Archive for the ‘Personal Blog’ Category

Need to practice my German

Eric sent me a funny video that reminded me it’s time to start practicing German again. My German is better after a few beers, so maybe Saturday’s a good day

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Twitter + IPhone Location Services is a great travel tool.

I was playing with Twitterific while riding home from New Albany, Mississippi last weekend. There is a feature to search “near by” tweets. Any one who has made their location public shows up if they are within your radius.  Lessons learned, lots of people tweet in Pensacola, FL, not so many people tweeting in rural [...]

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Father's Day at Paradise

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Using Chrome and Delicious

I am a huge fan of Delicious http://delicious.com/jamison , and I recently installed Google Chrome. Suprise there are not Delicious addins for Chrome. Fernando Correia has posted a great set of instructions for using bookmarklet’s to mimic the Delicious addin for Firefox. The only think lacking is the sidebar. http://fernandoacorreia.wordpress.com/2008/09/05/delicious-in-google-chrome/ Update 6/30/2009 Delicious has added [...]

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Star Wars v/s Star Trek

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Oh yeah, I have a blog

I have been neglecting my blog lately. FaceBook and Twitter have been getting the attention the old blog use to get. Here’s a quick summary of last two months: Max is talking more and more everyday Stephanie just keeps getting cuter Quit playing Warcraft (yawn), and started playing Eve Quit playing Eve (yawn, yawn), and [...]

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Programming Mantra

Jeff Atwood’s post at Coding Horror reminded me of a couple simple rules for programming (and life). 1. DRY – Don’t Repeat Yourself 2. KISS – Keep It Simple, Stupid 3. YAGNI – You Ain’t Gonna Need It

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Know your rights

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[WoW] Presidential Patch Notes

Warcraft players will definitely appreciate this…. US Democracy Server: Patch Day Version 44.0 President * Leadership: Will now scale properly to national crises. Intelligence was not being properly applied. * A bug has been fixed that allowed the President to ignore the effects of debuffs applied by the Legislative classes. * Drain Treasury: There appears [...]

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Skipped working out today so here's a joke…

The President’s Puzzle Dick Cheney walks into the Oval Office and sees The President whooping and hollering. “What’s the matter, Mr. President?” The Vice President inquired. “Nothing at all, boss. I just done finished a jigsaw puzzle in record time!” The President beamed. “How long did it take you?” “Well, the box said ’3 to [...]

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