Archive for October, 2005

Amazon Wishlist Plugin Update

Sunday, October 30th, 2005

There’s been a minor update to the Amazon Wishlist Plugin for Wordpress. This brings it up to version 0.3. It’s a suggested update for all users since Amazon has recently updated their required fields for the use of their API.

My New Rule

Wednesday, October 26th, 2005

OK, time to be blunt: Don’t ask me specific things about Avanade unless I know who you are.
That’s my new rule. I don’t mean to be so harsh or blunt, but it’s a self preserving issue. Now, you can contact me asking me specific things about interviews, work environment, etc… via e-mail, IM, snail mail, [...]

Poker Party #1

Sunday, October 23rd, 2005

Last night was the first little poker gathering that we’ve done and it was a lot of fun. We ended up playing for almost three hours and in the end Jamie was our inaugural champion, winning $40. She was followed by Dan and then myself. It was cool to see everybody again, even if not [...]

Not a Part of the Flock

Friday, October 21st, 2005

OK. Help me out here, I don’t get Flock.
So, it’s social bookmarking w/ del.icio.us, blogging with your favorite blogging program, pictures courtesy of Flickr, and searching of your search/page view history. But, how’s that better than what I already do with Firefox? I have the del.icio.us plugin for Firefox, I have a bookmark synchronizer, and [...]

I Wish My iPod Could…

Tuesday, October 18th, 2005

…be controlled by the PC version of iTunes, even though I sync it with a Mac. Anybody know if this possible at all?

All I Want Are The Headlines

Monday, October 17th, 2005

I’m a news freak. I read the news so much during the day that there isn’t much news that is new to me when it comes to the local and national news shows at night. During the day, I mainly read MSNBC, the Seattle PI, and the Minneapolis/St. Paul StarTribune.
Reading those three online papers I [...]

Weekly Poker Game?

Saturday, October 15th, 2005

So, after playing two hours of poker online tonight I have this desire to play with real people, but not in a casino. I’d rather play with friends. Which leads me to my question, anybody want to be a part of a weekly/bi-weekly game of limit hold ‘em? My initial thought was this:

$10-$20 buy in [...]