Curses, and then curses
Hot on the heels of the Cubs’ disheartening fall (as so angrily and lyrically covered by Tony Pierce) comes tonight’s 11th inning loss of the Red Sox to the Team That Shall Not Be Named. Three days ago it could have been a World Series to care about, with one or both of the most [...]
Oh hell
Prayer, if you believe in it (and maybe even if you don’t), is in order: Seattle’s blogmom Anita Rowland has diabetes and ovarian cancer…and no health insurance.
Folks, this is really bad news. Anita, as she is wont to do, is putting a really brave face on it, but this is not a good situation [...]
Local beer medalists
Redmond’s own Irish-Cajun brewpub, the Celtic Bayou, just took home a silver medal at the Great American Beer Festival for their Barbarian’s Best Bitter (in the Extra Special Bitter category, naturally). No tasting notes because you can only get the beer at the pub. Maybe I should swing by again…
The rumors are true: iTunes for Windows
As rumored, the iTunes Music Store for Windows arrived today. Two significant parts of that announcement: the store is available to Windows users, and iTunes itself is available to Windows users.
I downloaded the software today, which includes QuickTime 6.4, and installed it. After a restart (probably necessary because I already had QuickTime installed), I [...]
Another blogging Jarrett
In my email this morning, a link to another blogging Jarrett: Patrick Jarrett of Georgia Tech, who blogs at RoninCyberpunk. Interesting writing about college life and programming.
