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The last few days/weeks Sarah and I have noticed a bit of water collecting in the basement. This isn't really anything abnormal since our landlord prepped us on this before we moved in a couple years ago (the availability of palettes to set things on down there also kinda' gave it away). More »
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Since beginning my quest to write a Firefox extension yesterday morning I've been toiling at it for about 15 hours. Today, at noon, I successfully implimented by first [useful] Firefox extension. More »
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Senator Kerry, Why did you quit? You had the passion and support of half the nation behind you on November 2 and you and your running mate both just disappeared. More »
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With the wedding fast approaching our honeymoon to Costa Rica is right behind. I present you with a dilema that I would like some feedback on. More »
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After work today Sarah and I headed out on the freeway to meet Matt and Kelly in West Seattle to hear Bobby play with his band Phileas Fogg. A rain storm piped in from Hawaii dumped buckets of rain and made for a fun drive up and back. More »
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Volumes of new software out there help computers rid their systems (the computer's, that is) of malware, spyware, spam, and viruses. Well, my friends, the time has come to do the same with the constant deluge of business reply mail received by us everyday. More »
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Next month on the 15th Sarah and I will be getting married out at Skamania Lodge. Although we're feeling pretty good about most aspects of the wedding and honeymoon, there's still a bit to do. More »
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First, the great email subject: "Re: shoulders were merry chimpanzees". Although you wouldn't know it by the subject the message contained a standard mortgage span message. More »
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Sarah and I drove over to the 23rd Street area of downtown Portland to meet with our wedding photographer for the first time. We were familiar with his work from his website but needed to get together to let him in on final details concerning the main event. More »
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Yeah, so last night I was tooling around with my machine to install a shiny new video card (which didn't work) and broke the rest of my computer. The hard drive didn't seem to like something I did (a pox on thee, Western Digital) and it refuses to start up normally. More »
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Yeah, so a co-worker of mine sent an email with a large attachment that I assumed to be some preview version of the PLU Choir of the West's recent Christmas CD recording session. Maybe I just wasn't keen on any sarcasm present in the message text but I honesly thought this was a serious recording. More »
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After baking and decorating sugar cookies last night Sarah and I enjoyed a smooth drive down to the Vancouver/Portland area. After some lunch with my mom in La Center, Sarah and I headed into town to put together our commonly-theme gifts for this year: gift cards! More »
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Since buying Sarah and Xbox for Xmas she's been excited to purchase a chip that allows us to modify the system to do far more than just play Xbox titles. Today we woke up early to head over to Aaron and Robyn's place in Southeast Portland where Aaron would graciously help us install the mod chip to unlock the system's capabilities. More »
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After a triumphant afternoon yesterday spent arm wrestling our newly modded Xbox I was finally able to bring it to the point where tonight we could enjoy playing old Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo games. Good thing Mandy came a knockin' so we could really give this bad boy a test run! More »
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Not too much excitement flying around today except that I was able to meet with the musician for our wedding and make some phone calls to other vendors. We've hired Pamela Jordan and her regular guitar partner Steve to be the musicians that will glue the wedding events together. More »
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