All the Pages Are My Days - the first 12 years
the (archived) online world of Mike Rodriquez 2002-2012
With unix-based systems it’s almost too easy to add little extras like my new Today in History feature. Based on a tip I found at a mac enthusiast site, I put together a new sidebar feature that randomly displays one of the “today in history” entries from the system calendar; it’s over on the right, … Read more
Perhaps not quite as good as that served by the El Rancho Motel in Gallup New Mexico, this green chile recipe is quite tasty in its own right. This fairly mild chile (the heat can be turned up, of course) is based (almost soley) on a recipe by Scott Fisher (of ba.food fame?). GREEN CHILE … Read more
I’ve been immersed in my new OS X based Macworld for the better part of the past 10 days, and it doesn’t look like there’s any going back. Email & More My daily email and web needs are amply met using the Mac. While I gave the Apple supplied mail client and web browser a … Read more
It’s not the most important issue in the world, but the fact is, the historical record has been altered, and not for the better, by the distributor of a minor comedy from the early 80s. Yes, it seems that WKRP, well known for playing a wide variety of popular music, has been completely eviscerated! Currently … Read more
“The wicked leader is one who the people despise. The good leader is one who the people revere. The great leader is the one of whom the people say, ‘We did it ourselves.’” -Lao-Tzu
After spending a few hours yesterday figuring out how to use ssh tunneling, (possibly the topic of a separate post), I turned to things more mundane today. I decided to see if there were any drivers for my logitech keyboard. I was having trouble using it with a belkin kvm (couldn’t option-select) and thought that … Read more
I’ve added a new category named MacStuff in anticipation of a flurry of Mac-related posts. I’m having a real blast getting to know OS X, but all is not perfect, and as I find answers to things that frustrated me, I’ll try and share them here. Of course, that’s not the real point of MacStuff; … Read more
A new 15″ G4 PowerBook plus an iPod equals not much time to blog tonight, but it is worth noting that almost 20 years after the Mac came out I’m finally making the switch. As a unix user/admin for much of the past 20 years (though I mainly use windows and ssh over to my … Read more
