Books
Munns convinced me to check out MeetUp.com for something I might be interested in. I love reading, and need to meet more people / become comfortable talking to strangers. Joining a book club seemed like a great way to accomplish these things. Brendan and I joined this club that meets
Books
I've added a new category for quotes. I always come across good ones, and I'd like to share. -Douglas Adams
Projects
I've decided to give twitter a try. My only problem is that I don't know of anyone besides Brendan who uses the thing. Help out my testing by signing up here. View my twitter page here.
Friends
Last week I had Chinese food with a small group of friends. Besides the food, my favorite part is the fortune cookies. I like the taste and you never know what fortune you'll get. I had an awesome one that day: "Your greatest wish will come true.
Friends
Ever since the first one of my friends said "I'm buying a house" I've had a strange sinking feeling. A vague unease that I haven't been able to describe. I haven't been able to express my displeasure with the concept,
Projects
I had my Top Left Wisdom Tooth pulled today. Tooth #16. The dentist did a good job. It was a pretty big effort judging by how sore my skull is right now, but I was in and out of the office in 45 minutes. Pretty good time. I learned a
Projects
I bought a new PC and am rocking the Vista on it. I've also installed WoW, Team Fortress 2, and Portal. I play all of these on high cranked up to 1680x1050. It looks so smooth and awesome. Dual GeForce 8800 GTS 512s in SLI will do that.
Work
Took a while to update this one. I failed my most recent round of CCIE testing. I did better than the first time, but not good enough to pass. I knew all of the answers, but I was not calm, cool, or collected enough to correctly apply this information in
Work
I looked back and read my first post on my first CCIE attempt. All of those things apply again. I was more nervous than I should have been and made stupid mistakes because of it int ser 1/0:23 shut left unchecked for several hours.. then me doing my
Music
I was pleasantly surprised the other day at Amazon.com by 1 - Click ordering. I was buying some MP3s (I know.. I could have just downloaded them for free.. but I feel better about myself and I'm not hurting for cash) and I just clicked buy. All
Friends
It's taken me a while to get around to posting, but the holidays around here were a pretty good time. There was some celebrating, and a lot of relaxing. Mostly relaxing. But I do have pictures of the celebrating part. Let me give you some of the high
Work
I got my CCIE Voice Lab score report this morning. I failed. Time to sign up for the test again and give it another try. I would say that I was close.. but I don't know that for sure. In fact I even got 0% in some of