Archive for: October 2005

29 October 2005

Securing my WiFi

Filed under: Uncategorized - 29 Oct 2005

While I knew about the dangers of running with WEP, after listening to Episode 11 of Security Now, I decided it was time to ditch WEP and go WPA–otherwise known as WiFi Protected Access. I have started broadcasting my

And My Vision? 20/15

Filed under: Uncategorized - 29 Oct 2005

During my 1-day followup exam for my Lasik surgery, I discovered for myself that my vision is far better than it was: 20/15. When I could read three of the letters on that 20/15 line quite clearly, I was amazed. …

27 October 2005

Welcome to Vision

Filed under: Uncategorized - 27 Oct 2005

About three hours ago, my Lasik surgery was performed. The actual surgery itself took only a few minutes, but there was a little bit of prep and paperwork beforehand.

The scariest part of the process is when they tape open your

I get Lasik Tomorrow

Filed under: Uncategorized - 27 Oct 2005

It’s funny to think this may be the last night I have to wear glasses until prespyopia hits me several years down the road. Of course, you never know exactly how well I’ll be able to see after I have …

25 October 2005

A Little Bit of Excercise

Filed under: Uncategorized - 25 Oct 2005

Since I don’t appear to be dropping any weight still, I have decided I need to start excercising again. At the moment, I can eek out a few minutes in the morning and a few minutes in the evening. Not …

Busy, But Less Stressful

Filed under: Uncategorized - 25 Oct 2005

Today was a busy day. I can’t remember the last time I had 30 support cases in my queue. There was also a lot of activity out-of-band on Friday, which created some work today. However, I was fairly productive. I

22 October 2005

The Perfect Phone

Filed under: Uncategorized - 22 Oct 2005

I seem to be on a quest for perfection, at least from my gadgets. The problem is that I cannot seem to find the perfect one.While my Nokia 6230 is in the shop, I have temporarily switched back to my

21 October 2005

Another Quiet Day

Filed under: Uncategorized - 21 Oct 2005

I didn’t talk to Bill at all today. Got CCed on a couple of emails from him, but that’s it. And I was quite productive today, too. Oh well, tomorrow I’m not working. I probably won’t get by without talking …

20 October 2005

A Quiet Day

Filed under: Uncategorized - 20 Oct 2005

After my …

19 October 2005

The Price Of Tea in Canada

Filed under: Uncategorized - 19 Oct 2005

Apparently, some customers of Tim Hortons, a coffee chain in Canada and the Eastern US, are upset because they have raised the price of an extra-large Steeped Tea (basically hot water with tea leaves in it) from $0.98 to …

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