Archive for April, 2009

27.04.09 | 0

Passwords

Programmers always have stories about end users and passwords. Mostly these center on the hilarious misunderstanding of the nature of passwords. Hilarious is a relative term, programmers tend to be pretty dull people. Every business has at least one employee who listens politely while the representative from I.T. explains about why everyone […]

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Maybe this only bothers me because I’m a programmer. For programmers, “It’s either a 0 or a 1.” The lights are either on or off. Things are either right or wrong. Or perhaps it’s because I’m an only child. There are lots of editorials on the Internet that seem to blame people’s behavior on that […]

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07.04.09 | 0

Canine Victory

At least victory of a sort.
The little white dust mop dog is, apparently, no longer afraid of the kitchen floor. As is evidenced by the following.
1.) He now stands in the middle of the kitchen floor and barks at me, presumably in hopes of receiving bits of toast, whilst I prepare breakfast.
2.) And then […]

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