"I can format your hard drives from here ,too" just sent to my beta-testing customer.

A walk in the park would have been more enjoyable but it's in the early AM here and in the mid 40F range. :)

Speaking of which, I'm going back to bed. Might even call in, "Not interested", to work tomorrow.

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I went through a Python phase. Wrote a few IRC chatroom bots and utilities. It passed. :)

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You also go for them in the early AM before they sun themselves. They're sluggish then. If you see them on a rock, avoid them.

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They're actually pretty easy to handle. It's putting them down that's dangerous.

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I now think back to handling rattlesnakes and realize I was a really stupid kid.

I used to have a pet snake or two. Found I preferred cats.

I'd go barefoot for a chance at a year without C++

For all of those people who ask me, "What do you want for Christmas"..

Rather than answer, "Nothing, damnit. Same as last year" 1

I'm going to answer, "A year without C++"


  1. I'm not a 'things' person

Windows just arbitrarily decided I was in GMT. Boom. Just like that. Looked at the timestamp on something I just built and caught it. Weird.