December 2007
94 posts
I’m working outside while in Florida. This...
At last count, I’m up to 570695 page views this month. (Not on this blog)
Just upgraded to Leopard. Let’s see how it does?
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Anna Brew & Nicholas Carlson -- January 5th →
6:00AM
Been waking up at 6 AM most weekdays since October 15. It’s fine at home, but nicer here. First I go to breakfast with my Dad. Then I come back here and sit by the pool and write all day. That early, the birds aren’t awake yet. And as they rise they let every creature know with crazy calls and loons. Creee cree kah kah! KRAH kAH! and etc.
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What it sounds like where I’m working.
Christmas Eve dinner at the Carlsons
Topics: smuggling heroin fettucini alfredo death penalty taxes whether the home-schooled kids we knew growing can interact with other humans yet the war keynsian economics health care pistachio ice cream depth of field FTC regulations on ownership in media markets
Here in Florida
The carillon a mile away plays christmas carols on the half hour.
“The connections that have been forged through Davidson basketball are really...”
– Will Bryan, Thoughts from Raleigh, Will’s World (Dec. 22, 2007) [link].
Last night I dreamt I was graduating from college. Man. Can’t believe that’s going to happen some day.
Blockles. →
Damn you charles
A little flash to go with my dash
Or something. Anyway, I am HTML-retarded. Yet, I managed to insert the new header above. Frankly, I’m impressed with myself. Next step, asking Tila Tequila to be friend? Shuddup.
No longer pushing twitter through tumblr. That seemed too cluttered.
Valleywag's 25 predictions for 2008 →
Just published my predictions for tech and the Internet in 2008. Know what, I bet I got half of these right. — nickdouglas
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Yes, this is my building.
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This one is for Alan Meckler.
this is important!! Or at least it would be if it...
Talked to David. FYI, This message is not from him. —n — lunchfood HAHAHAHA I WIN @ THE INTERNET!!!!!!!!! — ohboy Not until we rock paper scissors over it first. I call paper. —n
this is important!! Or at least it would be if it...
Attention all Facebook members… - via ohboy Attention all Tumblr members. Tumblr is recently becoming very overpopulated, there have been many members complaining that Tumblr is becoming very slow. Records show that the reason is that there are too many non-active Tumblr members and on the other side too many new Tumblr members. We will be sending these posts around to see if the users are...
Good morning. Last night, I had my first work dream since I started at Valleywag. It took place in campfire, the chat room we use. I don’t like dreaming in computer screen.
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The FT reads the ‘wag. Neat.
Found on Facebook...
“fi yuo cna raed tihs, yuo hvae a sgtrane mnid too Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can. i cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it dseno’t mtaetr in waht oerdr the ltteres in a wrod are, the olny iproamtnt tihng is taht the frsit and lsat ltteer be in...
But now that we're talking about it, could you? I... →
— rickyv This is funny because did I ever tell about that time I was applying for a job and accidently IM’d a company executive “No, bitch” when I thought I was sending a message to my friend, Zooch? Fun!