Archive for November, 2006

My XBOX 360 is Dead

Tuesday, November 28th, 2006

*sadface*
The Ring of Death has been bestowed upon me :(
Edit: I booted it up this morning and it appeared to work just fine… let’s see how long this lasts.
Edit #2: As anticipated… it didn’t last long. I’ll be returning it to Costco tomorrow and getting a new one :/

SR 520 @ 148th Ave NE

Monday, November 27th, 2006

SR 520 @ 148th Ave NE » Originally uploaded by rprins.
My commute home is going to be super sweet. Why Seattle, Why?!
Edit: It took almost two hours to get home tonight and I left at 5:30. To get to the first stoplight from my building at Microsoft took almost 50 minutes. It [...]

Heading Home for Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006

I’m heading back to my parent’s place in Minnesota for the Thanksgiving weekend. It should be good times, as always, and the weather looks to be better than what is in Seattle. So, that should be a nice change. I’m currently sitting at my gate getting some work done before my flight leaves [...]

Metro Bus Tracker Updated

Sunday, November 19th, 2006

I’ve fixed my google.com/ig widget to now make it actually work. The web service that I was using went down and I’ve been too lazy to update it. Well, I finally made a change to the PHP code driving the output and it now works again. If you’re interested, more details can [...]

The Week that Was

Sunday, November 5th, 2006

I’m glad it’s the weekend.
This past week was pretty busy. If it wasn’t work, I was out doing something else after work and my time at home was pretty limited. Even though I only worked 49 hours last week, it felt like more. I’m pretty sure that’s because the commute home from [...]