January 2011
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Chinese New Year Cleaning
Cleaning the apartment for Chinese New Year… Things I’ve done:
Bought a Cuisinart Griddler… This should help me eat at home more right?
Finally unpacked from my Malaysia/Singapore trip from September… Yeah, I’ve been a slacker. All this while listening to my favourite album, The Complete Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, their Verve recordings.
I keep finding...
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caterpillarcowboy asked: You live in Seattle, right? Maybe next time I fly out there (hopefully soon, I miss it so much) we can get noodles.
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An Open Letter to Capitol Hill (Seattle)
Damn it, ever since I read that article of lo mian this morning I’ve had a craving for niu rou mian…
Dear Capitol Hill (Seattle),
Every time you have an empty space available, you fill it with a new Thai or Japanese (or pho) place (sometimes all in one)… Really?! Like we don’t have enough of those on the Hill?! Would it kill you to fill it with a decent Chinese place?
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Show me someone with a blog who claims not to be a...
jamesnord:
and I will show you a liar.
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Ezra Klein - If Obama wants to be bold, he should... →
The title of this post and its sentiment reminds me of The West Wing episode “Let Bartlet Be Bartlet”.
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How to answer the question, What do you do? |... →
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Boss [to me]: I'm not feeling well, so if I'm away the rest of the week you'll have to go to the work item review.
Me: Okay, but someone needs to forward me the meeting invites and information so I know what's going on.
Senior Dev [on my team]: You should forward them to me as well in case he gets sick as well.
Boss: Or gets hit by a bus.
PM Lead: Or drinks too much whisky the night before and is too hung over to come into work.
Me: ... Of those three options, [PM Lead]'s is the most likely to happen...
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“I just made a realization. in Windows you have a C:\ drive and everything beyond...”
– For what are the windows A:\ and B:\ drives used for? - Super User
O.M.G.
If tumblr didn’t already make me feel old, this question has probably punted me into extreme old age.
(via herdivineshadow)
“your dvd is E:\ and if you put in a usb stick it becomes F:”
Jesus I feel old. (via...
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How to Get to Eat at a Restaurant That Doesn't... →
I inserted the “Get to” in the title, because I originally interpreted “How to Eat at a Restaurant That Doesn’t Take Reservations” as a guide to etiquette, which confused me.
I applaud the spirit of the article, though most, if not all, of the tips given (which I have employed judiciously many, many times before reading the article) just seem to be common sense to...
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Glenlivet Tasting: Five Single Malts And Snacks... →
This would totally be awesome if it wasn’t Glenlivet…
Then again, depending on the size of the pour, $30 for five scotches plus snacks is a pretty good deal, even if it is Glenlivet…
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I'm just saying...
… the UX on the Mac App Store sucks. Just putting it out there.
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Director: 'Ghostbusters 3' Script Is Ready →
I don’t know if I should be excited or horrified.
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