Monthly Archives: March 2005

New Job Title

Posted on March 28, 2005 by David Terrell

I’m now a DBA in training. Or something. Most of my work will be on the data management code. Fun!

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For The Record

Posted on March 24, 2005 by David Terrell

If several doctors say my brain is gone, please pull the plug. If you’re unsure, whatever my wife says goes. And I guess it’s time to sign a durable power of medical attorney just in case.

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Mac followup

Posted on March 21, 2005 by David Terrell

I just went through the cleartype wizard again on my work (windows) box. It looks so much assier than the ibook I’ve been using all weekend.

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New cult

Posted on March 21, 2005 by David Terrell

I’ve joined the Mac cult with a purchase last week of an iBook. It’s ostensibly for Rebecca but I keep hauling off with it to sit in a corner and hack on Ugly. I’ll try to write a little bit … Continue reading →

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Ugly!

Posted on March 15, 2005 by David Terrell

No, not me. I’m working on a database project with mrw. For lots of reasons, we’re doing it in Java. (ok, two reasons. JDBC exists; and Swing works on both OSX and Unix.) From time to time, I’ll probably post … Continue reading →

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Home!

Posted on March 15, 2005 by David Terrell

Here are a few of the things I’ve done since I last posted: Had a taxi driver get lost in China. Caught the ferry to the Hong Kong airport by about 5 minutes. Rode on a hydrofoil. Had the ticket … Continue reading →

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T-5:45

Posted on March 11, 2005 by David Terrell

almost all the way packed. The first ferry leaves at 7:45, hopefully I’ll be on it. Just need to take a shower, and walk through the apartment about 4 more times making sure I didn’t forget anything.

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