http://blog.thefurryone.net Ramblings and musings of John Zeitler. Fri, 09 May 2008 14:05:27 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Essay Week Spring 2008 runs from May 5th to May 9th, 2008. Each day Iíll present a short essay on a topic of concern to me; I have the option of including a pre-essay post giving updates on ongoing life events if necessary. All the essays this week will be ... http://blog.thefurryone.net/2008/05/09/on-being-a-programmer/ Essay Week Spring 2008 runs from May 5th to May 9th, 2008. Each day Iíll present a short essay on a topic of concern to me; I have the option of including a pre-essay post giving updates on ongoing life events if necessary. All the essays this week will be ... http://blog.thefurryone.net/2008/05/08/on-reinventing-oneself/ Essay Week Spring 2008 runs from May 5th to May 9th, 2008. Each day Iíll present a short essay on a topic of concern to me; I have the option of including a pre-essay post giving updates on ongoing life events if necessary. All the essays this week will be ... http://blog.thefurryone.net/2008/05/07/on-a-lack-of-organization/ The Wii Shop was updated this morning with the Nintendo Channel, the long-promised news and DS demo station service for the Wii. Upon startup the service asks permission to opt-in or opt-out of the receipt of commercial messages to the Wii Message Board and the sending of anonymous usage ... http://blog.thefurryone.net/2008/05/07/breaking-nintendo-channel-released-for-wii/ Essay Week Spring 2008 runs from May 5th to May 9th, 2008. Each day Iíll present a short essay on a topic of concern to me; I have the option of including a pre-essay post giving updates on ongoing life events if necessary. All the essays this week will be ... http://blog.thefurryone.net/2008/05/06/on-the-tantalizing-fringe/ Essay Week Spring 2008 runs from May 5th to May 9th, 2008. Each day Iíll present a short essay on a topic of concern to me; I have the option of including a pre-essay post giving updates on ongoing life events if necessary. All the essays this week will be ... http://blog.thefurryone.net/2008/05/05/on-social-networking/ Well, folks, by the time you guys see this, I'll be offline. I expect to see it through to the end, though if there's an abject emergency-- say, someone's body parts are no longer all present and accounted for-- give me a call. I hope nothing like that ... http://blog.thefurryone.net/2008/05/03/peace-out/ (Incidentally, since the upgrade of WordPress last week I'd noticed that the cut mechanism I used had kinda disappeared. What's worse is that I couldn't find the plugin I'd used before-- its site still existed but the link gave a 404. So, I found a different one, hacked ... http://blog.thefurryone.net/2008/05/01/a-day-off/ I've spoken at some length about Essay Week, without actually giving the skinny on what it is or what its goal is for the May session. I figure now's a pretty good time to get it taken care of. Those of you who were around for the last ... http://blog.thefurryone.net/2008/04/29/the-week-before-the-words/ At 7:26p, I completed the final case of Phoenix Wright: Justice For All on the Nintendo DS. This is the twelfth game cleared in 2008. The next game that is queued for completion is Beyond Good and Evil (PS2), followed by Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation (GBA) and The World ... http://blog.thefurryone.net/2008/04/27/game-cleared-phoenix-wright-ace-attorney-justice-for-all-ds/