2014-12-21 : Random Geekery

Activity Log

Laptop lives again with openSUSE, some Perl/Vim/tmux goodness, and a PDF of @OvidPerl’s book. That will keep my attention on the flight.

Surprisingly difficult to code on a plane at 2am. Read instead.

Ah Starbucks Pike Roast. You are repulsive, but at least you are consistently repulsive across the country.

We are surrounded by outgoing neighborly sorts. They’re real friendly. They keep taking to us.

Send help.

Currently fishing scattered meds back into their bottle and rewrapping Christmas presents because fuck the TSA.

Did I mention fuck the TSA?

I suppose we shouldn’t have packed wrapped presents or the prescriptions.

That sounds a lot like “she shouldn’t have worn a short skirt.”

Anyways - nothing harmed and I’ve gotten a friendly reminder that leaving the country wouldn’t be such a bad thing.

Playing with sleuthkit to see if it helps me figure out my laptop issues. Also because it’s fun.

I would like to take a little nap. Eight days sounds good. Then my trip will be over, Christmas will be done, and spring will be closer.

Ok. One bit of my laptop frustration resolved. With

I can read my external backup.

Surprised to discover there is a video for The Mighty Underdogs - Science Fiction:

Razzinfrazzin search engines being helpful.

When I search for export I mean export. Don’t make your top 10 results for import.

Resolved some technical issues. Feeling better about the universe. Now I’m almost caught up to being as far behind as I was Friday. 😯

They celebrate holidays differently in foreign lands. This is the noble Christmas Buffalo.