Archive for November, 2007

Doors in progress!

Friday, November 16th, 2007

Last night I finished the rack for spraying doors. I can fit two 26″ doors side-by-side on the tilting rack, spray near vertical, then flip the rack horizontal to dry without runs. It’s beautiful. I also seem to have really finally got the knack with the HVLP sprayer. The first coat on the 18″ kitchen [...]

I think the Sudafed got to me. But hey, this Andriod thing is neat-o!

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Monday night I couldn’t sleep. I was wired.
So I got up and downloaded the Android SDK. For those of you living under a rock, Google released a mobile platform (targeted at future 3G phones) recently. It’s a full software platform stack. From OS (Linux 2.6 kernel and a few other nice low-level libs) to default [...]

Contributions To the Free World: FreeHost3270

Monday, November 12th, 2007

At work we’re building a project using the FreeHost3270 project. It’s an open source (LGPL licensed) terminal emulator for java.
I think I’ve mentioned it before on this little site of mine.
Well, it appears that now I’m on the development team for the actual project. See, there’s some rather important things missing from the JTerminalScreen component, [...]

The yearly sinus infection has arrived!

Monday, November 12th, 2007

It arrived last week, but I managed to fight the worst of it off until Saturday. This weekend was bad, it migrated from my sinus to my trachea.
I have a very raspy voice, it sounds like I smoke about five packs a day, and have for twenty years.
I’m now hacking out gloriously thick mucus from [...]