July 2011
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“This is not happy.”
– Adara (As I walked into a dungeon while playing Zelda)
Jul 31st
Jul 26th
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This is a typical coloring session for our girls.
Jul 21st
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Jul 21st
Jul 21st
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This won’t end well…
Jul 21st
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Thoughts on Lion
Most of Lion looks really awesome.  I’m most excited about Mission Control and Airdrop, and the usual refinements of usability and feel of a new OS.   One thing I didn’t realize is that it seems Mission Control is getting rid of Spaces completely.  While I’m sure it will be an improvement in most ways, I really like Spaces.  I feel a little claustrophobic about having all of my...
Jul 21st
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“Over the past decade, better technology has simply reduced the number of things...”
– This is not so brilliant.  It makes me think he is saying:  “Introducing Mac OS 10.8 Snow Lion!  It has all the same great features of Lion, except for a few we decided weren’t important.  It’s awesome, because less is always more.” I’m all about simplicity, but...
Jul 20th
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Jul 20th
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J.M. Consulting
A few weeks ago I quite my job and started my own Apple consulting gig.  I wanted to write a lengthy post about how I felt with jumping into something where there was no guaranteed income, and maybe even a review of what it’s been like to work for myself.  But I think it’s good enough to say that it’s been great so far.  While it is scary at times to think about not knowing...
Jul 20th
Jul 17th
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The new belly dance
Jul 14th
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Playing in the 1st rain since September!!!
Jul 14th
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The dust before the storm.
Jul 14th
“It sounds stupidly obvious, but it’s amazing how much unneccesary stuff we let...”
– Brad Blackman – Mysterious Flame » Simplify your reading (via minimalmac) It’s always good to think before you act.
Jul 12th
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Everything you need to know about email
modernnerd: Reading about email kind of sucks. Here, then, is enough advice for a lifetime, distilled into the only three things you need to know about email: Email is not work. There is no right way, only your way. The winner is the one who spends the least time in their inbox. Do link to this page to bring a halt to any rambling blog comments, forum debates, twitter updates, or emails...
Jul 9th
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Jul 7th
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Jul 7th
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Jul 5th
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Salt & Fat: Burgers →
Memorial Day kicked off the unofficial start of grilling season here in the US of A, which no doubt means many of you are going to be pattying up some hamburgers over the next few months. A good burger is a thing to take pride in and a little extra attention will help get it just right. …
Jul 5th
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Homonym
Adara: Look at that weird tree!
Ellie: Yeah, it's pretty bare.
Lilia: Rrrraaaaaaawwwwwwwrrr!!!!!
Jul 3rd
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Real Life
Adara: I want to obey but it's so hard!
Jul 3rd
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