Posted in June, 2005
June 26, 2005 at 10:01 pm
· Filed under Life Is Random
At the time of this writing, Sarah and I have just celebrated our 1st year wedding anniversary together.
I booked the Romance Package at Chateau Canmore in Canmore Alberta (this is in the Rocky Mountains). This included a hotel room suite, gift and candle lit dinner. Needless to say, Sarah and I were pretty […]
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June 15, 2005 at 4:15 pm
· Filed under Software
I want to work for Google. They are doing some really cool stuff when it comes to how the general public uses the internet, and I think I could contribute my creativity and ability to make things work.
Is your web browser’s home page set to Google.com? Do you use a Gmail account for […]
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June 15, 2005 at 12:32 pm
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If you haven’t heard of Skype you probably haven’t chatted with me lately. “Skype is free Internet telephony that just works.”
I was first introduced to Skype some time last year by Matt Fox (thanks Matt!). One of the cool things about the Skype client is that it is available for […]
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June 12, 2005 at 3:04 pm
in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Filed under Spain & Italy
Sarah and I have now booked our flights to Europe for this September. Oh man, we are so stoked!
We’ve been planning to go on a trip to Europe for quite a while now. I’ve heard about many people trying to mash tonnes of countries into a trip, but I’m proud that we’ve kept […]
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June 10, 2005 at 11:04 pm
· Filed under Life Is Random
So, my Dad has been leasing a Honda Accord for a few years and the lease is up in the next couple weeks. I’ve never been very savvy when it comes to my knowledge about vehicles, and I think this comes from my Dad. There are those people who know it all, and […]
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June 10, 2005 at 7:16 pm
· Filed under Music
Vertical Horizon is my favourite band right now. I just love listening to all their stuff, the driving guitars mixed up with acoustic guitars. Oh and always with the beautiful harmonies, I can’t not sing along when I hear certain songs.
I bought the “Go” album by Vertical Horizon when I was […]
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June 10, 2005 at 3:36 pm
· Filed under Software
Over the years I have done a decent amount of web development which includes some sort of JavaScript use. While most of this has been client-side javascript, I did refactor a web application for the BC Government: it was a server-side JavaScript app (ran on an old Netscape webserver) that used an Informix database […]
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June 10, 2005 at 11:51 am
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As you probably know, I maintain a webserver running Linux for serving my website and a number of others that I maintain/host/support. SSH is the way to access this machine remotely.
I have almost always used PuTTY as my SSH client of choice. A few weeks ago I was helping one of […]
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June 9, 2005 at 5:34 pm
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So I started using this News Reader Application. I was checking out a bunch of the ones I could find on the net. Installing them, trying a bunch of different types of feeds, news/blogs/etc and I stuck with one particular reader for now.
http://www.rssowl.org/
This RSSOwl is currently in version 1.1.1 and works really well.
I […]
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