Archive for May, 2009

Comment Spam on Flickr

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

At about 9:15AM PST on Sunday, May 31st, 2009, I used the “Report Abuse” link on Flickr to send the following message:

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The Cost of a Pullip

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

Meet Mandy. Mandy recently was given a point-and-shoot camera as a gift. Mandy liked taking pictures, so she joined the online photography sharing web site, Flickr. While looking at photographs on Flickr, Mandy saw a photo of a doll with a big head and expressive eyes, posed to tell a story. (more…)

Upgrading WordPress

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

Today was a day to get the last of my WordPress installs upgraded to 2.7, and to install the WP-DBManager plug-in on them. (more…)

Considering a Plug Computer

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

My demands are simple: I want to be able to wirelessly accesss my files from both my PC and my laptop, at the same time. The hard drive containing the files need only be accessible from my home (not from the Internet), and a short range wireless would be best. I’ve kept an eye open for development in plug computer technology, and I wonder if it’s almost there for my use. (more…)

Programming for PFS-ICD

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

Sometimes I like to reflect on where I’ve been and where I’m going at work. I’m not talking about any “greater scheme of things”, but rather how my programming is progressing. The book “Code Complete Second Edition“, by Steve McConnell, has me thinking about this again. Rather than let my memory of everywhere I’ve been in my programming at Sharp HealthCare fade away over time, I’ve decided it’s time to put it to words.
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Wigs for Cheonsang Cheonha Dolls

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

There are many options for buying a wig. Unfortunately, most online wig shops do not include photographs of any Cheonsang Cheonha dolls (Pullip, Namu, TaeYang, Dal, Byul) wearing the wig. This page tries to gather photographs of various Cheonsang Cheonha dolls in wigs from different sellers. (more…)

WordPress on Kurifuri

Sunday, May 17th, 2009

I’ve been considering for some time installing WordPress for Kurifuri. While I have other sites for writing about fiction writing or photography, I didn’t have a catch-all place for writing about anything else. Now I do.

Male Costa’s Hummingbird

Friday, May 1st, 2009

Photograph of a male Costa's Hummingbird.

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