A few bangs just went off. This time of year, normally assume that it is fireworks. The bangs that we've been hearing are louder, more resonant (there went another one) than I recall for a firecracker going off on the ground. Don't know if they've got something with more power or they are sticking it inside something that gives the more resonant ( Read more... )

Using live journal to make Facebook post about the absurdity of delta air sponsored iPad at airport Biergarten where you place your order via the iPad but can't do Facebook because Facebook sees it is iPad and wants to install app but locked down iPad won't install but why should I want to tell my Facebook friends about my Biergarten adventures ( Read more... )

But can't help but note that when I saw that my computer has been on for about 8 hours and recalled that I turned it one when I got home and it was just half past noon. Just saying ( Read more... )

Of the last 36 hours I spent 28 at work. 2 on the subway. 1.5 hour for dinner tonight. Now see if I can stay awake through the sig other netflix choice long enough to go to sleep at usual time and not mess up my sleep cycle.

Oh, I neglected to mention that my convivial mood is no doubt in part due to the purchase and consumption of some Sombra Mezcal. Yeah, it's some foodies who guide it from Oaxaca to the shelves in the US. But it's ok so far.

I should have foregone learning the bits of SQL and other Microsoft Window clutter that fills my work day and concentrated on getting a food gig. Alas too late. But I still try to enjoy my meals ( Read more... )

not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. Oh, damn, goddamn roaches!

... and to all a good night!

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I don't often hustle people to listen to WWOZ.org on the web, I figure that anyone I know that cares about that corner of the music world will already know all about that ( Read more... )

Work off and on from 9AM to 3PM. Customer trying to get power back to servers in their datacenter right on the west bank of the Hudson River. Some up, the rest sometime before Monday. Will check back with them on Sunday ( Read more... )