thyncology

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• 01-01-2008 Happy New Year! So it may be a day late, but I get up in the afternoon! Hope everyone had a grand entrance to their respective new years.
  
  Resolutions for me?
  
  Rails. Become an absolute master.
  
  PHP frameworks. Likewise, play with various PHP codebases (so far Akelos, Symfony and CakePHP are on [...]
• 10-08-2007 Terri’s Hospital Stay My wife Terri, who isn’t known to have the healthiest medical history, is once again in the hospital. This time it’s for a very strange malady: Part of her intestine somehow twisted itself to the point where the flow of her digestive tract was cut off significantly. This caused her no end of pain and [...]
• 09-13-2007 I’m Such an Idiot Dude, I fucking did it. I wiped my whole Mac. Not intentionally, natch. I was attempting to install a copy of (let’s call it) Ubuntu to dual boot to along side OS X. I installed and ran BootCamp, everything seemed to be going well. I partitioned the drive to install [Ubuntu] and all was still [...]
• 09-12-2007 Life as I Live it So I’ve been working at Hanley Wood for something like a month and a half now. No, that’s not right. I’ve only been working a few of those days. Mostly, I’ve been sitting, and watching, and communicating with others. There will be some “aint it cool” posts as well as some rants coming out of [...]
• 07-04-2007 Recent Tech Review Well, it’s been a cool few weeks lately. Safari has come out on Windows (posting from it now… minus TinyMCE of course) and it is indeed compact, fast-loading into memory and fast-loading of the page, but has some issues:
  
  Most importantly for the moment, it crashes occasionally. I haven’t pinpointed any specific [...]