I’m seeing LSU everywhere I go these days. Yesterday I saw LSU on a Glidden paint commercial as well as on a Skinit.com commercial.
The latest sighting this afternoon was on a box of Poptarts!

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About a month ago, Seth Godin wrote about the website WillDrawAnything.com
For only $2, the cartoonist, Yirmumah will draw anything.
The price was so cheap I decided I wanted one. I asked him to draw: The LSU Mascot (Mike the Tiger) mauling a Georgia Bulldog.
This morning I finally got the cartoon.
I’m really happy with […]

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Here are two Random things I learned this week.
The first one is Perl related.
I was trying to use the qq function when I got an error.
The problem was I had the / character inside of my string. Since / is only a delimeter, I changed it to , instead. My code look similar […]

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Here’s a photo of my softball shirt from a couple of years ago. Is it nerdy enough?

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I’m starting to do more with CSS at my new job.
I ran into an issue where I had a table inside of a DIV. In Firefox everything looked as expected. But in IE6 there was a 2 pixel margin right above the table. It took me a while to figure this out. […]

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I took my kids to the new Lego Store store in Baybrook Mall in Clear Lake.
They just got this Jango Fett display today.

I still can’t believe I let them spend $16 each on a bucket full of plastic, total cost of production, 50 cents.

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We went to the Strawberry Festival in Pasadena, Texas on Friday night. There we saw the largest strawberry shortcake ever. It was 1300 square feet. The sign said it held the Guiness World Record for size. They were selling pieces for $2 per slice. It was very good!

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I made it to SXSW in Austin. I will be here from Friday until Sunday. This event is overwhelming.
The program guide is huge. I have 20 pounds of marketing material to carry around, not including my laptop. I’m thinking about unloading all of this junk into my car.
Tomorrow I […]

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Just a few months ago I told a co-worker that I was waiting for MySQL to go public. Now I will have to buy Sun Microsystems Stock (again) if I want to own a piece of MySQL. Here’s the story… Sun got a GREAT deal. I think MySQL would have been […]

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This morning I found out about WantsForSale.com. This is another one of those ideas like Million Dollar Home Page. The owners of the site are artists from New York. They create paintings of items they want. Then they sell those paintings for the price of the item they painted. So […]

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