My mom got remarried on Saturday, so we had a fun time at the reception. Evie was pretty well-behaved too, which was a real plus. Having overindulged (very slightly) at the reception, I spent much of Sunday just watching Beatles: Anthology that I just got on DVD. Still the world’s …
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Red Hat Linux 9 is out! One of my coworkers and I managed to get it via BitTorrent yesterday. Some real improvements, mostly in the “user-transparent” area. The menus incorporate the improvements from the betas, as well as the new Native POSIX Threading Library (NPTL). This may be invisible to …
A friend sent me a link to a rather disturbing article about current social trends in France and some possible impetus behind their recent America-bashing. I don’t know how much of this is true, but it’s interesting to hear another voice out of France in any case.
Finally I’ve fixed my e-mail link on the left. So if you got one of those ridiculous bounce-back messages earlier, and you can’t stand the fact that I didn’t read your insults, feel free to try again. You’ll need to remove the “foo” from the address if you want it …
My sentiments exactly.
So how about today’s “good morning” wakeup call! Eleya was up early because she was teaching this morning, and she woke me from the most peaceful sleep I’d had in weeks. Much to our chagrin and the delight of the carpet cleaning company arriving this afternoon, our dog had a …
Regardless of your position on the war, our troops are enduring grueling conditions to perform the tasks they are assigned. Have you considered giving them some much needed relief supplies of their own through Operation USO Cares? It’s easier taking a “bath in dirt” every day if you know that …
What is with all the Monday-morning quarterbacking six days into an armed conflict? Do we now demand military victories occur on a timetable equivalent to American Idol? Are we suffering this much from PlayStation2 and MTV-induced attention span deficit? Like all other citizens of willing nations, I am deeply saddened …
We had a wonderful party for Evie’s 2nd birthday on Saturday. All her aunts, uncles and cousins came. Eleya had put together a whole “Lilo & Stitch” affair, with party favors, a theme cake, lots of balloons… we even had Elvis music! Evie had a great time and got some …
A new picture of Evie is in the links section on the left. (Hit “Reload” in your browser to make sure you have it updated.) What guy couldn’t be happy with such a cutie-pie for a rugrat?