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grilled cheese and tomato soup
Uh, which of you, or which three of you, were just looking for the web service that does this?
I have _____
category [ Skill or service / Item / Space or resource ]
asking ______
(you can set an asking price or a preferred barter item)
[ ] This is only available to my trusted neighbors
Examples:- Skills and services, like: Salsa dancing lessons, ( Read more... )
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chocolate chip orange cake
I had a training call for Stand for Children's upcoming rally and lobby day today. New forecasts come out every few weeks, each more dire than the last. So I'm still not sure exactly what our agenda for the day is going to be, but it seems like it would necessarily include revenue reform for stability (because our current forecasting and kicker ( Read more... ) -
toast and more toast
Okay, I must be getting old, because I need to ask you to explain an online communication thing to me: What is the deal with the Facebook wall? Why do people try to start conversations there instead of sending me a message? Wall posts are not threaded and the audience doesn't seem to match and I don't get it.
I guess I sort of understand the wall ( Read more... ) -
leftover latkes with cheese
Dear Internet friends,
let me tell you about my Tuesday.
[posted Wednesday because the Internet was uncooperative about posting]
Yes, I got up this morning to watch the president of the United States, Barak Obama, take the oath of office, but shortly thereafter I got back to my latest project: Catching up on my Battlestar Galactica viewing. ( Read more... ) -
butterflies
Today was the first meeting I hosted for Stand for Children. Two totally awesome people signed up to be team coordinators with me. Hooray!
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chutny, chana dal, and sherry lassi roobios chai
Oh Portland, you are small and strange. Also, bicycles are friendly.
I was at a party where I knew no-one but the one person who invited me. But we were in inner southeast and there was a fair size crowd there, so I kept expecting someone else I'd met to turn up. Didn't happen though.
Then I got on my bike and started the five mile ride home. ( Read more... ) -
spicy tlc
I can't get in to the Python bug tracker right now (its promised registration email has not arrived), so I post this here in the meantime. (Update: Finally got the email. Bug filed with patch as #3801.)
The code: import cgi; cgi.parse_qsl('a=1&b=2&b=3')
The result in Python 2.5: [('a', '1'), ('b', '2'), ('b', '3')]The result in Python 2.6b3+ ( ( Read more... ) -
zucchini stir-fry
Today I
- Pulled weeds with AJ and Kenny at Meek ProTech
- Met Principal Speed at Woodlawn
- Ate salad and played frisbee with our new neighbors (who, it turns out, are old neighbors of Salut)
- Made dinner with empty-fork in akatchoom's kitchen.
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cold cuts combo
Dear Lazyweb,
I am becoming the sort of person who needs to carry their calendar with them. This isn't a terribly complicated adjustment to make, but for the fact that I have this belief that all calendars should be able to sync to something with an iCal view, and Slingshots do not have digital interfaces. My current cellular plan won't even ( Read more... )
