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Entries for week beginning January 23, 2005

January 27, 2005

$2,408 of damage

$2,408 of damage

Unsuccessful braking yesterday morning, due to sheet ice on a bridge, has left me with a buggered-up hood, bumper and headlight. So this year, I've been a wash for my insurance company.

Car-cicles

Car-cicles

My bumper's gained stalactites.

Don't Click On The Blue E

ORA’s forthcoming book to help you convert your granny to Firefox.

Why Your Pointy Haired Boss Is A Mathematical Certainty

“General and operations managers” can’t be escaped.

January 26, 2005

phil ringnalda dot com: A wee tweak to my feed links

Really nice way of making the XML button usable. I think I’ll implement this too.

January 25, 2005

Google Video Search

Searches recent TV broadcasts, using closed captioning info for context. Nifty.

January 24, 2005

The Threadless Tee Shirt A Month Club!

If only I had a spare $200 kicking around — I’d be signed up for this in seconds!

My first folding-chair parking-space-holder

My first folding-chair parking-space-holder

A great Boston tradition. Let's see if my space and/or the chair are still there when I get home.

January 23, 2005

Reverse Clock

Reverse Clock

Another gift from my mum -- A clock which is confusing-as-all-hell to look at frontwards, but works rather splendidly on the back of our bathroom door.

The back deck

The back deck

We won't be opening the sliding door any time soon.

I believe this is my car

I believe this is my car

I don't think I'll be making it into work tomorrow

Berkeley Street

Berkeley Street

Just barely visible is some poor bugger who tried to drive down the street, and is now having to resort to digging-out and pushing his car to have any hope of making it to the other end

Joy’s Bike

Joy’s Bike

Not cycling anywhere today.

saute-swinish