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Entries from December 2005

Random Holiday Thoughts

December 13th, 2005 · 14 Comments

December always seems to end up being a very busy time at work. There’s lots of special processing that has to happen by the end of the year, and lots of unexpected problems crop up. Combined with all the holiday events and shopping and such, that doesn’t leave as much time as I’d [...]

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Tags: Personal

Quest Fulfilled At Last

December 10th, 2005 · 11 Comments

Remeber this post back from October where I was asking if anyone knew where I could buy some annatto seed in the Denver area? Well, today I finally found some at the Whole Foods Market that just opened up at Belmar. I was about to give up, as I had not even found [...]

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Tags: Personal

It’s Not Over Now Just Because It’s Over

December 9th, 2005 · 2 Comments

Attention Magnetic Fields Fans: I’ve mentioned before the latest album by Immaculate Machine, Ones And Zeros. I’ve also mentioned how much I like it. It will most undoubtedly be on my Top 15 list for the year (probably in the top 5). But one thing I’ve never mentioned is how much one [...]

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Tags: Home Theater · Music

Make Your Own Flasshe Post

December 8th, 2005 · 4 Comments

This morning, when I was drifting back and forth between wakefulness and semi-wakefulness and waiting for the alarm to go off, my mind conjured up an idea for a blog entry that sounded pretty good at the time. In the cold harsh light of day, it doesn’t seem so great. It was going [...]

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Tags: Movies

Brief Sibling Movie Reviews

December 7th, 2005 · 2 Comments

I don’t normally do this sort of thing, but this cracked me up. Here’s an e-mail excerpt from my older sister Jo, talking about airplane movies on her & her husband Jerry’s recent anniversary trip to Hawaii (”Charlie” refers to Charlie and The Chocolate Factory):
I thought Charlie was very dark and loud. Yuk! Then [...]

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Tags: Movies · Personal

Metapost: RSS address change?

December 6th, 2005 · 3 Comments

For some reason, I think the addresses of my RSS feeds have changed. The new RSS feed URLs are http://www.flasshe.com/feed (entries) and http://www.flasshe.com/comments/feed (comments). I don’t understand why, since I haven’t updated any of the backend. So if someone could explain it to me, I’d appreciate it. It appears that the [...]

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Tags: General