I just moved here from LiveJournal. All my LJ posts and comments have been migrated, thanks to some Perl & PHP wizardry. For now, this is the default WordPress theme.
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Sgt Pepper Mashup
This is great. “Lucy at the River” is particularly inspired, I thought (also mirrored).
Thinking about ditching LJ
And moving to WordPress. I already have hosting. LJ isn’t too reliable, actually, and it’s not nearly as flexible as WordPress would be. So… if I switch, I could still access friends pages here, but LJ denizens wouldn’t get me in their auto-aggregated friends pages.
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Probably the best of the lot so far, even though it did cut a lot from the book. Mind you, the book had a lot of cuttable stuff, so that's not a bad thing. The film stuck to the plot well. A criticism perhaps is that the adult characters weren't really explored much, and perhaps… Continue reading Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
More wikihowery
Especially for . How to Find Headers and Libraries for C/C++ Pograms Using pkg-config.
I made a wikihow entry
How to Play Tiddlywinks.
Happy Solstice
Enjoy the longest (or shortest, depending on your hemisphere) day.
the scanner works
Score one for Ubuntu. Plug in scanner, fire up xsane, everything's happy.
score!
Recently I joined a mailgroup at work called “Stuff” designed for off-topic dicussions and want-ads. Today I got a couple of great deals. First, a 2.1 speaker set for $10. The seller said they didn't work the last time he tried them. They didn't work for me at first. So I checked them independently and… Continue reading score!
photo slideshow on my desk
I got a digital photo frame for my birthday. I'll be putting it on my desk at work. I've loaded it up with 12 photos so far. It's a bit of work resizing and cropping to 720×480, but it's a great thing to have!