Category Archives: me!me!me!

i’ve had worse days

Posted on Thursday, 2007 July 19 by Anton

I had an unusually acute attack of despair this morning, likely aggravated by sleeping poorly. It was a bit of a struggle to drag myself out the door. Another disadvantage of driving to work is that it offers too little … Continue reading →

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still dangerous

Posted on Saturday, 2007 June 09 by Anton

I took Dad to the target range today. I hadn’t shot in three years, nor he in seven. He, using my .22, was pleased enough with his shooting to take his target home. With my .40, I did better than … Continue reading →

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a pretty thing

Posted on Thursday, 2007 May 17 by Anton

I eventually got around to ordering my poster from Zazzle. I feared that the colors might be dull, or that JPEG compression would spoil the detail, but it’s even more crisp and gorgeous than I imagined.

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Finagle’s Law

Posted on Sunday, 2007 March 25 by Anton

I hoped to have some new math pictures for you (or at least for me) today, but my attempts to install a code library that I need have come to nothing. The makefile invokes gcc with options that version 3.3 … Continue reading →

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recycling

Posted on Friday, 2007 January 19 by Anton

Having made the plunge and ordered Knuth’s third edition, what should I do with the volumes I bought twenty-odd years ago?

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better late than never

Posted on Sunday, 2007 January 07 by Anton

Guess what I got for my birthday? Hint: It’s not in these pix.

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i’ve had worse days weeks, but still!

Posted on Monday, 2006 October 30 by Anton

Chills, dizzy spells, foul-tasting cough, sinus pressure, runny nose — If this is what it’s like to turn 46, I’m never gonna do it again.

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