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Monthly Archives: October 2007

Carved Pumpkins

30-Oct-07

So the boyfriend really wanted to carve some pumpkins. Like really wanted to. I went with him to the local supermarket (Sainsburys) and we bought three pumpkins; one for each of us, and one extra in case we messed up. He did the left one, and I did the middle and right one [...]

Amsterdam

24-Oct-07

Just got back from my trip to Amsterdam and we had a great time! It’s a really pretty city, with lots of canals, great architecture, and tons of things to do. Of course it’s known for the red light district and coffee shops, but besides all that, if you love “old worldy” cities, this [...]

Re-installing Essential Software

09-Oct-07

So I, like many other geeks that try to figure things out on their own but mess a few system files in the process , have been saved by some wonderful software called Pacifist by Charlessoft.com at least twice now. First my boyfriend deleted Terminal.app (which was way to easy to do even [...]

Rip DVD to iPod Video

04-Oct-07

Handbrake is an awesome app to use if you want to rip DVD to your iPod. I’m going to rip a few episodes of Futurama so I can watch them when I go to the gym I listen to music while running, then go on the stationary bike. Since I’m sitting, I [...]

MAMP

02-Oct-07

Awesome, I’ve downloaded MAMP - Macintosh, Apache, MySQL(5) and PHP(5) and installed it on the Macbook Pro. I’ve exported my MySQL database, and wordpress files, and imported to the local MySQL database, changed my config, and it works! Now I can work on my custom theme and do some testing without having to bother ftp’ing [...]