http://www.pondring.com/ Copyright 2010 Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:44:56 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.16 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss UPDATED 10:15 AM: Added a few words. It totally wasn't my fault. I'd have to check my browser history to see how I got there, but I came upon http://worldofweirdthings.com yesterday and couldn't stop reading. The first thing that caught... http://www.pondring.com/archives/2010/03/feeling_almost.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2010/03/feeling_almost.htm Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:44:56 -0500 Oh how I do love to play with the words. As it so happens, pondring exists for just that purpose. It seems like a billion years ago that I read the book mentioned up there in the header. No big... http://www.pondring.com/archives/2010/02/odds_and_ends.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2010/02/odds_and_ends.htm Sat, 20 Feb 2010 09:30:06 -0500 I got new Dave music. A lot of it. I ordered both bundles of Live Trax, the Europe set with the book, and the Vegas show. (I can hear myself on the Double Down CD.) It was almost 50 CDs.... http://www.pondring.com/archives/2010/02/too_much_to_twe.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2010/02/too_much_to_twe.htm Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:36:18 -0500 I soaked the beans. And a day later drained them and put them in the pot. Then even measured two quarts of water. Because that's what the recipe said. I put the water in the pot. I boiled the water.... http://www.pondring.com/archives/2010/01/i_did_read_the.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2010/01/i_did_read_the.htm Sun, 31 Jan 2010 13:37:10 -0500 Really, it's no surprise. I've been buried in various types of code for many days straight. I can stop myself during the day when I start to define elements and styles for things that don't really need them, like bath... http://www.pondring.com/archives/2010/01/waiter_there_is.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2010/01/waiter_there_is.htm Sun, 31 Jan 2010 10:17:05 -0500 I am pushing buttons again.... http://www.pondring.com/archives/2010/01/i_am_pushing_bu.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2010/01/i_am_pushing_bu.htm Sun, 31 Jan 2010 09:16:57 -0500 About 15 minutes ago, someone rang my doorbell. I was in the area, so I looked out the window. And at first glance it looked like the guy that did my siding. So I opened the door. Once the guy... http://www.pondring.com/archives/2010/01/this_is_just_ch.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2010/01/this_is_just_ch.htm Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:18:16 -0500 Thursday, December 31, 2009 Peace and Season’s Greetings: Considering the last holiday report I wrote was in 2006, it’s going to be tough to do a short version covering three years, but I’m going to try: Family all doing pretty... http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/12/2009_holiday_re.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/12/2009_holiday_re.htm Thu, 31 Dec 2009 20:43:58 -0500 Today is Shea's birthday. She has been amusing me for 14 years. Until the moment she was born, we thought she was a boy, and had named her William Montgomery, after Bill's grandfather. We were going to call her Will.... http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/12/sheaness.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/12/sheaness.htm Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:07:31 -0500 A number of years ago, I had Mother's Day lunch at my house. Included in the plans were to have my sister come up a day ahead of time and help me with the food. On the phone before she... http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/12/i_didnt_make_an.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/12/i_didnt_make_an.htm Thu, 24 Dec 2009 09:12:32 -0500 http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/12/a_pictures_wort.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/12/a_pictures_wort.htm Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:53:38 -0500 It was just the sun rising behind the bare winter trees The light in my eyes played tricks on me So I lowered my gaze and that is why The two roads were all I could see. Didn’t mention, but... http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/12/pondring_robert.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/12/pondring_robert.htm Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:23:03 -0500 Have realized that what has been packed reveals my ultimate optimism level.... http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/12/need_a_gadget_t.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/12/need_a_gadget_t.htm Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:09:32 -0500 So I was working on the Three Tenor's Christmas album, when for whatever reason, the whole rip process started taking far longer than the previous, oh, twenty CDs. You have to know when to stop the rip and eject the... http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/11/ill_have_a_red.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/11/ill_have_a_red.htm Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:10:24 -0500 From my snuggled-in-ness on the sofa, I'm wondering what I can do to contribute to the economy on this day I'm supposed to (were I to believe the media) be shopping. I tend to Christmas shop on Christmas Eve. Takes... http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/11/music_to_soothe.htm http://www.pondring.com/archives/2009/11/music_to_soothe.htm Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:04:05 -0500