Tag: random musings
member name: Austin Cushing
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November 17, 2007 04:24 PM EST --
Just in case anyone was wondering about my stance on religion ... well, honestly, you probably don't want to know all of my thoughts on the subject, but in short, I'm not fond of any situation . . . more
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March 13, 2008 03:32 PM EDT --
Yeah, that was peculiar.
A guy I didn't recognize, wearing a blue T-shirt with 'steamfitters' on the front in yellow text, banged on our door a few times, then started to head around to . . . more
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June 09, 2008 10:24 PM EDT --
Bah. I just feel really cranky this evening -- a lot of little stressful things occurred today, and I just can't seem to let the stress go from my mind and relax. I think it's been a full year . . . more
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October 12, 2007 03:26 PM EDT --
The minimum passing score for the certification exam I just took (70-290 -- Managing and Maintaining a Server 2003 Environment) was a 700. Scores are between 100 and 1000.
My score was a 957. . . . more
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April 18, 2007 06:24 PM EDT --
Hey - you may or may not already know this, but I'm out on vacation for the next week with Laura. I'm writing this from our hotel in North Jersey, which does indeed have wireless access, mostly . . . more
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August 28, 2007 03:13 PM EDT --
Happy birthday to me,
Happy birthday to me,
Happy birthday, dear Austin,
Happy birthday to me!
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Yep, it's my birthday, so I'm spending it relaxing and being mellow. We're . . . more
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September 01, 2007 09:50 PM EDT --
Hello, Austin!
wizardofaus.gather.com
Earnings: $2 Gather Points™
My People: 1337
... yeah, I find amusement in that. ::grin::
(For those who are wondering what I'm . . . more
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September 28, 2007 04:16 PM EDT --
And all I got was this lousy short article.
Hiya, guys -- how's the new update working for you? Anything break, or does it seem to have improved?
So far, I've discovered . . . more
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November 16, 2007 11:19 PM EST --
Ever abruptly realize that you have completely slipped out of the habit of checking your email? I'm not too good with email - most of the time, I forget to look at it. Unfortunately, this isn't . . . more
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February 24, 2008 12:18 PM EST --
(Rampant cynicism follows. You've been warned.)
As you may have noticed, I am not by nature an optimistic and cheerful person, all things considered. The past few years have done little to . . . more
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March 01, 2008 04:43 PM EST --
Feeling awful, physically and otherwise. The after-pall of a funeral is in the air, relatives are over trying to be merry (and loud), and frankly, I'm just feeling a weird sort of fatigued funk. I . . . more
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July 13, 2008 02:26 PM EDT --
Whew. After returning home from housesitting, and getting a very long night's sleep, I'm back. Time to catch up on work, yes? Yes.
Today's to-do list:
Gather Articles:
Chain Game . . . more
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July 14, 2008 02:48 PM EDT --
Y'know, I think I like doing this -- figuring out what I'm supposed to be working on, getting it in a nice list. It helps me focus. So here's what I've got to work on today:
The Big . . . more
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July 19, 2008 01:25 PM EDT --
It's me again, sorting out my to-do list and getting ready for another busy, busy day. So far, my Gather-related priorities are:
The Big Four. Comment Speedway, in particular, needs some serious . . . more
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March 24, 2007 01:08 AM EDT --
Hmmm... when I went to check my mail, there were three people waiting for me with bated breath - Melissa J., Audrey F., and Mr Bill!
Each of them had the courtesy to inform me, in their various ways, . . . more
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October 29, 2007 10:24 PM EDT --
Tomorrow's the big day - I'll be taking my second Microsoft Certification exam. This one's on planning a network infrastructure; mostly covering DNS, WINS, load balancing, and other fun things. . . . more
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November 11, 2007 10:50 PM EST --
I'm prone to ranting about things that bother me, as you've probably noticed from time to time. Today, one of the things that's been bothering me is Gather itself. Like anyone, there are some . . . more
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May 25, 2008 08:59 PM EDT --
I hate the White Screen of Death. When I see it as a programmer, it means that I screwed something up to the point that my program cannot cohesively give me output. It's incredibly frustrating when . . . more
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July 18, 2008 05:53 PM EDT --
(Title derived from Weird Al Yankovic's " That's Your Horoscope For Today ")
So, it's Friday, and time to sort out my priorities again. I got almost everything done yesterday . . . more
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July 25, 2008 01:44 PM EDT --
As a rule, I wait at least a week before making up my mind on whether I like or dislike a Gather upgrade. It gives enough time for the screaming to settle down a little, and gives me a chance to look for . . . more
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