Archive for December, 2009

Blizzard

Snow is supposed to be fun, dammit!  25 inches of snow isn’t, though.  News 12 said Holtsville got over two feet, and considering what I went through this weekend, I believe it. Saturday, I figured out that getting Craig’s plow and attaching it to my truck wasn’t an easy task.  The frame rails on a [...]

Some Ideas

I’m getting flack for not telling anyone what I want for Christmas.  I can’t be the only one who hates answering that question, right? So yeah, here’s the linkety-link to my Amazon Wish List. Pretty much everything is on there, except for the Geostationary Orbital Precision Laser Cannon.  I don’t think they sell those online [...]

Stacks

Forgive me, father. It’s been two months since my last confession update. When I was in high school, I had a computer science teacher who tried to describe a stack (the data structure, that is). Her first analogy about a stack of lunch trays in the cafeteria didn’t work. The “A-Ha!” moment for me came [...]