Tag Archives: Geek

How about this coffee for work?

Posted on 2006-01-05 by frank

Seems like the coffee at work is often either too weak because someone started with crappy mass-market grounds and only used half a thimble of them per cup, or it’s too bitter because they don’t clean out the coffee pot … Continue reading →

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Last post of 2005

Posted on 2005-12-31 by frank

I was curious how often I’d used this venue: this is the 101st post on this site in 2005. Happy new year!

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A tale of christmas deception

Posted on 2005-12-25 by frank

I don’t mean to gloat about it, but I will probably do it anyway, since Andrea figured out so many of my other gifts this year, but that’s a story for another post. I managed to get the biggest present, … Continue reading →

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12-hour clocks are just wrong

Posted on 2005-08-22 by frank

I always knew there was something strange about a 12-hour clock, where we refer to time as 7 AM or 7 PM, but it’s only this morning while reading a daily timeline that I realized just how wrong it is, … Continue reading →

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Tiger IMAP workaround discovered

Posted on 2005-08-02 by frank

Following up on my problems with IMAP in Tiger, I’ve finally been rewarded for my diligent bug reporting with a solution! I knew all along that incompatible mail bundles had the potential to break Mail.app, so I made sure to … Continue reading →

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