november night sky

These photos didn’t start out blurry on purpose, but I like the way they turned out anyway.
2422 Gaines

I blurred this shot a little more after I downloaded it off the camera.  I’m a Linux guy, so of course I used [Gimp] .   Looks kind of dreamy to me.
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Gabe the Dragon

Gabe the dragon

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Loads of Gabe

Little Gabe Galore:

(The blog software seems to be scaling the pictures. Try right-clicking and viewing the pictures for much better quality shots.)
Gabe

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back in the attic

Gabe’s early arrival pretty much shut down the attic project. The kitchen island project then got top billing for a while.

Finally, three months later, a looming November deadline coupled with cooler temperatures has prompted me to get up in the attic and try to get the ball rolling again. The work has been minor, but it has been effective motivation as it brings the room closer to looking finished: Continue reading

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Getting ASCII characters above 126 into an emacs buffer

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Got Any Baby picturEs?

Here’s a quick couple:

Gabe aug 22 2006

Gabe Aug 22 2006

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A baker’s dozen of Baby Gabe

gabeGabe has been growing like a weed, and we got the pictures to prove it!

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Gabe

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Fussy Baby? Make some noise!

Jennifer recently brought home a book called “Happiest Baby on the Block“. The subtitle is The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer. I was a little skeptical about there being a “New” way of dealing with something like babies, who have been around forever. My best guess was that the subtitle was a little marketing bull or, just maybe, there was something new, like robots being involved… Continue reading

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Flash, Fedora, Google Analytics

Running [ Fedora Core 5 ] with the [ Flash Plugin for Linux ] and experiencing “missing” text from [ Google Analytics ] or another Flash app? There is a quick less-than-one-minute-fix available:
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