Why didn’t anyone tell me…

Things I wish people would document, plus some original fiction. Weird, huh?

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Entries from January 2008

Currently reading

January 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

I didn’t realize how fast I go through books until I started posting these. Yikes!
Harry Potter series with iPhone on “Faster” setting. It keeps my mind from wandering too much. Cramming each book into 2-3 days helps me see the bigger patterns easier, and having read the seventh book already, I’m taking note of the [...]

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Currently reading

January 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Now about halfway into “I Am Legend,” which feels like a short story and up to this point is more a fun book than a thinking book. I haven’t seen the movie, but I thought it was an interesting enough premise to justify the short-ish audiobook. Not so sure on the narrator, he seems to [...]

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Time Machine on your network share!

January 9th, 2008 · No Comments

I have an Infrant ReadyNAS x600 or whatever they were back in those days, and it’s a rock solid little network server. I also run lots of differing Macs and PCs in the house. My backup solution up until Leopard was to take complete disk images. Since SuperDuper is still a week out of releasing [...]

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Currently reading

January 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Currently deep in Desolation Island which is probably one of my favorite books of all time. This is my fourth trip through the Aubrey-Maturin books, and I still love them.

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