I slept in this morning. Sleeping in is somewhat unusual for me, but for some reason I’ve had a very difficult time sleeping lately, I’ll take what I can get! Once I got up I decided to take the plunge and upgrade my desktop from 8.10 (Intrepid) to 9.04 (Jaunty). It went well aside from […]
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Heat, test server, vlc and thunderbird
April 26th, 2009 by pleia2
Today was hot, it appeared to have peaked around 91F, matching the record set in this area 19 years ago. I don’t think I’ve ever experienced 90F degree weather in April before, this is the second day of it and it looks to be lasting through Tuesday. My apartment is retrofitted for A/C, which means […]
“One’s never alone with a rubber duck”
April 21st, 2009 by pleia2
I moved into this apartment about 6 months ago. I can’t say that I was ever particularly excited to be living alone, at first I was reeling from the divorce and coming to terms with living alone for the first time in my life. I’ve been able to enjoy the novelty of living alone during […]
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This morning I had a bagel
April 15th, 2009 by pleia2
My blog used to be much more “daily life” oriented. When things started getting tough life-wise I scaled back a lot from my near-daily entries and just posted about events. Then life got busier and I continued to not make blogging a priority, getting to the point where blogging is something that ends up on […]
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Clutter
March 1st, 2009 by pleia2
I moved in to this apartment with a lot of books and stuff. I think the pack rat part of me took comfort in being surrounded by my things, especially now that I’m living alone for the first time. I moved three times last year with all of this stuff, never going through any of […]
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