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On This Day...

• 2011: Monitoring multiple WordPress sites for comments using Yahoo Pipes — As the de facto blogging geek in the family, I’m keeping an eye on my blog and three other (mostly [...]
• 2009: Missed sketchblogging! —
• 2009: Public speaker worried about losing control? Don’t have lectures – have conversations — Public speaking is the greatest fear people have, and losing control seems to be the greatest fear that public speakers [...]
• 2009: Saving time and money with a chest freezer — Living an awesome life is easier when you can free up some time and money to do so. W- and [...]
• 2007: Up and over — The raw skin under my ripped blister glistens next to the red and tingling mounds on my palm, where calluses are [...]
• 2007: Food photography attempt — That’s what we had for Thanksgiving dinner. I borrowed W-’s camera to take the shot, as his was already all set [...]
• 2007: Conversations with bookworms — People often wonder where I find the time to read books. I wonder if I’ll ever have enough time _not_ to [...]
• 2005: Chocolate-chip oatmeal cookies — From cooks.com: CHOCO – CHIP OATMEAL COOKIES - 1 1/4 c. butter, softened - 3/4 c. brown sugar, firmly packed - 1/2 c. granulated [...]
• 2005: Turkey thanksgiving and Planner evangelization — It took me _two hours_ to finish dinner. Not because I had heaps and heaps of turkey, but because halfway through [...]
• 2005: Bookstores — Folks in the Tokyo Linux Users Group are talking about where to find English-version O’Reilly books. Seeing familiar names flash by—Kinokuniya, Yurindo, [...]
• 2005: Garlic — My garlic comes from Manila, Philippines. Couldn’t help but smile a little. =) (Would you believe the cost of butter here?! [...]
• 2004: Automatic documentation of code — In response to cmarguel’s blog entry: (which was probably a joke, but I might as well go ahead… =) ) I [...]
• 2004: Emacs, the self-documenting editor — In response to cmarguel’s blog entry: Miguel Arguelles wondered what was so self-documenting about Emacs. Paolo showed him the source code, but [...]
• 2004: “Device Translates Spoken Japanese and English” — A handheld device that facilitates Japanese-to-English and English-to-Japanese translation of spoken language is expected to make its Japanese debut in the coming [...]
• 2003: Oooh, look, someone spoofing Eric — Page: October Updated: 2003-09-24 Name: eirc vidal Email: URL: Comments: thats not my birthday stupid Eric’s listed as October 12 here. I don’t think Eric would ever misspell [...]