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On This Day...

• 2013: Starting from scratch with Windows 8 — I ran into the dreaded 0xc00000e9 Unexpected I/O error on Windows 8, which meant that my drive was probably messed [...]
• 2012: Pre-experiment potluck — Today was my pre-experiment potluck, organized by Jennifer Nolan. I brought cookies, she brought cupcakes (which she had frosted with [...]
• 2011: On friendship and getting better at it — A quiet week led me to thinking about friendship and how I can learn more about it. W- and I [...]
• 2010: Visualization of my blog categories — This visualizes how often I blogged something with a tag in a given year, sorted by all-time popularity. There are [...]
• 2008: BBDB: Show an address list — I sometimes feel like bringing out my stationery, my fountain pen, and a coil of stamps, and writing cards to [...]
• 2007: Gwah — I occasionally forget to drink enough water, particularly when a lot of things are happening at the same time. Sometimes I [...]
• 2007: Help getting on my feet = priceless — Last Sunday, I showed Wayne Young the apartment I’m planning to rent. He’ll sign the contract as my guarantor, so he should [...]
• 2007: Crafting day at the Gorey — Last Saturday was crafting day at The Gorey, where Quinn, Jed and Leigh live. I created three pieces: a 3-strand faux [...]
• 2006: I could’ve danced all night… — … and in fact, I just did. Aside from a dinner break and a couple of dances that I skipped to [...]
• 2006: Tsokolate eh! — (Heh, whoops, forgot to post this.) It must be a sign. Look! A recipe for tsokolate eh, that sinfully rich hot chocolate [...]