May 3, 2009: Walking Around Peekskill

Thanks to Francis for turning me on to JoshBlog’s Logic Gate Simulator.  Simple and tons of fun and it teaches about logic gates!  Can’t go wrong.  This is pretty much as good as those electronic kits that you get for kids but with less mess and free.  Every kid should play with this to learn …

May 2, 2009: Road Trip to Denny’s in Connecticut

For a nice change I managed to sleep in this weekend.  It has been a long time since I had a Saturday morning that did not require me to get up extra early and work even before I would be working on a weekday.  So today I slept in until almost ten.  Of course, sleeping …

May 1, 2009: Finally a Free Weekend

Well I reached the basement, turned on the computer and… it worked.  Must be a fluke, I assume.  But maybe I was working on it too late last night for it to have triggered the failure condition that I have been seeing.  The only thing that happens at night is that the SpiceWorks server sends …