The Guy at the Aquarium
In mid December, I received this text from a friend. It was addressed to me and another friend: OK guys I need mailing address for each of you please. And… Continue reading "The Guy at the Aquarium"
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Safety Donut
Once upon a time, a Krispy Kreme opened in our town. At first, there were long lines to get donuts. My wife and I waited a month before going, so… Continue reading "Safety Donut"
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Experience is what you get right after you needed it
A favorite saying of mine is “experience is what you get right after you needed it.” That’s something I started saying some decades ago, and I still go back to… Continue reading "Experience is what you get right after you needed it"
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How My Cat Threw a Cascarón At Me
One day, I was busy working at my desk, when suddenly a cascarón (confetti-filled egg) came flying at me. It missed, and I looked in the direction the egg came… Continue reading "How My Cat Threw a Cascarón At Me"
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Erick Schat’s Bakkery
If you are ever in the Eastern Sierra, make a point of stopping at Erick Schat’s Bakkery in Bishop, California. It has the largest variety of bread I have ever… Continue reading "Erick Schat’s Bakkery"
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Villainous Idiom
Fictional villains often have a theme. It makes them more interesting. In Games Workhop‘s game setting, there are “chaos gods”, each with their own theme. One for sorcery, one for… Continue reading "Villainous Idiom"
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What is a Regular Expression?
A regular expression, also known as "regex", is a search pattern. Regex is useful when the search is more complicated than just needing to find a specific word.
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Walking Around Dublin
While in Dublin, I walked everywhere I needed to go.
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Things To See In Dublin
This is just a few of the things I enjoyed. There is a lot more than this to see in Dublin. The Book of Kells This illuminated manuscript, more than… Continue reading "Things To See In Dublin"
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Bear: a Markdown Note Editor
Do you need a markdown note editor? Bear can show you the markdown, and format it at the same time. What Bear Is Bear is a text editor, designed for… Continue reading "Bear: a Markdown Note Editor"