Category Archives: me!me!me!

the cycles of time

Posted on Thursday, 2003 June 12 by Anton

One ear has been muffled by wax for what seems like weeks now, and today I’m just dopey. Gray sky doesn’t help. Had my eyes checked on Tuesday. Guess what: at age 42 they’re starting to get a bit stiff. … Continue reading →

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life on the beach

Posted on Wednesday, 2003 June 11 by Anton

You can see my house! In 1988–92 my then wife and I occupied the ground floor of the white three-story house to the left (north) of the red building behind the yellow truck in the foreground. We liked the cool … Continue reading →

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what do they want?

Posted on Friday, 2003 June 06 by Anton

I’m working on my first nontrivial bit of text-parsing: a little program to extract search-strings from my HTTP logs. Unfortunately (but naturally) each search-engine has its own conventions and so I may never identify all the relevant fields! I’m using … Continue reading →

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philistines everywhere

Posted on Wednesday, 2003 June 04 by Anton

My One True Ex refuses to believe that my telephone plays Night on Bald Mountain, insisting that it sounds more like the theme from Doctor Who.

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voodoo security

Posted on Friday, 2003 May 30 by Anton

The saga continues. This came in the form of a .WPD [WordPerfect] attachment: Dear Mr. Sherwood: The United States Marshals Service received your e mail of May 12, 2003. This is in response to your question regarding identification requirements at … Continue reading →

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Fluffie protests

Posted on Wednesday, 2003 May 28 by Anton

Fluffie says I’ve been staying up too late. See, the deal is this: I go to bed at a predictable time (give or take an hour); Fluffie joins me; I scritch her about the head for awhile. But if I … Continue reading →