Author Archives: Matthew

Steak Night

It’s been a while since we’ve had an official “steak night”(nudge nudge, brian, poke poke) and I’ve been wanting to try this trick, so I broke down and cooked up to London Broil tonight. I can say without a doubt the “trick” works and the Broil was some of the best I’ve had.

Blade Runner

Missed seeing it in the theater, I guess I was too young at the time and I think it only ran for like a week, but it totally blew me away the first time I saw it on TV.
“For the new director’s cut, the special-effects footage was digitally scanned at 8,000 lines per frame, [...]

The future of music

If you haven’t seen one before this is a Monome

Marching Zeppelin

If you’re a true band geek you’ll watch part 1, 2 and 3.

Marching Radiohead

Being and old school band geek and Radiohead fan, this made my day and it almost works even.

New Deskbar Plugin

Since I’ve been stuck at home and can mostly only type one handed, I decided to work on my Deskbar plugins to try and keep myself busy and forget about the pain in my sholder and back. As a result, I put together a new Deskbar plugin called Wayd(What Are You Doing) that allows [...]

What I did on vacation last week

Write more later, typing one handed.

Cottonmouth?

This big guy was in our backyard yesterday afternoon.

Anyone confirm what he is?
Update:
Could be a Banded Water Snake or a Mud Snake.

Short update

Forgot to blog about it when I released it, but I put together a Twitter plugin for Deskbar. Also I released a new version of the Gajim plugin. You can download both them from my Deskbar plugin page.

A little trip planning

Today we managed to get Placeaware.com ready to release to the world. It’s an interactive trip planner with some nifty features. Play around with a few of the live sites or watch the screen cast.