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Entries from June 2008

Gas prices

June 13th, 2008 · No Comments

I know that just about everybody and their brother has written something about gas prices so I figured I’d weigh in with a little bit of local San Diego perspective.  Gas price stories are pretty much a constant on the local news and a recent story was particularly striking.  It turns out that an increasing […]

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WWDC 2008 begins today

June 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Just a quick reminder to keep an eye on the live blogging from WWDC 2008 today. Expected are the 3G iPhone and probably OS X 10.6 but beyond that it’s anybody’s guess. I am hoping for the announcement of a Blackberry Connect app for the iPhone so that I can run out and […]

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Computer UI’s and the movies

June 7th, 2008 · No Comments

As I sit here eating a bag of Raisinets and watching ‘National Treasure’ on a Saturday night (while Rachel is painting the town with my sister in LA), I felt moved to write about the usage of computers in movies.  In particular, I want to comment on the UI’s.  This movie stinks but it does […]

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Our garden

June 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The weather is starting to warm up and we got some pretty good rain a couple weeks ago.  All this to say our garden is coming along well.  I can already tell that the squash and zucchini are going to be enormous as is the tomato plant.  This is our first attempt at veggies and […]

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Some music for the people

June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Some music courtesy of Matthew Sweet.

(Don’t fret Matt, it’s only for testing.
I’ll take it down soon).

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Trying out some blogging software

June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

I have installed an interesting application - BlogJet. It’s a cool Windows client for my blog tool (as well as for other tools). Get your copy here: http://blogjet.com
Stock text above courtesy of the developer.  Kind of a neat tool.  We’ll see if it’s worth the money for the feature-set it provides.
-Casey

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Welcome to my new home

June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

We’ll see how hosting my own blog goes.  It’s dangerous to start messing with .htaccess files and chmod but I’ll get the hang of it.  Wish me luck and look out for more content soon (especially if I can get the darn WordPress .xml file to import).
-Casey

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