Archive for July, 2008

Clean room!

July 17th, 2008

Last weekend, I FINALLY had a chance to clean my room, and I’m pleased with the results.  Really, though, this post is just an excuse to do one of those “this is my desk, this is my bookshelf” posts that everyone seems to do. 

My favorite books are mostly at the top (actually, there’s no [...]


Le Tour

July 15th, 2008

I’ve been following Le Tour again this year.  Previously, the aerial shots of France kept my attention, but this year I have been interested in the  competition.  I’ve found the mini-goals and side stories are as good as the goal of le maillot jeune.
Anyway, I try to avoid re-posting the “hot link of the day” [...]


Review of “Learning Website Development with Django”

July 7th, 2008

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been playing around with Django.  Because of that, I’ve been looking at a few different books on the subject.  I first started out with the Django Book, which took me a few days to read.  I can’t say I absorbed it all, but I got the general idea.  Then [...]


July 4

July 4th, 2008

Happy July 4th!  Now, with that out of the way…
My sister Tania was at the Nathan’s Hot Dog eating competition today.  She was happy with the result, I was rooting for Kobayashi.  Oh well.  My roommate was rather disgusted by the whole thing.  Me?  I found myself REALLY wanting a hot dog.
Speaking of food… my [...]