Day 4 – Boy I’m Missing Papa Johns Right Now
It’s an overcast Tuesday here in Prague. The Pigeons are gigantic and look like they may have eaten small children. There’s a shopping center built into an old building with amazing early 1900’s style...
View ArticleDay 5 – Wednesdays are the worst-nes-days
Just two full days left and I go home. It might sound trite to start a post like that, but I’m in a trite mood. I’m tired of my digestive system being unable to cope with food that isn’t 95%...
View ArticleHere’s to the crazy ones
While driving to and from work over the last two weeks I’ve been listening to the unabridged audiobook of the Steve Jobs biography (by Walter Isaacson) and it’s reinvigorated my spirit a bit. I haven’t...
View ArticleGuns
I’m a gun owner. I own several handguns, rifles, and a shotgun. I believe we, as Americans, have a right to own firearms. To a certain point. What I don’t believe in is clips that have a high capacity...
View ArticleiPhone 5 – Fanboy Pre-Event FAQ
Tomorrow is the big Apple iPhone 5 event. Here’s a quick FAQ from your friendly neighborhood Apply Fanboy: Will the new iPhone 5 be on sale tomorrow? — Chances are, no. They’ll likely announce that...
View ArticleiPhone Battery Life Tip: Disable “Push” for Exchange accounts
(Updated Jan 2, 2013 – See Below!) As I’ve been enjoying my new iPhone 5, I’ve noticed it’s suffering from shorter battery life than I’d hoped. I thought it might be the LTE, but after spending most of...
View ArticleFrom Contractor to Startups: My 2012
What a long, strange trip it’s been. Two years ago today, I still worked at SAIC with all of my friends at SAMHSA – a place I spent seven and a half years of my career at. A year ago today, I was at...
View ArticleBruce & Mitt – Separated at Birth?
Something I made today after seeing a picture of my friend recently getting a photo taken with Bruce Campbell. Bruce Campbell and Mitt Romney – separated at birth? Frightening! Technorati Tags: Bruce...
View ArticleTips to survive the latest WordPress brute force attack
In case you haven’t heard by now, WordPress sites around the world are under attack by a botnet that’s attempting to brute force it’s way into installations that have an active “admin” user. To say the...
View ArticleNo, I don’t think they do…
Really, I don’t think so. Do they really? I doubt it. Update 4/17: And then there’s this ad today… Not exactly the best spokesperson for a “National Defense Degree”… Technorati Tags: ads, dog the...
View ArticleIn Soviet Russia, comments are done with you!
It’s been a long, strange trip, but I’m disabling comments on my blog. I’m going to continue writing in it, that’s for sure, but given the sheer volume of spam I’ve been getting (that has thankfully...
View ArticleThe evolution of the World of Warcraft main title songs
I’m not sure I’ve ever really blogged about my love of music (or the fact that for a very long time during my youth it was my plan to become a musician professionally), but I just had a bit of a music...
View ArticleUX is not UI
I’ve never seen a better way to describe what UX is than this picture. Click on it to enlarge. UX is not UI! Credit to http://www.uxisnotui.com/ for this awesomeness. Technorati Tags: Design, ui, ux
View ArticlePhil Robertson and the conservative hypocrisy in America
In the GQ interview that started this whole thing, Phil Robertson said: “Everything is blurred on what’s right and what’s wrong… Sin becomes fine. Start with homosexual behavior and just morph out from...
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