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On This Day...

• 2012: Making myself create space — It’s hard to say no when you can clearly see how much you can help a client, but I’m making [...]
• 2011: How to set up more frequent merge replications in SQL Server 2000 — The quick answer: Set up continuous merge replication, then set its polling interval to the number of seconds you’d like. [...]
• 2010: Learning storytelling from my parents — My parents are both storytellers. My dad makes everyday life seem epic, with sound effects and humour. He embellishes tales [...]
• 2009: Weekly review: Week ending August 23, 2009 — From last week’s plans: attend a class on presentations Got inspired to think about corporate presentations make a Slideshare presentation on networking [...]
• 2009: Back from staycation — (~7:30am) I’m on the subway to work, refreshed and ready to go after a two-week vacation. At the beginning of summer, J- [...]
• 2007: zomg, I have to go to the Toronto International Film Festival… — They’re showing a movie about *my high school!* Clair Ching sent me this link to the Pisay movie trailer. And [...]
• 2006: Sharing the link love: advertising on laptop lids blog roundup! — Thanks to everyone for getting the word out! It’s a really cool idea and I hope people pick it up. I’ll [...]
• 2005: Tried poutine — Poutine is this strange glop of french fries, gravy, and cheese curds. It’s okay, I guess, although I like my fries [...]
• 2005: My mom’s on her way! — Yay! Yay! Yay! =D
• 2005: Music in the night — In the middle of a thorny reflection on who I am and what I’m doing here, I heard a lovely aria [...]
• 2005: Wahoo! — I know you’ll be very pleased to learn that I am typing this letter to you on Emacs. I can’t [...]
• 2003: http://pragprog.com/pragdave/Practices/Kata —