Guy at Desk picks up the phone and dials another branch. Guy on Phone, whose dialogue has been inferred from a subsequent aloud re-telling of the conversation, answers: Phone: Hello? Desk: Do you have any full-size cars? I really need one for a corporate customer, and everybody’s out. Phone: We have a full-size Cobalt. Desk: Full-size Cobalt? […]
Lately we seem to be doing more work on the pinball machine than the house, but things were in good balance for a change. We had a bit of a breakdown in the shower. There had been a small leak in the valve for weeks, causing a constant drip, and on Saturday morning […]
A huge congratulations to our friends Glenn Sirkis and Jill Kirn, who have just completed an incredible hike in the Grand Canyon, hiking down the South Kaibab Trail to Phantom Ranch, and then back up via Bright Angel. It took a few days from start to finish, but the Grand Canyon is the kind […]
I found Eric Meyer’s “Flummoxed By Frameworks” somewhat comforting. Over the past 5 years I’ve fiddled with a number of frameworks. Some made more sense than others. But they web projects don’t pay the bills around here, and my interest in the related project invariably wanes. Anyway, I found the Rails […]
