Category Archives: bit bucket

more motion

Posted on April 29, 2008 by dre

Times of change are rapidly approaching! Again! I’m expecting an offer for this job sometime this week. Heading to Austin next week to help host a beta run of an upcoming Apple training course for which I’m developing part of … Continue reading →

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ascii art motd funs

Posted on June 12, 2007 by dre

Here’s a small quicktime movie of my server’s current message of the day (250 KB). I’m headed to PA in a few hours to hang out with the fam for a week. Unemployed for about 2 months now, and it’s … Continue reading →

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owwie

Posted on May 17, 2007 by dre

Seattle, WA has more elevation changes than Cupertino, CA. Last thursday, while riding my bike home from 15th (capitol hill), I hit a huge pot hole while going downhill, kinda fast. Front wheel went down in it – loud metallic … Continue reading →

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Now accepting applications

Posted on March 15, 2007 by dre

https://jobs-prz.apple.com/index.ajs?BID=1&method=mExternal.showJob&RID=5997&CurrentPage=1 If you know any hot to trot mac server geeks, this would be a good job. Though I’m intentionally vacating it for reasons including “I don’t want to do it anymore”, I would still recommend it as a good … Continue reading →

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Thomas Dolby

Posted on March 12, 2007 by dre

Saw Thomas Dolby last night at the Little Fox Theater in Redwood city. First set was solo, and included a bit of storytelling along with the tunes. Second set included the Jazz Mafia Horns, which worked out surprisingly well. Lots … Continue reading →

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the rushbot

Posted on November 4, 2006 by dre

On the 10/30 Colbert Report, there was a segment about Rush Limbaugh who was recently claiming that Michael J Fox was exaggerating his Parkinson’s disease and ‘shilling for a Democrat politician’ in a series of TV ads for stem cell … Continue reading →

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This seems important enough.

Posted on September 18, 2006 by dre

If Clinton can get impeached for a blowjob, I would think that Bush can get nailed for illegal wiretapping. Oh fancy that, you mean congress is trying to slide through a vote to pardon the president!?! How could THAT happen?!?!?! … Continue reading →

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Get this

Posted on August 20, 2006 by dre

This one right here. $30. it’s a blast :) don’t get the jet, it’s too fast. biplane = a nice leasurely flight. you probably won’t, for example, get it lost very high in a tree next to the parking lot … Continue reading →

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Posted on August 16, 2006 by dre

Allow me to formally introduce yet another new blog on the Internet: The Bits is just a stupidly generic name for a place where I can put all my borish geeky stuff. From the about page: In this blog, you … Continue reading →

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WWDC and whatnot

Posted on August 15, 2006 by dre

WWDC ’06. Yep. Of course the content is all confidential, but you may have already seen the keynote. I worked the Enterprise IT lab for a few sessions this year, as I did last year. This year I also managed … Continue reading →

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