23 Sep 2006, 23:57 p.m.

More Accounting Wackiness

Remember how I had to stop thinking of debt as a bad thing when I started learning accounting? I've done so. If you're pretty sure you can make money faster than interest on your loan …

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23 Sep 2006, 19:18 p.m.

Three Makes A Trend

Google results, jetBlue and Joel on Software did some page redesigns or enhancements over the last few days. It's unnerving. But probably good. By the way, the indirect method statement of cash flows is pretty …

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22 Sep 2006, 17:45 p.m.

Daisey & Franken & The Kids

Ah, it's not on Will's site, but Will Franken will be at Pianos NYC Sunday night! Ordinarily Whitest Kids You Know would be performing at that time, but they're on tour. Friends in Portland, Lawrence, …

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22 Sep 2006, 17:18 p.m.

OneWebDay

I met my husband over the web; I read his blog before we ever met. I knew about this company, and got this amazing job, because I read Joel Spolsky's blog. I've received and given …

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21 Sep 2006, 14:01 p.m.

Blood

In Iraq, fear dictates everything. You can't even help a dying man on the street for fear you'll be killed too. It was not like this before Saddam fell from power. Ordinary people could live …

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21 Sep 2006, 12:09 p.m.

Temple Management

Leonard and I had another wedding ceremony on Sunday; my parents were in town and wanted to see us get hitched Hindu-style. We capped off the rituals with a visit to a Ganesha-centric temple in …

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20 Sep 2006, 16:16 p.m.

Change

BoogaBooga pointed us to its September 2001 archive to remind us of how it felt and what we thought during the month of that tragedy. I couldn't believe that it was five years ago that …

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20 Sep 2006, 16:01 p.m.

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

Leonard and I are currently watching: House The Colbert Report Life on Mars The Thick of It Mr. Show with Bob & David (reruns) Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip Sports Night (DVD) I say …

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20 Sep 2006, 14:42 p.m.

YouTube Links

The De Kort Coast Guard scandal video (and an update) and the Nerdcore Rising trailer.

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18 Sep 2006, 11:48 a.m.

House, S.D. (Senior Developer)

Verity Stob writes a House episode about debugging. "Is this part of the differential diagnosis?" "No. I supplement my meagre income by generating 'white noise' text to help spam messages skip those pesky Bayesian filters. …

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