For once, I get to be the family food blogger- I made dinner last night. (Krissa sat on the couch and/or played sous chef from time to time.)
Salmon cakes and corn salsa from the Foster’s Market Cookbook; pumpkin and sweet potato soup from the New World Kitchen.
Was just great to out of the house, go [...]
For the record, gmplayer is a gigantic pile of shit. Like something from GNOME 0.1. None of this fancy ‘keyboard navigability’ (even once I found the keyboard docs on the web, most of them didn’t work, I’m sure I wasn’t in some mode or something) or ‘just working’ (failed to figure out a working video [...]
Clare: I had a bottle of Barefoot Wine the night of the GNOME 2.0 release. Their foot isn’t quite right, but it was close enough for my purposes. :)
Long but interesting article on the economics of law firms, why first-year associates in the top firms now make $160K per year, and what might be broken about this. (For comparison, once you count bonuses, this is more than the salary of Supreme Court Justices.) (See also.)
Diebold is considering selling their voting machine unit. RH, this is your chance.
Actually used a Wii for the first time this weekend. What fun. This is real thinking outside the box. (I’ve never owned a game machine, and never previously been particularly tempted. But I am now, esp. since I didn’t buy myself anything for [...]
From Donald Trump, via my junk mail today:
Please be my personal guest to hear my real story… and also be trained by “4″ self-made multi-millionare experts.
Yes. He puts quotes around “4″. (He also puts quotes around “0″ later, though relatively speaking that use almost makes sense.) Kudos to Mr. Trump for a new low in [...]