January 2009
29 posts
December photos →
I finally posted our photos from December, including snow photos and Christmas photos.
Oaf of Office - NYTimes.com →
How did Chief Justice Roberts flub the inaugural words from the Constitution (of which he is an expert)? Rather than an existing grudge, “a simpler explanation is that the wayward adverb in the passage is blowback from Chief Justice Roberts’s habit of grammatical niggling.” A must-read post for grammar geeks.
Simple Gifts →
‘Tis the gift to be simple, ’tis the gift to be free
‘Tis the gift to come down where we ought to be
And when we find ourselves in a place just right
‘Twill be in the valley of love and delight.…
The country's new robots.txt file →
Awesome. (via @bigadventures)
Recent Twitters about Ruby →
Here are family-related tweets from me, Steve, and Ruby from the past two months. (more…)
FOLLOW FAIL: The Top 10 Reasons I Will Not Follow... →
A great post detailing characteristics of bad twitter users. I agree with every point.
Grade school flashback →
Outgoing Vice-President Dick Cheney
congratulates Vice-President-Elect Joe Biden
(I couldn’t resist)
Wrap O Roll : 'Delicious, cheap, and light' →
by Kate I ate here on my way to a party where I knew there’d be a lot of junk food. I wanted a healthy, filling dinner and Wrap O Roll delivered just what I wanted. Their wraps are delicious and…
Sleep May Be the Critical Factor for Weight Loss... →
This article posits that returning to a pre-industrial / agrarian daily and yearly schedule will lead to better health. Some of the points ring true to me, although I find the article a little naiive as well (particularly in that the author overlooks humans not in temperate regions).
Suspended art fascinates me →
This week, I finally had a chance to visit Lawrimore Project, a great contemporary art gallery here in Seattle. I was contemplating Nightmoves, by Michael Simi, which is a large…
Baguette Box : 'Big & tasty' →
by Kate The sandwiches here are delicious and so big you probably don’t need any side dishes (unless you have a large appetite). The pork loin with apricot aioli was especially good. They could be…
