2004 Four hundred and one posts

I posted 401 times in 2004, 86 using WordPress, 315 using Blogger. The total word count for 2004 was 47,684 words with about 38 images and approximately 72 external links. I was not yet tagging swimming posts in 2004. I made 14 headers.

02-Dec-2004

Sidebar Links, Goodbye! On the main page of this blog I used to have a giant list of links. Well, that list is no more, and I’m even removing it from the side of the links page. Since it was last updated on 15 March 2004 it’s a good bet I’m not going to maintain any such list...

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01-Dec-2004

Homeward Bound. Amazing few months. No blogging. Some updates: House-hunting in Moorpark — some good leads! Thanksgiving: wonderful, great turkey Movies: The Incredibles, I Heart Huckabees – loved; Bridget Jones – hated it Classes: quite good, but busy. In C++ I’m one of the last 6 people left. Spanish – doing fine. Technical Writing, really enjoying it....
21-Nov-2004

lungs lung illustration Originally uploaded by artlung. the LUNG part of artLUNG dot com is not something I worry about much, but occasionally I come across illustrations or sites that are interesting go me. so i’m hard-drive cleaning, and i cleaned this one off to flickr. heaven knows whose copyrights I’m violating, but it’s a cool...

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19-Nov-2004

Reality Show Was it back in June? Dang. Today I’m puttering. Puttering is what Leah calls it when I work on miscellaneous stuff. It may include, but is not limited to: doing dishes, doing laundry, organizing my comics, taking a bath, doing homework, blogging, doing invoices, rearranging furniture, alphabetizing tapes and CDs (not anymore, that’s what iTunes...
19-Nov-2004

Paintings, Get Yer Paintings! Leah has four paintings for sale. Wonderful pieces. Check ’em out.
18-Nov-2004

Quote of the Day “If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y plus Z. X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut.” — Albert Einstein
18-Nov-2004

Arlington Hill Lyrics of the moment (from The Drug Suite by Stew): adams and crenshaw is beautiful and we are laughing in the sun we parachute into church so we can sing before practice is done when we raise our voice stoned angels weep i can feel the holy ghost creeping up on me and suddenly there...
17-Nov-2004

Report on Diebold Voting Machines This is not really new, but it’s something I want to do more work on. Much of the code is in C++ (the topic of a current class I’m taking), so maybe this is worth looking over very closely. Analysis of an Electronic Voting System from February 27, 2004, by Tadayoshi Kohno, Adam Stubblefield, Aviel,...
16-Nov-2004

Quote of the Day Great H.L. Mencken Quote, via the Interesting People List When a candidate for public office faces the voters he does not face men of sense; he faces a mob of men whose chief distinguishing mark is that they are quite incapable of weighing ideas, or even of comprehending any save the most elemental — men...
16-Nov-2004

What happened to WebSanDiego? just posted this to websandiego mailing list: I don’t know. What it feels like that with my personal involvement down to nominal levels, the feeling of “action” on the list is much less than it used to be. So people simply don’t *think* to post to the list. There’s a pile of to-do’s for me...