My cousin Dan heard my “shameless solicitation” for a Flickr Pro account and bought me one for my birthday! Ironically, my first two days with the account I either worked, stayed away from the computer, or logged in to find that Flickr was ‘having a massage.’ Now I’ve got iPhoto open on my computer and […]
Ooh, here’s a belated birthday idea for anybody out there who still wants to send me something not too expensive: a [Flickr Pro account][flickr]. You can even [buy a gift subscription][gift]! My screen name there is **unquiet**, by the way. A Pro account means I post more pictures and more digitally photographamated goodness! So, if […]
_Programming-specific content ahead. Skip if you’re not interested_
I recently upgraded to [Rails 0.12][rails] for it’s juicy ‘eager association’ goodness, and promptly discovered a bit of a bug when using the new Base#find with `:order` on the `belongs_to` end of a `has_many` association. Whew, that’s a mouthful. (And wow, [that was fast][bug], my bug’s already […]
Matt Haughey just launched [Fitlog][fit] to track his exercise and weight loss goals as he works on losing a few extra pounds. He’s using the same blogging software I’m using to to keep track of his progress, because it has the ability to store custom information with each post.
His fitness blog reminds me of […]
As I write this entry, the Catholic pope approaches death, according to the news reports I’ve heard. Though I am not bound to the man by religion, he is perhaps the most influential living spiritual being of our time. So his passing offers me (and many others, I am sure) time to reflect on our […]