Posts from ‘November, 2002’

Peggy Noonan (whom I have never read before now) writes a piece in the OpinionJournal entitled "Them":
I saw them again the other day, shivering in the cold, in the rain, without jackets or coats. The looked out, expressionless, as the great world, busy and purposeful, hurried by on the street. They were lined up along [...]

I think I've learned a lesson. It's not necessarily a good lesson, it's a real lesson. One of those things that people just wont tell you because they are too afraid to admit that it's true.
I've learned that, in all walks of life, most people are much more excited to see "fast" than they are [...]

I have a cell phone again. You can text page me by emailing pager @ revjim.net.

Justin noticed that the comment counters on revjim.net weren't updating when he left a comment. I dug around in the Movable Type Support Forum and found a post regarding the problem I was having.
Because of MT 2.51's new content change detection (which only updates a page if the content in that page has changed) you [...]

Comments and TrackBack have been reenabled. This way Justin will quit crying like a girl.

I'm very fidgety this morning. It's been 13 days, 14 hours and 51 minutes. But who's counting?
Supposedly I've saved 3 days and 2 hours of precious life by avoiding 409 of the things so far. I guess that's supposed to make me feel better. It doesn't. It just makes me realize that I'll be spending [...]

revjim.net has gotten a facelift. This is a first step in making the site more accessible, more attainable, and more featureful.
I dislike the way MovableType handles comments. For that reason, I've decided to disable comments on this site for now. That doesn't mean I don't want to hear from you. It just means, for now, [...]

[city portraits]

(click to enlarge)
the 7th day
Arts District
Dallas, TX
(Collaborative Effort with Jess)
Minolta dImage 7
Handheld
Level adjustment and cropping done in The Gimp.

Flight there:
Depart: DFW @ 2002-12-24 12:10pm
Arrive: YYZ @ 2002-12-24 4:03pm
Return flight:
Depart: YYZ 2002-12-31 1:15pm
Arrive: ORD 2002-12-31 2:06pm
Depart: ORD 2002-12-31 2:45pm
Arrive: DFW 2002-12-31 5:14pm

[city portraits]

(click to enlarge)
inside out
Arts District
Dallas, TX
(Collaborative Effort with Jess)
Minolta dImage 7
Handheld
Greyscale conversion, level adjustment, and cropping to 1:1.5 ratio done in The Gimp.