Archive for March, 2009

Bookmarks for March 15th through March 31st

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

These are my links for March 15th through March 31st:

March Madness Updates

Sunday, March 22nd, 2009

It’s been a while since I posted here.

  • A month ago Melissa’s parents came down to visit, and on one of the days we went to the USS Midway Museum. Usually I post photos right away, but I forgot this time. Here is a link to the full gallery, and below are some highlights.

    Giant MixerRadio Room DialsRon, Mary and Melissa in the Officer's MessThe Deck
  • Today on an errand I saw this egregious example of bad brodozer behavior. I saw the able-bodied owner and his able-bodied elementary school-aged son get out. I didn’t bother to check if there was a placard in the windshield because I didn’t have my climbing gear nor my binoculars.
  • I’ve watched more college basketball games in the last four days than I have since, well, last March. I miss watching the games in person at Haas, and I am disappointed by the mens flame-out in the first round of the tournament on Thursday. The women have already done better. C’est la vie of a Bear fan. For those of you who care, here is current my bracket which I put together in about 5 minutes, and it shows.

Bookmarks for February 20th through March 15th

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

These are my links for February 20th through March 15th:

  • GrandPerspective – A visualization of hard drive usage on the mac.
  • GeekTool – put various system logs or graphs on the desktop.
  • FOF – A simple KDtree-based friends-of-friends halo finding code.
  • peak-o-mat – A python-based curve fitting package.
  • KeePass Password Safe – An open source encrypted password database program.