All Blog Posts (Page 85)

Mar 21, 2005
Technology

Windows Media Center Edition 2005: Code 13 and 33 Errors

I just wanted to take a minute to blog this so that anyone else who gets stuck by it doesn’t need to go through all of the rigamarole I did to solve it. If you run into issues with synchronizing your TV program guide in Windows Media Center 2005,...

Mar 20, 2005
Miscellaneous

YT and Chevette

I just found a fascinating personal account of being a bike messenger over on Kuro5hin. Well worth the read. It’s also good to know that there are certain things that would be undeniably cool to do, but for which I will never have the chops.

Mar 18, 2005
Random Funniness

The World According to the Siamese

“THE END OF ‘THE WORLD’ IS NIGH! It ends at 5:00. And then ‘All Things Considered’ comes on.” Bucky the Cat

Mar 16, 2005
Miscellaneous

the raindrops, the raindrops

Today was a perfect day for Radiohead. The sky was black and rain was pelting my windshield, and Thom Yorke was … well, you know. And if you don’t, you should.

Mar 16, 2005
Video Games

Koalas

Gamespy: “Are you kidding? It’s like a Koala crapped a rainbow in my brain!”

Mar 14, 2005
Personal Life

Circumstance

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance. Bruce Barton I’ve seen this many times before, but it really caught me for the first time just now. Words to l...