Monthly Archives: February 2004

Snow 2004

Posted on February 26, 2004 by Joey Gibson

For the first time in two years, we here in the Deep South awoke to a blanket of snow on the ground. This was a fast moving storm that came through, dumping 1.5 inches of snow at our house between … Continue reading →

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Under The Tuscan Sun

Posted on February 24, 2004 by Joey Gibson

I forgot to mention that last week I also watched Under the Tuscan Sun, which was a terrible adaptation of the wonderful book of the same name. I loved the book, which I read late last year. It reminded me … Continue reading →

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Latest Screenings

Posted on February 23, 2004 by Joey Gibson

I’ve watched a few things lately and here are my mini-reviews. 50 First Dates It’s about a man who meets the girl of his dreams only to discover that she has no short term memory and forgets everything from the … Continue reading →

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Operator Overloading Stupidity

Posted on February 17, 2004 by Joey Gibson

I’m back in .NET land after living, pretty much exclusively, for the last two years in Java-and-Ruby land and while I generally like C#, I ran across something today that is really stupid. It involves operator overloading. While I actually … Continue reading →

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Words of Wisdom From George Washington

Posted on February 17, 2004 by Joey Gibson

If this post is dated before 2011, I almost certainly do not agree with its contents any more. I had a profound philosophical shift that began in early 2010, which ultimately left me somewhere left of center. Please disregard all … Continue reading →

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Word Annoys Me

Posted on February 12, 2004 by Joey Gibson

I spent quit a bit of time today updating my resume, in Microsoft Word. What an absolute pain in the keester! I spent so much time just trying to make the stupid bullet points line up it wasn’t even remotely … Continue reading →

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New "Reading Room" Blosxom Plugin

Posted on February 3, 2004 by Joey Gibson

I’ve just released a new plugin for Blosxom called Reading_Room. It is what I used to produce the “Reading Room” box at the bottom of the page on the left. The idea was to automate the creation of these boxes … Continue reading →

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