• My favorite type of book

    26 Jan 2006 » 6 min read

    On the train home this evening, I got to thinking about my favorite type of book. I’m not talking about genre: science fiction mystery; or fiction vs. non-fiction. Instead, I’m talking about book binding. To anyone who has ever walked into a bookstore, the most blantant book types you see are hardcover books. Hardcover books…

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  • My favorite type of book

    26 Jan 2006 » 6 min read about Reading & Books

    On the train home this evening, I got to thinking about my favorite type of book. I’m not talking about genre: science fiction mystery; or fiction vs. non-fiction. Instead, I’m talking about book binding. To anyone who has ever walked into a bookstore, the most blantant book types you see are hardcover books. Hardcover books…

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  • My first trip to Las Vegas is on the calendar

    25 Jan 2006 » 1 min read

    Norm and Vicky were planning a weekend trip to Las Vegas March 3-6 and invited a bunch of us to come along. Eric is going, and now I am too. I just got my plane tickets. Norm got us rooms in the Aladdin Hotel/Casino. Aside from passing through Las Vegas on the way to or…

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  • My first trip to Las Vegas is on the calendar

    25 Jan 2006 » 1 min read about Travel

    Norm and Vicky were planning a weekend trip to Las Vegas March 3-6 and invited a bunch of us to come along. Eric is going, and now I am too. I just got my plane tickets. Norm got us rooms in the Aladdin Hotel/Casino. Aside from passing through Las Vegas on the way to or…

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  • Back at work

    24 Jan 2006 » 1 min read

    No fever when I woke up this morning, and so far, so good, so I’m back in the office today. I’m still feeling congestetd, but I’ve taken some cold medicine and that’s helping. And I’ve even managed to make good progress on some coding this morning so I think I’m on the mend… Comments: (Add…

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  • Back at work

    24 Jan 2006 » 1 min read about Work & Career

    No fever when I woke up this morning, and so far, so good, so I’m back in the office today. I’m still feeling congestetd, but I’ve taken some cold medicine and that’s helping. And I’ve even managed to make good progress on some coding this morning so I think I’m on the mend…

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  • “Tessie”

    24 Jan 2006 » 1 min read

    I have a terrible secret. For reasons I can simply not explain, I really like that song “Tessie” by Dropkick Murphy. This song was most recently featured in the movie Fever Pitch and it is probably better known in the Boston area as the theme song of the Boston Red Sox. The Boston-Fracking-Red Sox! This…

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  • “Tessie”

    24 Jan 2006 » 1 min read about Sports

    I have a terrible secret. For reasons I can simply not explain, I really like that song “Tessie” by Dropkick Murphy. This song was most recently featured in the movie Fever Pitch and it is probably better known in the Boston area as the theme song of the Boston Red Sox. The Boston-Fracking-Red Sox! This…

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  • Finally out of bed

    23 Jan 2006 » 1 min read

    I finally got out of bed at around 4 PM, which has to be nearly a record for me. I can think of only one other time in the last 10 years that I stayed in bed nearly all day–and that was also when I was very sick, sometime between 1996 and early 1998. I…

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  • Finally out of bed

    23 Jan 2006 » 1 min read about Reading & Books

    I finally got out of bed at around 4 PM, which has to be nearly a record for me. I can think of only one other time in the last 10 years that I stayed in bed nearly all day–and that was also when I was very sick, sometime between 1996 and early 1998. I…

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