Married,moved,and getting it together.

2005 Three hundred and thirty-seven posts

I posted 337 times in 2005 using WordPress. The total word count for 2005 was 60,536 words with about 135 images and approximately 82 external links. I was not yet tagging swimming posts in 2005. I made 2 headers.

02-Nov-2005

LaserTats.com: Custom Engraving on your Motorcycle Leah and I launched Laser Tats at lasertats.com the other day. What are Laser Tats? They’re laser etched drawings and words that can be put on virtually any surface, but primarily everything having to do with Motorcycles — “timer covers, derby covers, horn covers, gas caps, battery covers, switch housings, chrome oil tanks, mirrors, dash...

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02-Nov-2005

New Regime New things are afoot, dear readers. New things. Some newness: There’s now an Apple Store about 20 minutes away. Huzzah! Had some coffee this morning. Time to get to work. Rock on!

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26-Oct-2005

Current iTunes Playlist: “Don’t” Don’t … Jewel Don’t Be Sad … Dwight Yoakam Don’t Believe The Hype … Public Enemy Don’t Break the Heart … Mono Puff Don’t Bring Me Down … Paul Shaffer Don’t Cha (featuring Busta Rhymes) [Radio Edit] … The Pussycat Dolls & Busta Rhymes Don’t Cha Stop … The Cars Don’t Change Your Plans …...

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23-Oct-2005

Steely Dan Dictionary I’ve really become attached to Steely Dan of late. And the site Steely Dan Dictionary has become a favorite, explicating such vagaries as “Black Cow” and “Muswellbrook” and “Cobalt Cigarettes” and “Kirschwasser” and “Mizar Five.” I just love that I can get all the Steely Dan lyrics I want from SteelyDan.com. We’ll jog with show...

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21-Oct-2005

Talking Heads Superfan Thing missewon sent me this link: Talking Heads DualDisc Brick: The first complete artist catalog released on DualDisc! This specially packed boxed set contains all eight of Talking Heads’ studio albums, expanded and remastered as two-sided DualDiscs featuring audiophile DVD-A sound, rare and previously unreleased material, and video tracks. Packaging includes an outer white molded plastic...
21-Oct-2005

Found Object of the Day

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20-Oct-2005

Stray Thursdayness ASP.net, disgruntled clients, ungruntled clients, flooding, Blue Angels overhead, trips to hairdresser, ants that come and go, trashcans that need bringing in, job resignation, new free metal desk, SQL Server, OO PHP4, shopping carts, new MySQL databases, exporting JPEGs, lack of a whiteboard, couch-sleeping. It’s a good day, but another busy one.
18-Oct-2005

Rain & Varmints It’s raining like a big dog out here. Last night we had a flash flood of ants show up in the kitchen. Literally, one minute, no ants, and 10 minutes later they were making a beeline for the potted plants on the bartop above the sink. Wait, can ants make a beeline? Anyway, we dispatched...
17-Oct-2005

Zombie Joe Click here
17-Oct-2005

Lyrics of the Day Lovely day today. Swap Meet in Goleta (just outside Santa Barbara), then a trip to Fry’s in Oxnard. Lovely day. Lyrics of the day, via an ancient mix tape by my friend Erin: Cemetery Gates, by The Smiths A dreaded sunny day So I meet you at the cemetery gates Keats and Yeats are on...