Archive for: August 2005

While this blog entry will go out at 3:30am, which is about the time I need to drive to SeaTac, I wrote this the night before at about 11pm. Ah, the joys of timed entries.

But yes, I …

Despite the fact FedEx Ground sucks, they actually delivered my Mac mini today, albeit at 5pm. UPS came thru with my Amazon order at a more timely 10am. Unfortunately, today didn’t lend itself to playing with my toys.

The one thing

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When I was in the mall this afternoon, I saw a flyer from Cingular at an indirect dealer detailing the various improvements Cingular has made around the area. It included the expanded coverage in Port Orchard that I blogged …

I saw a t-shirt on a four-year old at the mall with this slogan. Funny, yet sad.

Today, I found an excellent deal on a dual-layer DVD writer–$40 at the Frys down in the Bay Area. It is an 16X Double Layer 8.5GB DVD+/-RW Drive. I do have some DVD+R media to try one I download …

At least for me. It appears both a long-awaited shipment from Amazon as well as my Mac Mini will arrive on Tuesday. It could be an interesting evening since I will have to get up extra early in the AM …

Earlier this week I got a call from the folks at Data393, which were hosting oldblog.phoneboy.com up until very recently. They were wanting to get billing information because my sugar daddy over there is no longer with the company. Having …

A self-portrait from my Nokia 6230.

At least I hope the pilot of the airplane I am flying on does.

Meanwhile, I am hanging out in the Alaska terminal in San Jose waiting for my flight to board. One good thing in this area is the Togos

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It looks like GMail suffered some sort of outage because I wasn’t able to get to email for the better part of a day or two via the website or via POP. Older email still appears to be trickling …