Because a Little Girl wanted some… Pancake The Clown Pancake Recipe 2 eggs 2 cups of flour 1 1/2 cups of milk 4 tbsps butter or margarine or shortening 2 tablespoons of sugar 6 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon of salt Makes about 4 pancakes. Beat egg until fluffy; beat in remaining ingredients just until smooth. Grease and heat frying pan.... Read more 26 Apr 2003 - less than 1 minute read
Useful SPAM? So I got a pair of e-mails this morning that were obviously computer generated. Advertising an uptime service for my website. Obviously SPAM, as I’ve never registered for an Uptime service in my life (that I can remember). However the approach was dfferent. “We noticed that the link [link] on the page [page] was returning a 404 and... Read more 25 Apr 2003 - less than 1 minute read
This is interesting… A long thread on use.perl about Standardizing on Microsoft. I think Ziggy may have a point, though typically such rationalizations are not found in the Microsoft shop. I’ve worked for and technically work in a Microsoft Shop. I’m planning on moving my operating system to a Linux derivative (gentoo) in the (mostly because P... Read more 23 Apr 2003 - 2 minute read
I don’t know how to take this… From: The Register "Florida has become the world's spam capital, thanks to weak state laws. If spammers are caught out in the state all they can expect is a slap on wrist at worst," he said. And Later: Linford believes 90 per cent of the world's spam is down to 180 recidivist spammers. Deal with them and you've... Read more 23 Apr 2003 - less than 1 minute read
Every 28 Days… Jamie suggested that every my Bus Pass’ was rather like a period. It cycles every 28 days and is a big hassle to deal with. I pointed out that I didn’t get really moody just before getting a bus pass though, and she just glared at me. … In other news, I think I have gotten my brother’s graduation present organized. My parent’s... Read more 23 Apr 2003 - less than 1 minute read