Stuology

Day 114: I do take photos of people other than my children The color profile issue is irritating me. I used this photo because I wanted to see what I needed to do to make the photo look right in non-color profile respecting browsers. I didn’t quite get there. I needed to post something for [...]

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Day 113: New Treadpod Cuteness Yesterday Mac just handed me a white box with red ribbon and a white card. It had the elegant simplicity that you get from … Apple*. I open the outer origami white box to find an iPod shuffle! In green! Now Ada has a dedicated bedpod and I have a [...]

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The Official Dilbert site has changed. You can now look at comics from 2001-present. And they have their own RSS feed finally. The one I posted here was one that I was trying to find. I kept telling Mac about it. I’d tell co-workers about it. Finally, I found it! We have that subject on [...]

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Huh? What kind of dimwit wrote this? Or, did someone fake it just to be a smartass.

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Day 112: Planting time We spent some time out in the yard yesterday afternoon. It was great to be outside. The weather was perfect. I gave Ada a tiny rake and trowel and let her dig in my herb planters. When she wasn’t doing that, she was over bothering visiting the neighbor who was also [...]

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Day 111: New mower The mower that I’ve been using to mow all my lawns since I moved out of the dorms was one that my grandparents gave me. It was a small push mower they got in the 80s to get the places their riding mower couldn’t. It is a pain to push that [...]

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Day 110: It’s like a new bed again Ada got a new quilt for her bed on Friday. I had looked at a few comforters and such, but nothing struck me except for one at Nebraska Furniture Mart. Then we saw this one at Target. And it was cheaper. It has two things that excite [...]

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I got out of bed and made it to the Farmer’s Market early. Thanks to Mac, I did anyhow. I would have kept on sleeping on this chilly morning otherwise. I’m looking forward to warmer markets. And strawberries which should be in season soon. We picked up a bagel for Ada and James (and yes, [...]

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Day 109: Look! Wooden Eels! We should build something. The deck was torn down today. Ada watched them and went, “Oh no! What are they doing?!?” Not all utilities have flagged our yard (including Aquila–hey!). The deck building will begin next week. The wood deliverers said they had to put these in our front yard [...]

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I’m posting this to catch the few people who haven’t seen this posted about 20 times today. Because it is full of funny. An Engineer’s Guide to Cats Tags: cats, funny

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