Craig Maloney

Wordpress (The software I’m using for this blog) is turning 5 years old today. Congratulations to the Wordpress team for this remarkable achievement, and for making an excellent product that is a pleasure to use!

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While we’re on the subject of restaurant reviews (See the Pei Wei review down a few days ago), I forgot to mention that JoDee and I went with my Japanese class to Osaka (the steakhouse, not the city). The food was excellent, and the atmosphere was superb. I think JoDee and I should go back [...]

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JoDee and I went to JoDee’s dad’s place for what we’ve termed “the festival of meats”. JoDee’s brother grilled up a tasty buffet of hot dogs, hamburgers, and some mighty-fine chicken, which was absolutely cooked to perfection on all counts. Then I was pressed into service to help hook up JoDee’s brother’s computer to the [...]

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Happy Birthday, Carter! Hope you have a great birthday!

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I finally upgraded my machine to Hardy Heron last night / this morning. I have to say, as nail-bitingly tense as something drastic like an upgrade can be, this went quite smoothly. Well, almost smoothly.There’s a certain kernel programmer I need to find, that is going to get the brunt of my wrath when I [...]

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Dear Lazyweb,
On your left you will see a bit of ancient technology. No, this isn’t something from the Neolithic era, this is my current and trust-worthy cellphone.
At least, it’s reasonably trustworthy.
I’ve been noticing my usage habits have changed regarding my cellphone habits. Where before I would pretty much avoid using SMS for anything (paying [...]

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Between the amount of coffee I have spilled either on myself or items in my possession, and the number of issues that are cropping up in my work mailbox, today has officially been declared “not my day”. We will be celebrating “not my day” all day today, until things start going my way again.
Happy “not [...]

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I do the stupid things so you don’t have to.
JoDee and I decided to go out tonight for our anniversary. Since she had a hankering for something not pasta, we decided on heading to P.F. Chang’s for dinner. At the desk we were told we’d have about a 45 minute to an hour long wait. [...]

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Happy Anniversary, Sweetheart! Five years seems to have passed very quickly, since I remember our wedding day as though it was yesterday. Thank you for a wonderful five years together, and I hope we can share 5! more.

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New Detroit policy: Texts are private
This is complete bullshit on so many levels. If you’re using government or company property, you can’t reasonably expect your communications on that property are private.

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