September 2009
Building chiller failure = balmy and mid-to-high 90s in the server room.
August 2009
Landed in Boston!
Back home in Somerville!
Finished another Atlantic cryptic, “Sixes and Sevens.”
Boarding flight back to Boston.
Finished another cryptic, “Laddergram.” Start -> Stars -> Sears -> Seers -> Seeds -> Sends -> Fends -> Finds -> Finis.
Wi-Fi onboard!
Hi5.com has apparently sold my email address. Bastards. I never liked that site anyway.
Back at the room already and it’s only 10:30. Calling it an early night in STL.
Piling around fifteen of us into a bus for a little tour of St Louis.
Back on the bus on our way to more sights.
Anheuser-Busch brewery largest in the US.
At the top of the Arch!!
At the Gateway Arch. It’s quite huge!
Everyone here wears red.
Finished two old Atlantic puzzles on this trip so far. “Compound Words” and “Mountain Climbing.” Time to get ready for dinner!
Stopped at Ted Drewes for custard.
Checking in at the Chase Park Plaza. - http://bkite.com/0biwd
Landed in St Louis. Apparently father’s flight was canceled.
On the way to St Louis via Logan.
OMG my suite is huge! - http://bkite.com/0biwZ
Whoa! Myq Kaplan on TV advertising Subway Scrabble!
Well I guess if there is another open house scheduled for this Sunday then they haven’t accepted the so-called “offer” yet.
I apparently picked a bad day to leave all the windows open !
Update to Apple Remote Desktop catches command-space and command-tab and sends to the remote machine!
Got Snow Leopard installed on the MacBook Air. Now installing Snow Leopard Server onto a Parallels instance.
Chillin’ at dad’s house, playing my Warfish turns
Heading back to the Ridge, then Boston.
Fellow Fox Laner Kate Mara on Entourage tonight!
Just realized that Jim True-Frost (Prez from the Wire) was Buzz in the Hudsucker Proxy!
Leaving lakehouse party in Danbury to head to apartment party in Brooklyn.
Stopped in Mt. Kisco to wish @kentkarlsson a happy birthday. Off to Brooklyn.
Made it back to the lake house, enjoyed a beer from the keg and now time for bed.
Heading back to Danbury.
NY plate D33ZNUTS.
Waking up at the lake is pretty sweet.
Hifi! Yum!
Finally finished the penultimate Atlantic Puzzle, “Magic Show.” What a clever puzzle!
The heat has caused one of my prickly pear cactus plants to commit double suicide.
Fixed the flat and THEN pulled out a shard of glass from the tire. Oops!
Repairing a flat on the fixie.
Omg two more showings tomorrow! That’s six in six days!
Here to see Shepard Fairey’s Supply & Demand for one last time. - http://bkite.com/0aPc2
Apparently landlord has a six month contract with realtor.
Washington St/Somerville Ave = flat tire.
OMG, Jury Duty in Woburn? Take the 91 to the 101 to the 134. Leave at 6:30am to get there by 8. Bike ride sounds preferable.
Pixies at Wang Theatre! http://sonicliving.com/event/1416912
Downstairs neighbors are apparently moving out soon. I wonder if these means I’ll be less likely to be evicted if the house sells?
Funny People.
My Epson printer will not let me print due to empty cyan ink cartridge, even though black is fine and I selected “black ink only.”