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{ Monthly Archives } February 2007

Playing Taps

I am officially declaring my trusty old workstation to be dead. It appears that my leaking/bulging capacitor problem has finally spelled the end of my machine. When I turn it on, the motherboard fails to post. I know it is not a power problem, as the power-supply unit is not smoking and [...]

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Technical Difficulties

Some technical difficulties are afoot in Stately Thomas Manor.

Last night, my venerable first generation Dell DJ had some problems when I started to place some podcasts on it in preparation for my commute to work and hitting the gym.  I decided to boot it into its own diagnostic mode and let it run a scan [...]

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Dee-Dee-Dee

On a variety of levels, I have had Carlos Mencia’s “Dee-Dee-Dee!” soundbite stuck in my head.
Work just keeps finding new ways for me to hum the tune.

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Number 28

Last night, my BU Terriers defeated the Eagles of Boston College in the Championship Game of the Beanpot. BU has now won 28 Beanpot championships. It was a pretty good game to watch. The game went into overtime, and the BU goalie, John Curry, played one helluva game. Of course, any game in [...]

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In Boston for the Beanpot

I am posting from the Jurys Hotel in downtown Boston, and I am with some old college friends for the Beanpot Tournament.  The weather is, as expected, much colder than Baltimore.  The beer, as expected, has also been flowing.
Looking forward to enjoying some good college hockey and seeing BU win yet another Beanpot tomorrow night.

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