http://blog.charismaticdog.com What rolls down stairs... Sun, 21 Sep 2008 18:51:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I asked this question on facebook this afternoon: 'gold star' or 'all the tea'? In some further detail the above are band name ideas. All the Tea is Jaysen's contribution and is short for "all the tea in China". It has a nice sound to it and a pretty good Family Guy ... http://blog.charismaticdog.com/2008/09/21/gold-star-or-all-the-tea/ I get that this it's mostly for fun at this point but I can still appreciate the good folks over at Codeweavers releasing a port of Google Chromium for the rest of us to enjoy. http://blog.charismaticdog.com/2008/09/18/thanks-codeweavers/ Not to get all religious on my essentially non-existstant audience, but I sometimes find myself asking the Good Lord to point me where I belong. In the past I've then seen some sign or signs that help me decide what my choice will be. This time around I thought I'd had ... http://blog.charismaticdog.com/2008/09/11/what-am-i-supposed-to-do-with-this/ Just for fun I've started checking out Google Chrome from their dev site. I'm not up on what the latest build size is for the WebKit nightlies but 254MB and climbing seems large to me. Again, not really my field so I'm just guessing. Also why is cygwin in there? ... http://blog.charismaticdog.com/2008/09/02/building-chrome/ Can I just say that listening to John McCain's intro to his vp pick, it sounds like he's reading a screed against himself and his party. I'm glad he agrees it's time for someone to start turning around the failed policies of the past. Too bad he doesn't get the ... http://blog.charismaticdog.com/2008/08/29/john-mccains-vp-speech/ Tim Bray wrote a nice piece on allowing yourself time to rewrite your first crack at a program. I couldn't agree more. Too bad it's so hard for most of us to get in that mind set. His central quote is this little gem from Fred Brooks. “Where a ... http://blog.charismaticdog.com/2008/08/25/words-of-wisdom-filtered-through-tim-bray/ Alas a handle bar like this is too good to last... My lovely wife might disagree about the good part. http://blog.charismaticdog.com/2008/08/18/if-you-only-had-a-mustache/ Apple's Docs on writing an OD Plugin The example DS plugin in Apple's dev tools is a Kerberos plugin The LDAPv3 plugin is open source (hurray) The Active Directory plugin is not (wtf) http://blog.charismaticdog.com/2008/08/01/some-notes-on-adod-resources/ Almost fifteen years ago my sister and mom found a cute puppy to bring home as a birthday present for my Dad. He named the dog Abbey. I'm pretty sure he was ready to give her back a month later when she ate the bottoms off of the pants of ... http://blog.charismaticdog.com/2008/07/31/so-long-old-friend/ As noted on the waste of face, I had dinner tonight with not one, but four lovely ladies. Since the loveliest of them is my wife and she wanted access to photos on the internets I present said photos to you now: My ... http://blog.charismaticdog.com/2008/07/31/hey-ladies/