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This Weekend
Not that I post all that much, but it is Anime Detour this weekend. Sometime today we will be headed to the hotel for setup. The hotel corporation has decided to provide wifi at the insidious cost of $10/day, so I will not be on much, and probably using the Caribou wifi across the street if I am ( Read more... ) -
Best Buy offends me, again
Best Buy has a long and sordid history of offense. News of false imprisonment, failed customer service, failed "Optimization" service for PCs and TVs. The offense today was another joint effort between Best Buy and Geek Squad ( Read more... ) -
Beer!
Thanks to our lovely firends scotia_girl and davedujour we have more Primary and Secondary fermenters now. In an effort not to waste any time filling them, I signed up for the Ale Kit of the Month club at Midwest. And as mle292 mentioned, we also picked up another Mead and a Lager. Lager is currently in the one day room temp cycle before going into the cold dark recess ( Read more... ) -
2009 / 2010
So, the world did not end. Not even close. Not even when I had a migraine so bad I wanted it to. It will not end in 2010, 2011, or 2012. Beyond that my Magic 8 Ball still says, "Hazy, ask later" or some such enlightened psychic answer ( Read more... ) -
Shaving
It takes patience, but what else am I going to do with my mornings. Here is a pic from right after the shave
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On the Media
I was listening to MPR - On the Media on my drive down today. This is before I got out of range and switched to podcasts and music courtesy of my iPod. I should say that I have not had any issues with my iPod and I have had it for quite a while. Early on I had to complete one hard reset, but since then it was been working like a champ ( Read more... ) -
In Iowa again
Here after an uneventful drive. I have a Ford Focus again this week. Not a great car by any means, but it is passable transportation ( Read more... ) -
Priorities
Three years. Three years and the vendor cannot fix two typos in a key piece of automation. But they can add "My favorites." However, my favorite groups is not actually my favorites, not actually user adjustable, just another setting that wastes time for my team. See, because My Favorites can only be set and updated by a system admin ( Read more... )
