Monthly Archives: December 2009

The Final Countdown

Posted on December 31, 2009 by LeSombre

I still like the G.O.B. version better.

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Doppelgängers

Posted on December 30, 2009 by LeSombre

I spent the evening playing Band Hero with my English doppelgängers, Suze from hereinmyhead.ca and her hubby Mike. The evening was a great success: Wine was drunk, cheese was eaten and drumsticks were broken. We rocked hard.

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What’s a Delmer Look Like?

Posted on December 29, 2009 by LeSombre

Funny how things work. Have you heard of the Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon? Just tonight, I was discussing the funniness of Delmer’s comment on a recent post of mine. In fact, LW was sitting on the couch chuckling to her laptop. I … Continue reading →

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What about next year?

Posted on December 28, 2009 by LeSombre

Look how happy the kids are! Now that Christmas is officially over, I turn my attention to next year’s Christmas. What do I really want for Christmas? Everything. Not as in “All the frakkin’ stuff I could get”. More like … Continue reading →

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SNAFU

Posted on December 27, 2009 by LeSombre

Situation Normal, All Falalalala-lalalala’d Up.

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Miracle on 34th Street

Posted on December 26, 2009 by LeSombre

Kids watched that movie for the fisrt time yesterday. They loved it. Christmas lives on. That is all.

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Meh-rry Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2009 by LeSombre

From this Polar Bear to you. Hugs and Kisses, Mike

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Yesterday I drove from Ottawa to Sherbrooke

Posted on December 24, 2009 by LeSombre

You get the idea. Where are those frakkin’ giant birds when you need them?

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Ticket #11505: ticket-11505-full.patch

Posted on December 23, 2009 by LeSombre

Trying to patch the “Schedule Post Problem”. If this publish automatically it means the following solution works. http://core.trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/11505/ticket-11505-full.patch Edit: And it does!

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Total Recall

Posted on December 23, 2009 by LeSombre

Arnold Schwarzenegger as Douglas Quaid a.k.a. my face whenever I have to deal with Nissan. I seriously don’t get how car dealerships can get away with this kind of crap. Oh, where to begin? I guess it all started when … Continue reading →

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Busted

Posted on December 22, 2009 by LeSombre

Well I think it finally happened. My digital camera is dead dead dead. Well not really dead dead dead. Maybe just dead dead. The camera seems to be working fine, but its now impossible to extract any of the pictures … Continue reading →

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Avatar (Spoiler Alert!)

Posted on December 21, 2009 by LeSombre

Please, if you haven’t seen Avatar yet, do not read this “review”, because it’s not a review, and I do reveal some plot points. You’ve been warned…

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Idiot

Posted on December 20, 2009 by LeSombre

This is the part where you laugh, point and call me an idiot. I’ve been trying to upgrade the “kid’s PC” – to make it the family PC – for the past few days. I pulled out the old CD … Continue reading →

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Statuses

Posted on December 19, 2009 by LeSombre
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BB & D2L are Friends again

Posted on December 18, 2009 by LeSombre

Embiggify by clicking I rarely blog about work related stuff, but since I already did the Blackborg T-shirt, here’s the aftermath… This patent war between Blackboard and Desire2Learn is over. The Chronicle says it here. Ray Hendersen of Blackboard comments … Continue reading →

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