April 2009
36 posts
Emily is referring to it as ‘my Kindle’ now. Now what am I supposed to read? Real books?
Ugh.
True Car - Find out what people are really paying... →
Brilliant little service. Shows you what prices are good (or great) for new cars. Bottom line: you can get just about any vehicle on the road for $3,000 less if you hold your line.
Zebra
Part One: Onset
This is the first in a series of posts about Emily and the past month of her life. It may take me a while to post all of them because we are very much still in the midst of the issue. In fact, I am writing this from a hospital room in Richmond Virginia where she has been admitted for the second time.
There is nothing particularly uplifting or inspiring about this story. Much...
Obama to announce Aneesh Chopra as the first US... →
I met Mr. Chopra last year in Hampton Virginia (he came to a meeting where I work). Very bright guy. I think we’re in good hands.
Fast Food: Ads vs. Reality →
Reminds me of the way you feel after you see a concept car and then you see the production version.
Via Lifehacker.
Pulp Browsers →
v1100110:
Fantastic.
matthewgruman:
(soxiam)
“What” ain’t no rendering engine I ever heard of! They support CSS3 in “What”?! W… What? CSS3, motherfucker! Do you render it?!
Daaaaam. →
Via Rands.
“My belief is that without deliberate attention, the remote employee slowly...”
– Rands In Repose: The Pond
Rands as always is a thoughtful, insightful read. Though, this quote is a little scary.
(via marc)
Very insightful and relevant read. Anyone working remotely (or working with someone who is remote) should read this. In fact I think it helped me realize a few things.
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A Night At The Movies
After a traumatic 4 days (and since Emily couldn’t do much else) we decided to go to the movies. I recently read Watchmen so I was fairly excited to see how it translated to the screen.
Unfortunately, I’m still not sure how the last 2 hours and 15 minutes were.
We went fairly early on an Saturday afternoon to avoid the crowds. Regardless of the 3 armed Richmond policemen patrolling...
“Censorship is telling a man he can’t have a steak just because a baby can’t chew...”
– Mark Twain
(via poortaste)
Did you know that you can post questions on Tumblr...
I think I just accidently found a feature.