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Great Movie Scene and Monologue
I was just discussing this with my wife the other day, here’s a great movie scene, from the movie The Untouchables starring Kevin Costner and Sean Connery. There are two brilliant scenes in this movie – “brings a knife to a gun fight!” – , actually (this one says it was a deleted scene but [...]
Burn Notice: Come on!
I’ve been a Burn Notice fan since Episode 1. When Michael walks into the guy’s mansion, grabs a yogurt and starts looking around, intending to say “Oh man, this isn’t Tommy’s house?” if busted, then cracks the safe and presents Bad Guy #1 with a copy and says “Leave my client alone” then says to [...]
My 5-star playlist on iTunes
This is my current Five Star playlist on iTunes. This is a great playlist that shifts and moves easily. Every time a song is played, I can rate it 1-5 stars. If it’s currently a 5-star, it shows up here. If I want only my top songs at a given moment, there it is. If [...]
The Smiley Chart
Last week I had an appendectomy. The surgery itself was pretty good; a laprascopic appendectomoy followed by two days of a sore stomach then back to normal. Can’t beat that for a full-blown surgery, though a common and “easy” one. What got me was the pain chart. They had them everywhere — one end a [...]
Setting up your dev environment to log, instead of send, emails
Thought I’d share this since it can help a) prevent inadvertently sending out massive emails from your dev environment and b) help you debug the emails that are going out: put this simple script somewhere, call it dev-mailer or dev-mailer.bash or something: #!/bin/bash cat >> /tmp/logmail.txt Save it, chmod 755. Now, edit your php.ini script [...]
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