’m reasonably happy with the … Continue reading →

I’ve ripped out tangelo’s old FTP code and replaced it. Seems much more stable and reliable now except for one specific case that I need to nail down, when republishing a huge number of individual posts. Otherwise, it’s in way … Continue reading →

This weblog is now powered by tangelo, and no longer Movable Type. Hopefully you won’t notice too much of a difference. I need to find or build a new commenting system, and there are some template tweaks that need to … Continue reading →