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Today after work I went for my first-ever Aquatic Park swim. I borrowed a wetsuit to fend against the cold San Francisco Bay water, and went out into it. I’ve tried twice before without a wetsuit, and chickened out when the water reached my belly. The water, yes, it’

I don’t understand the purpose of an IDE. I’ve been trying to work with Apple’s XCode and it seems like a capable little text editor with a whole lot of stuff attached that I have no idea what it does. I do most of my work in

For about the fourth time since 1994 I’m dipping my toes in the waters of learning Java. I have it in my head that I may be able to market myself more effectively with Java experience than with Perl. Yes, I believe everything I’ve heard about Python being

Making some small progress in the War On Clutter. I have a big box of unsorted papers that is nearly fallen apart because its contents were too heavy for it in the move. Now I have a second box, which is the new home of the contents of the first

Last night talking with my housemate on the subject of Everyone Thinks I’m Gay, it was suggested to me that maybe I shouldn’t wear my earrings. I have two piercings in my left earlobe. For the last few years I’ve worn one small stud and a small

Doesn’t this look like fun? http://www.anacablecarchase.com/2004/ [https://web.archive.org/web/20051224114321/http://www.anacablecarchase.com:80/2004/]

OK, at my company we have five employees. That’s total, including the owner. We have somewhere around a hundred Internet domains. So why do we have to have different rules for EVERY DOMAIN???? My tourcorp.com address is “steve” and my mapwest.com address is “s” and my gotoalcatraz.