fleshyorgans

tryin’ not to be a linux fanboy

fleshyorgans Two Cats

Entries from August 2006

Working on an EZ-Scrobbler update

August 14th, 2006 · No Comments

I’m in the process of updating the last.fm scrobbler plugin (lists recently played music). The new version supports ajax-style updates to the sidebar information — you can see an example of its use to the right in my sidebar on the homepage.
It’s about 80% complete in terms of what I want it to do, at […]

[Read more →]

Tags: stuff

Morning Aroma

August 12th, 2006 · No Comments

There seems to be some sort of city grill-off going on, today. Main street outside my window is blocked off and there are all sorts of people in the street. They’re all standing before grills ranging from basic Webers to the kind you have to tow in behind a truck.
It smells pretty awesome on my […]

[Read more →]

Tags: stuff

Good music

August 9th, 2006 · No Comments

I’m a sucker for the Nordic shoegazer music. Sigur Rós is up on my last.fm player, right now… specifically, Saeglopur.
I can’t understand a single word they’re saying, but man it’s pretty. And sad. Good stuff.

[Read more →]

Tags: stuff

For remembrance

August 8th, 2006 · No Comments

My sensei, Shihan James Gillis (or Koncho as he later was termed) died last week. The number of people (not necesssarily students of his) who have called, IMed, and emailed to let me know that he died is testament to his legacy.
So, I’m stil processing this — this post is for cathartic purposes, and for […]

[Read more →]

Tags: stuff

This is surprisingly fun to play

August 7th, 2006 · No Comments

Dance, pony, dance!

[Read more →]

Tags: stuff