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Archive for October 2002

E-mail subscription really set now!

In Site on 28 October 2002

Whee, e-mail is going out now! Probably not many want to read it, but it’s working!

Update: Added a new XML file to use for the subscription service with full text entries.

Worrying

In Personal on 27 October 2002

I don’t know why I’m always so worried about failing classes. It’s more intense now that the end is so near. Sure, I’m struggling with concentration, and I really have to get something accomplished with my Information Systems Design project, but this is no different from situations that I’ve been in countless times in prior terms. Every time, I worry, […]

E-mail subscription all set!

In Site on 23 October 2002

Thanks to Monsur over at Bloglet my entries will now be e-mailed nightly to anyone who cares to subscribe! He pointed out my silly oversight of one of the settings, so I’m now on my way.

News aggregators == bandwidth hogs?

In Internet, Technology on 22 October 2002

On further thought, I think I have to agree with Mark and kasia about the subject of checking RSS feeds. I’ve upped my time limit between checks to three hours. As one of those people who always wants to know what’s going on, I was initially reluctant to take this step, but I’ve come to […]

I love Fall!

In Personal on 22 October 2002

There’s something I love about every season, but Fall is so refreshing after such a long, hot summer. The air is cool and crisp like a perfect apple. The sun shines brightly through a blue, blue sky. I can walk outside in my Birks and a long-sleeved shirt, the perfect combination of temperatures. The leaves […]

Go go, gadget RSS!

In Internet, Technology on 22 October 2002

Mark Pilgrim is too cool for school. Check out his shiny new RSS validator to make sure your XML feeds are up to snuff! Read all about it on his site.

Both my 1.0 and 2.0 feeds are now valid.

I gotta get outta here!

In Work on 18 October 2002

I so hope that when I graduate, I’ll finally have the time to do more of the stuff that I want on my site. So many ideas, so little time! Just 8 more weeks. I only hope that I come out on top.

New Books!

In Books on 16 October 2002

I bought new books this weekend! It’s been a while.

The Onion Girl by Charles de Lint The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum Blue Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson

Argh!

In Personal on 16 October 2002

Why is it so fucking hard for me to wake up on time?!

Lego Maniac

In Silly on 10 October 2002

Talk about having way too much time on your hands. Especially check out the Escher sculptures.