Archives for August 2009

Site Updates

August 23, 2009 | Filed under: Geekery

As I continue to dust off some of the rust around here, I changed the fonts served up by the stylesheet. Previously, the main typeface used was Lucida Grande and Trebuchet for Mac OS X and Windows users, respectively. For a bit of contrast and because I like old-style figures,

A Picture's Worth...

August 19, 2009 | Filed under: Politics

...A thousand words. Or a few trillion dollars. (Courtesy of gunzip, via Instapundit)

My Hacked iTunes Account

August 14, 2009 | Filed under: Rants

Shortly after I got my iPhone I was traveling on business and I was trying to download an app from the App Store directly to the phone. I saw a little error message saying that my iTunes password was incorrect. Still new to typing on this thing, I chalked it

Mea Culpa

August 11, 2009 | Filed under: Geekery

In the past, I have scoffed Facebook and been proven correct. And I have railed against iPhone hype…and been wrong. I finally broke down and joined the rest of the lemmings and picked up an iPhone 3G S, on launch day no less. I was sort of intrigued by the

Some Housecleaning

August 9, 2009 | Filed under: Misc

I just upgraded the site to Movable Type 4.3. I was fully expecting things to blow up. At first glance, they haven’t. We’ll know more when I hit Save… Update: Not a smoking hole yet…The one thing I was worried about is if my old MultiBlog plug-in still worked, so