Archive for December, 2008
Tweets from purplehayz on 2008-12-31
Heading out to shop and have dinner at an Italian restaurant tonight #
And ping.fm isn’t working again – getting so it fails more often than it works – not a good sign #
And of course Happy Calendar New Year everyone! #
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December 31st, 2008 by alephnaught
New Year’s Eve dinner at Angelini Osteria
Aviva found this restaurant somewhere, and I’m glad she did. An Osteria typically serves food somewhere between the quicker trattoria and the all-out restaurante, while also offering more localized, seasonal, special dishes. Angelini Osteria (323.297.0070) fills that niche perfectly.
We started with the fried calamari; the plate is huge, definitely share any appetizer among two or [...]
December 29th, 2008 by alephnaught
Tweets from purplehayz on 2008-12-29
Got a demo installation of Confluence working with a near clone of our MediaWiki content #
Had to modify one of the regex’s in UWC to move our MediaWiki stuff (better) to Confluence #
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December 28th, 2008 by alephnaught
December 25th, 2008 by alephnaught
Guidelines for Online Success
Title: Guidelines for Online Success
Author: Rob Ford (Editor), Julius Wiedemann (Editor)
Paperback: 336 pages
Publisher: TASCHEN America Llc (June 1, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 3822823678
ISBN-13: 978-3822823675
This is a typical Taschen book – lots of great graphics, lots of white space, critical eye to page layout.
The content is good too; the book is formatted into 6 sections, with many specific [...]
December 24th, 2008 by alephnaught
Tweets from purplehayz on 2008-12-24
Checking out Spaz, an open source Air client for Twitter and identi.ca – been looking for a reason and “way into” learning Air #
ping.fm is failing to post right now #
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December 21st, 2008 by alephnaught
Tweets from purplehayz on 2008-12-21
Copied my iTunes collection to another hard drive installed on Aviva’s computer; now the hard part, teaching her how to manage it #
And just got a new futon and mattress w/ memory foam – I’m going to sleep well tonight! #
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December 21st, 2008 by alephnaught
Another day in Pasadena
We didn’t know what we wanted to do yesterday, so we finally decided to go to Pasadena; we wanted to go to the Burlington Coat Factory there (we’d heard it was a large store) and the Norton Simon Museum to see the Vermeer that’s on loan.
So, we dropped the dog off with Jeff, our dog [...]
December 20th, 2008 by alephnaught
December 19th, 2008 by alephnaught
Tweets from purplehayz on 2008-12-19
@polagal To a few folks involved in the Watergate breakin and coverup, I suspect Felt aka “Deep Throat” was a pornstar #
@paulrbrown Yea, most of the guys in the home office (Renton) aren’t in the office at all today – gotta love the sunshine here. #
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December 31st, 2008 by alephnaught