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Entries from June 2005

I think I have a cold

June 24th, 2005 · No Comments

I’ve been feeling a little under the weather lately. Yesterday evening I felt weak despite having eaten dinner, and all afternoon I was groggy and couldn’t concentrate. It wasn’t for lack of trying — I fought against it trying to get work done most of the day.
I was feeling a little better after waking up [...]

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Hard Time Blues

June 21st, 2005 · No Comments

It’s been a long day. I had a rough start, but at least I came in strong toward the end.
Time for bed, y’all.

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Adopt-A-Blog

June 21st, 2005 · No Comments

As a Libertarian and believer in the importance of Free Speech, I’m participating in the Adopt-a-Blog program (adoptablog). The idea is that, since Chinese blogs are being censored by the government via the Great Firewall, if enough outside sites start mirroring blogs they won’t be able to keep up.
Given the efficiency of a communist government, [...]

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Zombie Broadcast Flag

June 20th, 2005 · No Comments

Just when you thought the broadcast flag had been defeated, Hollywood tries to sneak it in with an appropriations bill:
Story here.
Here’s the letter that I wrote to my representatives:

Have you ever recorded a program on your VCR so that you could watch it later? You may not be able to do that in the very [...]

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Unwanted and Unexpected Results

June 20th, 2005 · No Comments

I’ve been working on this project on-and-off since Thursday and am making some progress. However, today I got to see this lovely image. Not quite what I was looking for. That’s a magnetic field and it should be more regular than that.

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