Context ruins fun
Zach and I were talking about some SharePoint features for the next version (v5 for those of you playing along at home). At some point I asked Zach “Could we make SharePoint…
Year: 2010
No thanks, bunnies give me a headache.
After staring at my screen for hours on end it’s nice to take a coffee break. One lump or two?
I was wondering what happened to Dolf
Seems he's gone viral. Toasty Unicorn On a related note, I really, really miss ad critic. Could I have the '90's back please?
So… feeling good about your childhood?
When I was ten years old I could make a small jump out of snow and ride my bike over it. I was also pretty good at following Lego directions. Yuto Miyazawa,…
A couple box packing tips
When a release is finished at Microsoft people pull their heads out of their current product and frequently move around between teams (and that means packing up your office to head to…
Resource Furniture: the Q of interior design
This furniture is just way too cool. I just need an excuse to move into a 200 square foot New York loft. You expect me to talk? No Mr. Bond, I expect…
Take a trip, you’ll be happier
The New York Times published an interesting article this weekend about money and happiness. Sure, it's filled with the usual "money can't buy happiness" stories and tales of self discovery. I think…
QI, c’mon BBC, share a little
While I miss my coworkers from Dublin, Irish breakfasts, and the Dropping Well... what I miss most from Ireland is getting the full breadth for BBC programming. Sure, as with US programming,…
I always love a volume discount
Though I'm not sure if I get the math here.
Swan Dive!
Isaiah Mustafa is back to make the ladies swoon and, without a doubt, make men want to smell like him (which I can only assume is a heady mixture of Old Spice…
I’m not sure I can keep eating this way
Paula and I met Dick for some drinks and snacks tonight and headed over to Lot no. 3 in downtown Bellevue. We had some Salumi cured meats, a PB & J (peanut…
I think my heart just stopped…
Sundays are a great time to visit John Howie Steak in Bellevue: happy hour in the bar lasts from 3pm to 10pm. For $40 Paula and I had two glasses of wine,…
Mommy, where do hippos come from?
Mexico, dear, just like watermelons and Taco Bell.
Migrated from dasBlog to WordPress
After many good years of publishing via dasBlog I made the decision to jump ship and start using WordPress. dasBlog has been speedy, stable and very easy to style. It’s a great…
For old time’s sake: Troops
Was feeling nostalgic, so dug up some old school viral.
Oh great, the computer’s stacking the deck
The computer is telling me I’ve played enough solitaire for today. What’s wrong with the picture? Here’s the problem, there’s a two of clubs out next to the seven... and another in…