At one time, I would have complained about the fact that Miami had degraded to the point where the most interesting cultural event it ever had was the opening of a new shopping mall. Well, apparently we're in another boring stretch here, as Coral Gables just had a big unveiling for a cruddy traffic circleWow. We're now celebrating the installation ( Read more... )

MetroPCS appears to have made some network changes. Connecting outbound via port 443 hits a connection refused(?), and the http proxy behavior has changed. Specifically, if you have at least the default user-agent on Firefox, you get an http 403 in response to... well, anything ( Read more... )

does anyone happen to know the status on miami rivertown? It is/was a planned mixed use development on the miami river at the site of the miami mahi shrine temple. Its plans ran afoul of the FAA at some point because the buildings would be too tall and in the MIA flight path, and it stalled. With the condo market flat on its ass, it is a mystery. ( Read more... )

Ryko Softgloss XS 2: for when nature really wants a dead bird to drop from the air and go splat on your car roof. i have some pics of the machine up on twitter.... It's one of those machines that got f'd up during the months earlier this year when all the ryko parts and service kinda Went Away.

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I got a new (to me at least) Laserdisc player, some Sony... I don't even care to look at the model number now. It needed its lens cleaned severely (and might still need a little more, I dunno) before it'd read.

Inside it, somehow mysteriously jammed on the spindle, was a copy of Robot Jox (1990 ( Read more... )

dear livejournal, today i gave an underage girl advice on how to stuff her bra. Am i awesome y/n/TRI-COLOR FOAMING WAX?

Whoa wait why and how the hell - now the post button works. Foxtrot this, i'm gonna blog from now on in moonbounced morse code. -.-. --.-

how to submit an lj mobile form on the samsung sch-r560: 1. Fill out form. 2. Press submit button - nothing happens. It's selectable but does nothing. 3. Press refresh. 4. Press yes at "Page expired, resend data"? 5. You are now successful. Ponder in disbelief as to how and why it works that way. 6. Remind self to switch back to sch-450 until the ( Read more... )

i think i'm going to post my film log stuff for my intro to film studies class on here, as someone who isn't my professor may find it interesting as well. the post office was surprisingly busy tonight when i went in to use the apc. they really should put those cute little things in convenience stores. also, speaking of shipping... THAT COMPUTER ( Read more... )