I had a speaking engagement yesterday in Baltimore, after which I caught a great dinner with friends at a fabulous Afghan restaurant in the Mt. Vernon district called The Helmand. I had the koufta challow, which was fantastic. On my way out of town after dark, penalized for my indecisiveness …
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Today we’re taking it easy after a day of birthday partying (child of friends’) and shopping for Evie’s school clothes. I’m working on the Installation Guide for Fedora Core 6, trying to document some of the changes and filling in a few holes here and there. It’s reminding me how …
Issue 59 of the Fedora Weekly News Out Loud podcast is now available. You can read the news here, or listen to it here (recommended, free format) or here (not recommended, patent encumbered format). Even better, just subscribe to the RSS feed to receive it automatically in your favorite audio …
For anyone who didn’t know, my friends Christopher and Darya brought home their new bundle o’ joy yesterday. We’re hoping to swing by this weekend with some goodies (and an easy-bake dinner that Christopher can handle) and baby gear. Isn’t Ava a cutie?
A while back, I had taken a two-hour speaking/teaching engagement this week for a regional conference (which will remain nameless since I don’t want to embarrass them more than they already have been). Unfortunately, because of conflicting workload and other demands, I had to back out of the engagement. I …
This morning we’re (finally!) having our air conditioner replaced. The crew is from a well-respected specialist outfit that’s been in business around here for over 75 years. (Thankfully, given the heat and humidity, none of the folks that came this morning have actually been at the company that long themselves.) …
Issue 58 of the Fedora Weekly News Out Loud podcast is now available. You can read the news here, or listen to it here (recommended, free format) or here (not recommended, patent encumbered format). Even better, just subscribe to the RSS feed to receive it automatically in your favorite audio …
I think we now know who’s dealing with software patents at the USPTO.
SuperWife has earned her title this week by finding good things for us to eat that involve very little cooking, which is a boon considering temperatures outside have been hovering near the century mark for a couple days now, with humidity somewhere between “sauna” and “armpit.” Ugly, hazy air is …