Major gallery update

I've uploaded 1 gigabyte of photos to my Santa Cruz gallery. Highlights include Bonny Doon (including Bonny Doon School and Mrs. C's last year as a teacher), the Serra Courthouse, and The Pool.  Enjoy.In other news, I have a trial Monday afternoon. Wish me luck.

J

More updates to AnneIsaacs.com

My mom's site.  Major updates to reflect the fact that her latest book has already received four top reviews.  Looking spiffier than ever.

Hastings is giving out free beer.  I think I'll go get some.

J

Why Windows is better after all

Despite all my rants, I really have nothing to say in the face of this argument:

FedoraForum.org - I <3 Windows

How to use a digital camera with Linux

DigiKam. That's it.

I used to recommend installing a whole suite of software to fill various needs, but DigiKam does it all in one place, and it does it well:

Un frigging believable . . .

. . . how cool this is.

YouTube - The Lego Movie

Going well

ScreenshotI haven't updated in a while so I thought I would. What's new? Not much. I like my classes and my professors, which is good. I'm still interning part-time at the SF DA, which I also enjoy. I broke my linux computer a few days ago (big surprise), and it's taken me a few days to get it running again.

Movie Review: Guess Who

Thumbs up.

I originally expected this movie to be a typical piece of Hollywood tripe, taking a plot with potential drama and turning it into a string of slapstick gags.  Oh look, there's Bernie Mac with grass on his face.  Oh look, there's Ashton Kutcher falling down.

And then I heard it was based on "Guess Who's Coming To Dinner."

Congratulations Michelle & Graham

They just got married last Sunday, in Sequoia National Park.  Yelena & I drove down and had a good time seeing our college friends, plus family in the area.  Here are the pictures I took.  Enjoy!
Koplowicz.com - Michelle & Graham

I blew a fuse.

No, really.  The dishwasher was running, and Yelena turned on the electric kettle to make tea.  The circuit breaker tripped and all the lights went out (thank you, Dear Landlord, for putting everything on a single circuit with 50-year-old wiring).  So I went downstairs and threw the circuit breaker.  Everything went back on, including the electric kettle and the dishwasher (gee, maybe it would have been a good idea to turn those off before turning the power back on).  As power suddenly flowed through the circuit again, it surged and fried a fuse.  Yes, we have a circuit breaker AND a

This is the future.

BBC NEWS | Business | Universal backs free music offer

This is the drum I've been beating for a while.  Record labels need to stop expecting to generate revenue simply by producing music.  The only labels that will survive will be the ones that adapt.

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