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Month: April, 2007

Hippies

Kerri and I finished watching an American Experience episode about the Summer of Love this weekend. The main point of the program was that the Summer of Love in San Francisco was a great countercultural success at the beginning but eventually failed because there were too many people doing drugs and freeloading. <typo:flickr img=”478751292″ size=”small” [...]

Cap upgrade:revisions problem (and solution)

I just upgraded to version 1.99 of Capistrano, the remote deployment tool most commonly used for Rails projects. This is a prerelease of Capistrano 2.0 and installed easily with the following commands: sudo gem install highline sudo gem install -s http://gems.rubyonrails.com capistrano Highline is a new (at least on my machine) dependency for Capistrano and [...]

Grindhouse

Kerri and I went to see Grindhouse at the Kendall Theater last night. It was a fantastic romp – completely over the top – and I came out wanting more. <typo:flickr img=”475607096″ size=”small” style=”float:left;margin:0.5em”/> If you’re not familiar with the concept of Grindhouse, Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino teamed up to create a B-movie style [...]

Wiiiiiiiiiiiiiii…

We have a Wii at work. I play it so much that I haven’t gotten around to posting these photos of our sweet, sweet setup. <typo:flickr img=”463373049″ size=”medium”/> <typo:flickr img=”463365694″ size=”medium”/> <typo:flickr img=”463371087″ size=”medium”/> <typo:flickr img=”463370411″ size=”medium”/> <typo:flickr img=”463363254″ size=”medium”/> That is all.