Mon, 10/11/08 – 22:09 | No Comment

I went down to St. Louis to celebrate my best friend’s birthday. While it wasn’t the grandest of celebrations, it was still good and I’m glad I got to spend time with a quality friend.
Though …

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An Unexpected Hand
Friday, 11 Apr, 2008 – 2:42 | No Comment
An Unexpected Hand

The first Mass I went to, I didn’t expect much. To be honest, I only went because I promised a friend I would. I didn’t expect to be so uncomfortable and out of place. What …

More books: Mary, Divine Mercy, Catechism
Thursday, 10 Apr, 2008 – 9:05 | No Comment
More books: Mary, Divine Mercy, Catechism

Just ordered some more books, bit by bit getting more of the information I want to have in my brain. When you’re passionate about something, there’s never enough information.
From listening to the CatholicUnderTheHood.com podcast about …

Matt Maher - My Only Love
Thursday, 10 Apr, 2008 – 6:58 | One Comment

How to melt the ladies’ hearts.

The Gym for Fat People
Thursday, 10 Apr, 2008 – 5:02 | 3 Comments

I’m a chubster, I’ll be the first to admit it. I got a Buddha belly. For those that want one, it’s real easy to do: don’t exercise and eat right. In hindsight, maybe all those …

Using Perl’s Test::Class for Organized Unit Testing
Wednesday, 9 Apr, 2008 – 19:37 | Comments Off

I’m not going to go over the merits of unit testing. I’ve heard it all and discussed both sides till blue in the face. If you’re unsure about unit testing, then please google it or …

Catalyst and DBIx::Class: Part 1
Wednesday, 9 Apr, 2008 – 19:37 | Comments Off

[For instructions on the installation of Catalyst, please see the Catalyst Manual page on installation.]
This is an attempt at introducing DBIx::Class and using it in Catalyst, so you can be familiar with it enough to …

Using Perl’s Net::SSH::Perl
Wednesday, 9 Apr, 2008 – 19:36 | Comments Off

One important point of Net::SSH::Perl => no humans required. Yeah, a BIG win.
It’s purpose is to provide all the SSH client functionality, yet purely in Perl where the ssh binary is not required. The big …

Using Perl’s Mac::Glue
Wednesday, 9 Apr, 2008 – 19:35 | Comments Off

Are you like me? Did you get a Mac and are in awe of the integration of everything? It was one of the reasons I got a Mac, yet I didn’t look into the details …

Kittens and Heavy Metal
Wednesday, 9 Apr, 2008 – 12:26 | No Comment

Just caught up on season 12 of South Park episodes. Very funny, this show is amazing and seems to find new ways to make me laugh. Apparently the one tonight is supposed to be really …

Switched to Tea
Tuesday, 8 Apr, 2008 – 21:20 | No Comment
Switched to Tea

Switched to tea, in an effort to quit coffee. Ordered a starter kit from Adagio.com. Hope that it arrives soon. I’m excited to start exploring teas.