iTunes movie rental experience This past Sunday found us lying around bored with no football on or Netflix to watch so we decided to give the iTunes video rental a try. The selection is OK. Not great. It seems pretty limited right now but the movies they do have look decent enough to brush away…

Beanstalk — Version Control with a Human Face hosted SVN – free 20MB 1 repository hosting

Moonwatcher: Feed Archaeology Even if Google’s index no longer includes my old posts, I know that NewsGator archives the contents of millions of RSS feeds. So I contacted Greg Reinacker to see how to access that archive, and he pointed me to the NewsGator Archive Service

As long as we’re talking about interesting magazines . . . This month’s issue of Harper’s has a short piece about George Bush’s misunderstanding of his favorite painting: So Bush’s inspiring, proselytizing Methodist is in fact a horse thief fleeing from a lynch mob. It seems a fitting marker for the Bush presidency. Bush has…

links for 2008-01-28 Jing Project: Visual conversation starts here. Mac or Windows. screen/video capture and sharing. (tags: screencast video communication)

Bigger perhaps than the NYTimes dropping its paywall . . . The Atlantic Monthly has made its awesome, super-amazing content available for free on its website. This is one of the magazines that Hugh McKenna, my high-school English teacher, suggested I subscribe to (the other was Harper’s). I’ve been reading them ever since and subscribing…

Finally starting to really get omnifocus. It’s not easy but looks like it could be worth the effort.

Wish OS X’s PHP installation had the GD library installed by default. Every few months it seems I’m recompiling PHP.

I want a president . . . I want a president who understands that his responsibility is to articulate a vision and encourage others to achieve it; who holds himself, and those around him, to the highest ethical standards; who appeals to the hopes of those who still believe in the American Dream, and those…

having people over for dinner again this evening. Thinking of making Curry Chicken Pot Pie: http://tinyurl.com/3btryc