Archive for December, 2005

Weeks sick: 2; Weight lost: 6KG!

29Dec05

Yep, you read that right. 6kg. So I guess the plan to get to 75kgs by the new year is out the window.I heard a busker playing U2’s “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For” at Piccadilly Circus station the other day. She had a husky voice and did a beauuuuutiful rendition on her [...]

Performancing, the ultimate Firefox extension

27Dec05

I just discovered Performancing, an extension that lets you post to your blog from right within Firefox. This solves one of my pet peeves: navigating to Typo’s admin interface to post, a journey requiring three clicks from the login page.Performancing lets you blog at any time during your surfing experience simply by hitting F8. It [...]

New theme

26Dec05

Courtesy Kyle Neath, here’s Hemingway. The simplicity of the design’s what really appeals to me. Or maybe it’s the darkness. Anyhoo, it’s pretty striking. I like it enough that I’ve decided I’m going to stick with it for the foreseeable future, and that means I might actually bother to customize it a bit. Like I [...]

Update

23Dec05

I’m feeling guilty about not posting as often as I should be. Oh well…there are mitigating circumstances (see below) and it’s not like anyone’s waiting for me to produce :) Hair disaster: Like GTP itself wasn’t stressful enough (have to be there 5 minutes before 9!), I was simultaneously struck by follicular misfortune. Having milked the haircut [...]