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so i've now been in texas for almost two months (!), and have rarely been able to see the warmth of southerners we yankees hear about from folk down south.
my car broke down some time last week, and i just found out th...
November 2 @ 4:11pm . 68 views . 2 comments
i've recently installed leopard on my computer. in fact, i did a clean install (i erased everything and started anew), so my computer feels wonderful. better than the feeling of riding a bike with a new chain. well, alm...
October 30 @ 5:45pm . 85 views . 6 comments
i just had a great weekend with my buddy nick, his girl, and their friends. we saw joanna newsom with the austin symphony orchestra, ate some great food, drank some good booze, and had a great time. it was wonderful.
i ...
October 28 @ 10:16pm . 73 views . 4 comments
as most of you know, i love apple. i love the things they produce, their general attitude, and the cult that accompanies it. i am very proud to consider myself an apple nut.
lately, though, apple has been upsetting me. ...
October 27 @ 12:43pm . 81 views . 3 comments
so, as some of you may know, i recently hacked my iPhone v1.1.1. this was a pretty big deal for me, as i've been super paranoid ever since apple released a statement saying any "modified" iPhones would be rendered "comp...
October 23 @ 9:55am . 82 views . 2 comments
ah yes! at long last, i have hacked into the updated firmware version (v1.1.1) of my iPhone! i've been weary as hell about doing it, but i did it! hoorah!
it's currently 10:41pm (or 22:41, benj), and i started around 7:0...
October 22 @ 9:45pm . 90 views . 2 comments
yay! i bought a wacom tablet!
for those of you who don't know, a wacom tablet is a little doohickey that allows you to "draw" on your computer. there's a wireless pen that's pressure sensitive, and photoshop (or other a...
October 17 @ 2:38pm . 75 views . 3 comments
so today is blog action day, a day where some 150,000 registered bloggers write about a way to make the world a better place by improving our treatment of the environment.
since peterdot is generally a blog i'd classify...
October 15 @ 7:48am . 79 views . 3 comments
a message to the RIAA, record labels, and all other people in fine italian suits making money off of other people's music: you'd better start swimming or you'll sink like a stone, for the times, they are a-changin'
fo...
October 10 @ 9:19am . 113 views . 7 comments
so i have a big cloth bag (from a kelty sleeping bag) that i use to store my dirty laundry. it's quite convenient-- it's any size you need it to be, which makes it great for traveling, and you can wash it with your clot...
October 9 @ 8:39pm . 63 views . 2 comments