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  1. 10 minutes from Seattle: "Are we in Portland yet? Why are we not there yet?"
  2. started working on Project Euler again. Just hit Level 2!
  3. I got at call at 3am asking me to "restart the database please." It was a wrong number. Man, I do not miss that at all.
  4. watching a Metro bus do a U-turn to avoid all the fire engines on 1st Ave S.
  5. Tomorrow Ruby and JavaScript will be fast, and Java will still be ugly.
  6. Done with taxes. Thanks Marcy for recommending taxact.com.
  7. Using iocaine powder to eradicate pirates will just lead to new iocaine-resistant strains.
  8. Oh no, it is NOT snowing again...
  9. Seattle is so quiet in the snow.
  10. So glad we went out yesterday between snow storms to get groceries for the week.
  11. is learning Emacs, just to shake things up.
  12. @jubishop, are meetings at Facebook HQ sent as event invites? Are peer reviews calculated based on hugs and zombie bites?
  13. I know my bus goes past Starbucks HQ, but it's still weird to hear a Seattle bus driver announce "Starbucks" as a destination.
  14. Startup, or Google? Time to decide.
  15. Eleanor calls me on the phone at work and says, "Go home!"
  16. In Seattle, July showers bring August showers.
  17. Time-saving idea for home buyers: software to extract PDF files from incoming email, sign them, and return them to the sender.
  18. House update: The seller did not accept our offer. Time to decide whether to raise or fold.
  19. House update: The seller was in surgery today and couldn't respond to our offer.
  20. Blist gets an extra 30-60 minutes per day of my time (compared to Amazon) by letting me buy a laptop I can use to develop on the bus.