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Sis: So Saturday I was desperately wishing for donuts Sis: Which of course all have dairy in them Sis: And I especially miss eclairs Sis: So we were at the grocery store, and I was sighing over the donut case and telling dh how much I missed eclairs Sis: And then we got further on [...]

It was gorgeous today. The sun was out, birds were singing, and my flowers were growing. Bonus: the lavender and brussels sprouts I planted along the bike trail by the canal are growing I am looking forward to seeing them grow throughout the summer — I still need to find where I planted the thyme [...]

I was reading this article about lamest computer/software mascots and learned about OS Tan. Who knew there was an entire subculture surrounding the anthropomorphising of operating systems? To quote the first link: Windows flavors are most often depicted as saucer-eyed girls with underwear management issues. … But we’re partial to Windows 98 SE, who seems [...]

NVidia has a known issue with compositing and VRAM exhaustion. This doesn’t manifest under Vista because it (appears to) start using system memory properly. Under Linux, it reaches a point where VRAM is filled and subsequent window draws end up black or with just decoration. You can duplicate this by running Beryl without the use-copy [...]

Nicole and I went to Chain of Lakes State Park, yesterday. It was really beautiful, though few trees had actual leaves, and the flowers were just starting to bloom. It was nice, though. The weather was awesome, the air was fresh, and there were few people around, because it’s so early in the season — [...]

I made alcoholic Jello for a party, the other night. Decided to use a brain mold I’ve had for years but never utilized. Let me tell you, it’s pretty freaky to have a ring of people around the island in the kitchen eyeing the Jello, then converging on it and slicing off bits, then forcing [...]

It’s a gorgeous Saturday, I’m on the deck in 60 degree weather, and anticipating autocross season with some car peeps. Hooray! Sorry this post is basically a twitter message. Just pretty excited about it.