Archive for the ‘Life’ Category
Good While It Lasted
Posted by Mark | Filed under Life
Hulu has caved into pressure from their content providers and changed their service so it will no longer work with Boxee. Unfortunately this also broke the XBMC-Hulu plugin. Our content providers requested that we turn off access to our content via the Boxee product, and we are respecting their wishes. From the Doing hard things […]
Valentine’s Day
Posted by Mark | Filed under Life
Been a bit distracted, so I haven’t written up my thoughts on this year’s Valentine’s Day. So here goes. My wife and I got dressed up all fancy. Me in my kilt and my wife in a fancy, new dress. She looked stunning. I was her barely tolerable dining companion. We ate for our first time […]
Tags: dinner
I Hate Plumbing
Posted by Mark | Filed under Life
With apologies to Cole Porter… I hate plumbing in the spring time, I hate plumbing in the fall, I hate plumbing in the winter, when it drizzles, I hate pluming in the summer, when it sizzles. I hate plumbing every moment, Every moment of the year, I hate plumbing, Why, oh why, do I hate […]
Tags: plumbing
Hot Time on the Town
Posted by Mark | Filed under Life
While I do love the views and general atmosphere of the office we moved into, the room gets really bleeping cold. Cold enough that some days, such as today, my hands are halfway numb by the time I leave at the end of the day. So tonight when I got home, I grabbed a book, […]
XBMC + Hulu = GOLD!
Posted by Mark | Filed under Life, Software
I’ve been home sick today and when not sleeping I’ve been working to upgrade the version of XBMC I have installed on my softmodded XBox. I had been running the last stable release, but running into the occasional problem. First off I’ll note that Nautilus 2.22.5.1 under Ubuntu 8.04.1, does a crappy job of working […]















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