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What A Day

Posted by Mark | Filed under Life

I had orig­i­nally planned on attend­ing a Pam­pered Chef party with my wife last Sun­day. I had been think­ing it would be some pleas­ant social­iz­ing over some tasty food with a bit of some­body try­ing to sell me some pricey kitchen stuff. That is to say a not entirely unpleas­ant to spend part of one’s […]

Tags: Books, breakfast, Chicago, Code, dinner, Food, friends, Links, Love, Movies, party, quotes, radio, RPGS, tools, weekend, Wife

Read more | Comments (1) | Aug 31, 2005

Meme of Books

Posted by Mark | Filed under Life

Num­ber of Books on the Shelf Depends on the shelf and I don’t really have any good idea of how many total books I own, but I’ve cat­a­loged a small (very, very small) por­tion of them and that cat­a­log has ~200 entries. Last Book Pur­chased I bought two at the same time: Harry Pot­ter and the […]

Tags: Books, Code, HAL, Links, Meme, reading, writing

Read more | Comments (0) | Jul 28, 2005

Welcome back, Potter!

Posted by Mark | Filed under Books, Reviews

Harry Pot­ter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6) My rat­ing: 4 out of 5. After a two year wait, Ms. Rowl­ing has finally released her lat­est book, Harry Pot­ter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6).1 It’s a bit shorter than her pre­vi­ous book but it’s qual­ity not quan­tity we’re after and the Half-Blood Prince deliv­ers. Rather […]

Tags: Books, HAL, reading, series

Read more | Comments (2) | Jul 25, 2005

Public Library (Revisited)

Posted by Mark | Filed under Life

I’d fin­ished read­ing all the books and lis­ten­ing to the CD, I bor­rowed from the library dur­ing my pre­vi­ous visit. So last night, I went back to return all of it and get more. After drop­ping off my returns at the cir­cu­la­tion desk (slightly ham­pered by an old lady’s cane hang­ing down over the return […]

Tags: Books, Code, coffee, fiction, HAL, Links, quotes, reading, series, Wife

Read more | Comments (0) | Jul 6, 2005

Pukka’s Links of the Week

Posted by Mark | Filed under Links

It was a slow week for links from Pukka… Boffins cre­ate zom­bie dogs Lit­tle Nuances, BIG Frus­tra­tions Not from Pukka, but worth not­ing: How Clut­ter Affects Your Life 10 Doc­u­ments You Shouldn’t Live With­out “How not to lose your shirt buy­ing text books” The De-cluttering Self-Questionnaire iTunes New Music Tues­day Pod­cast Planet Tokyo

Tags: Apple, Books, iTunes, Links, PHP, podcast, Reviews

Read more | Comments (0) | Jul 2, 2005

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