llibreria – bookstore – Amsterdam
An Engineer’s Guide to Cats
This is an excellent study of the many aspects of cats. I, for one, regularly check my cat’s depth, as it often changes depending on the shedding season, and sometimes I loose my cellphone in the fur.
Shh. “The Library” is the subject of the Freebase Data Mob
I’m a librarian by ethnicity, if not profession these days, and there’s nothing I like better than free information. Free as in beer and free as in speech. Which is why I like Freebase. Freebase is a free database. Of data. On everything. Everything in Freebase is publicly available, including the relationships between topics. The [...]
Five things I love about Firefox 3
If you are feeling early-adopter-y, you can hop over to mozilla.org and download the new Firefox 3 Beta build. It’s faster, slicker, and has OMG HOT new UI tools that should make your day better. Five Things I love about Firefox 3: Because this is a beta version, most of my extensions and themes don’t [...]
It are my birfday
I am officially Old Enough To Know Better
halp
cat on face… typing this from beneath the fur….halp!!!!
Lists 4 u.
I’m home sick with an intermittent fever, which is leaving me both unconscious and contagious. I’m trying to get some work done, but the cold meds are leaving my motivation low. So, I’ve been catching up on RSS feeds and click-trancing. Here are some highlights: Geek Love: Wonderful NYT Obit for the inventor of Dungeons [...]
I am
I am so happy.
Valentine’s day in the Mission, San Francisco
Tonight I walked home from the 24th and Mission BART stop. It was Valentine’s day, and the neighborhood celebrated by being outside. Stores stayed open late. Perfumed Latino guys pushed and egged each other on, nervously buying flowers for sweethearts and would-be sweethearts. The bodas civiles joints lubricated their trade with sidewalk tables of cheap [...]
“Towed Away”
Yep. That’s some good grammar there. In the future, I’ll make sure not to park my imaginary “car” under THIS vaguely menacing sign…