Archive for July, 2005

I must be dumb.

It has taken me almost 10 years to “get it”. Way back in 96-97, I started with ASP(Active Server Pages), on a project for PBI(Pacific Bell Internet), written by Silknet Software. It was a really nice piece of kit that did web-based customer service. They chose ASP, well, because it was the only choice.
The part […]

Happyness

Happyness is having a poor memory.

Guns, Germs and Steel.

I just watched most of the 3 part of “Guns Germs and Steel”:http://www.pbs.org/gunsgermssteel/. Based on the 1997 Jared Diamond book “by the same name”:http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0393317552?v=glance.
For the most part, I enjoyed it. I do agree with some of the negative reviews, They kept hammering the same points over and over again - each segment could have been […]

The Starbucks of Ice Cream

I’m addictied to “Cold Stone Creamery”:http://coldstonecreamery.com.
Yesterday, it was a medium (sorry, “Love it” size) Super-cream (sweet-cream) with almonds, caramel and bananas. The day before it was a small (umm, “Like it” size), sweet cream with bananas, pineapple and strawberry. How, do you ask, can I justify spending over $10 in two days on ice-cream? I […]

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Google Maps Redux

Welp, google has relased their Google Maps API. It’s VERY nice. The code to draw my runs has gone from about 230 lines, down to about 100. But logically, it’s MUCH better.
the only problem I’m hitting is this - before I was generating the polyline myself, so google just had to draw it. Now, however, […]

K2 Alpha

I’m trying out k2.
Very cool look, and I’m going to go play with the options.
*test*

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