Archive for September, 2005

NNW: Subs to HTML

Saturday, September 24th, 2005

Out of boredom and also because I stopped using Bloglines a while ago in favor of NetNewsWire I needed a way to update my blogroll on my site. So, I took my first foray into AppleScript and hashed out a simple little script to populate my blogroll page like Bloglines once used to. However, [...]

The Shock Factor

Thursday, September 22nd, 2005

The other day, while watching Inside the Actors Studio, the host, James Lipton, asked Jay Leno a question that wasn’t ordinary, “What is your favorite four letter curse word?” Right after it was asked I thought the question was interesting considering it was Jay Leno, the famed late night host, who would be answering. I [...]

A Trail in Lincoln Park

Sunday, September 18th, 2005

A Trail in Lincoln Park » Originally uploaded by rprins.
A nice trail in Lincoln Park that Jamie and I took a walk on today. This park surprised me as it is not your typical Seattle park. There are actually a lot of trails and wooded areas. This would also be a great park for a [...]

Holy Spam Batman!

Saturday, September 17th, 2005

And I quote from a e-mail spam digest:
There have been 67 comment spams caught since the last digest report 1 day, 11 hours ago.
I should also point out that none got through. Thank you Spam Karma, thank you.

New Lens - Canon 70-200mm f/4 L

New Lens - Canon 70-200mm f/4 L » Originally uploaded by rprins.
Finally gave in and got this lens. I haven’t been able to take it out, but I’m super excited to take it for a spin. I was so excited to get it I drove all the way to Auburn to go get it!

Only in America

Wednesday, September 14th, 2005

Only in America can you see this article about the Ten Commandments being displayed at an Everett Police Station and this article finding the Pledge of Allegiance unconstitutional on the front page of a news site on the same day.

Vegas: Fly Back & More

Sunday, September 11th, 2005

Dinner. Flight. Waiting for Cab. Cab Ride. Bally’s. Check-In. Check Out Vegas. Hot. Long Sleeves and Jeans. Bellagio. Fountains. Paris. Night Shots. Sleep. Early Rise. Shower. Breakfast. Meetings. Lunch. Meetings. Break. Shuttle to Jillian’s. Open Bar. Open Food. Good Times. Good People. Shuttle Back. Imperial Palace. Blackjack. No More Blackjack. Back to Bally’s. Get Some [...]