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Entries from May 2005

Bug 4112664

May 31st, 2005 ·

I opened my first bug report with Apple a few weeks back.
After the upgrade to Tiger, I found many, many bugs. Most were instantly noted Internet-wide, but another that I found has not been mentioned anywhere and was not fixed in the 10.4.1 release of OS X.
Here is the text of my hastily-typed bug [...]

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Tags: Geek

Good Thing My Morals Are Correctly Aligned

May 21st, 2005 ·

Those who have been keeping up with the Boudin discussion, are sure to note that several individuals have left comments requesting a price list and begging for the honor to give me their credit card number (or better yet, a money order) in hopes that I would ship them some of my excellent, tasty Boudin. [...]

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Tags: Food and Cooking · Sausage · Weblogs

Forlklifter

May 21st, 2005 · 2 Comments

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Tags: Verse

Audobon Crucifix

May 21st, 2005 · 2 Comments

Formal Application
I shall begin by learning to throw
the knife, first at trees, until it sticks
in the trunk and quivers every time;
next from a chair, using only wrist
and fingers, at a thing on the ground,
a fresh ant hill or a fallen leaf;
then at a moving object, perhaps
a pine cone swinging on twine, until
I pot it at [...]

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Tags: Verse · War

Musical Baton

May 18th, 2005 · 2 Comments

Kevin Byrd has passed me the Musical Baton and set me up the bomb. So here goes:
Total volume of music on your computer:
120 GB

The last album you purchased was:
Stephen Malkmus | Face The Truth

Song playing right now:
Postively Tenth Street Podcast, “Ain’t No Way” – David Lindley
Five songs you’ve been listening to a lot recently, [...]

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Tags: MP3 and Digital Music · Music

Scotty and Maple

May 12th, 2005 · 2 Comments

Scotty and Maple

Originally uploaded by nate steiner.

I’d forgotten all about this, the first Maple capture up on Flickr. See, initially I had the idea that I’d just maintain photo albums on this website, but Flickr makes it so fun and easy to share photos, I [...]

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Tags: General

Clapping in Victory

May 9th, 2005 ·

Clapping in Victory

Originally uploaded by scottpartee.

My baby is just so damned cute that I can’t stand it. I don’t mean this in a shallow way. I mean, I’d think she was cute if she was anybody’s baby and, I must confess, it doesn’t appear as [...]

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Tags: Children, The · flickr stream