Monthly Archives: January 2008

The first down "yellow li…

Sunday, 20 January, 2008 – 08:24

The first down "yellow line" isn’t anything new - I now believe it was stolen from Tecmo Bowl.

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Virtual Console. She sings to …

Saturday, 19 January, 2008 – 13:39

Virtual Console. She sings to me a siren’s song, reaching for my wallet whilst I am transfixed and unable to exercise free will.

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links for 2008-01-19

Saturday, 19 January, 2008 – 07:22

iPhone Supersessions
The Keynote files (in PDF format) from Chris Breen’s iPhone Supersession, held at MWSF 2008. Very informative. If you have an iPod touch or an iPhone, you should flip through them to find out what you don’t know.
(tags: apple iphone ipod howto)

Automator and iPhone: iPhone Mail Rules
A set of completely awesome Automator workflows for [...]

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I’m Super; Thanks for Asking

Saturday, 19 January, 2008 – 02:21

Since its introduction into our home courtesy of my wife and her awesome bargain-finding skills, the Wii has been a central focus point for my leisure time. It’s odd to see how my gaming habits have changed with the arrival of the end of the year 2007. I rarely fire up my Xbox 360 anymore, [...]

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Fridays are always the day whe…

Friday, 18 January, 2008 – 12:05

Fridays are always the day where I catch up on all the stuff I’ve had to put off for the first part of the week. Ugh.

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links for 2008-01-18

Friday, 18 January, 2008 – 07:19

Builder: Friend or Foe?
Pr. William Weedon blogs on Lutheran Service Builder and how it is useful for those who normally would not print liturgical orders for regular services.
(tags: liturgy worship lutheran lsb)

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Waiting on a multi-pass video …

Thursday, 17 January, 2008 – 12:06

Waiting on a multi-pass video encode to complete. Takes a while on an iMac, I’ve discovered.

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links for 2008-01-17

Thursday, 17 January, 2008 – 07:22

Precisely What the Author Had in Mind
An unbelievable book cover that is irony in a box.
(tags: design funny typography books humor)

Web Clip Mint icon for your iPhone
More information on the “web clip” icon that you can add to your web site to give it a unique icon on the iPhone or iPod touch.
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Exhausted after a long session…

Wednesday, 16 January, 2008 – 23:46

Exhausted after a long session of Rock Band drumming. I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not very good at all.

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I expect to be notified the se…

Wednesday, 16 January, 2008 – 00:53

I expect to be notified the second someone figures out how to redistribute the iPod touch app unlock.

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Wrapping up a rather enjoyable…

Tuesday, 15 January, 2008 – 19:33

Wrapping up a rather enjoyable dinner at Newstead Tower Public House. Good times.

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One more hour until the Twitte…

Tuesday, 15 January, 2008 – 10:48

One more hour until the Twitterpocalypse begins.

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Tuesday, 15 January, 2008 – 08:54

“The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies, probably because they are generally the same people.”
–G. K. Chesterton

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Who plugs up the SSH port? Ser…

Tuesday, 15 January, 2008 – 08:12

Who plugs up the SSH port? Seriously.

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links for 2008-01-15

Tuesday, 15 January, 2008 – 07:23

17 powerful bookmarklets for your iPhone at LifeClever
How to use Safari and bookmark synchronization with your iPod touch or iPhone to give it the capability to use JavaScript bookmarklets like those for del.icio.us itself.
(tags: apple awesome bookmarks hacks internet ipod iphone javascript safari tips tools howto web)

Society for a Moratorium on the Music of Marty [...]

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@kenkogler What on earth did y…

Monday, 14 January, 2008 – 21:47

@kenkogler What on earth did you do today? And I’m assuming it’s related to next year?

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@veronica Awesome. Renewal tim…

Monday, 14 January, 2008 – 15:49

@veronica Awesome. Renewal time is coming up; appreciate the reply.

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@Veronica If you catch this re…

Monday, 14 January, 2008 – 14:58

@Veronica If you catch this reply, what do you think of Laughing Squid as a web host? I’m looking to switch away from DreamHost.

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Now that I have a flash-based …

Monday, 14 January, 2008 – 14:16

Now that I have a flash-based iPod, I don’t know how I could ever go back to the hard disk models. Battery life, speed, you name it…

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Waking up just now might be th…

Monday, 14 January, 2008 – 06:55

Waking up just now might be the hardest thing I’ve done in a few months. I’m tempted to just go back to bed.

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Finally back home and settled …

Sunday, 13 January, 2008 – 22:30

Finally back home and settled in after a travel ordeal that involved a cancelled flight, a bus ride, and far too much time.

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IBM’s new slogan might as well…

Saturday, 12 January, 2008 – 22:35

IBM’s new slogan might as well be mine: "Stop talking; start doing."

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In the immortal words of PaRap…

Saturday, 12 January, 2008 – 19:29

In the immortal words of PaRappa the Rapper: YA GOTTA BELIEVE!!!

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Seattle Seahawks: You are down…

Saturday, 12 January, 2008 – 19:26

Seattle Seahawks: You are down 42-20 with 3:45 left in a playoff game. *Why are you punting?*

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Seriously. Tony Siragusa? What…

Saturday, 12 January, 2008 – 17:48

Seriously. Tony Siragusa? What are they thinking?

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