Phil on December 15th, 2008

For a happier post today, I had a little “craft night” on Saturday and made myself a bracelet.
Not just any bracelet, though: mine’s a survival bracelet!  My brother sent me a link to a Giz article about a company who sells bracelets made out of parachute cord.  The article also included a link to an Instructables.com page [...]

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Phil on December 15th, 2008

Christmas is next week. Where the hell did December go?

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Phil on December 15th, 2008

I looked at prices for flooring a little over the weekend. At the one shop I went to, stuff I like ranged from $5/sqft (bamboo) to $10/sqft (Amstrong Premier engineered wood).
I have ~320sqft to do, so it’s not going to be a cheap project if I go through with it.
Edit 11:15a: I’ve found “vertical” [...]

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Phil on December 15th, 2008

I didn’t make it two emails into the weekend’s backlog at work before I wanted to kill people. What a great start to my week.
I’ve got one email from a guy in our office in Japan which is completely incomprehensible – I’ve got no idea at all what he’s trying to tell me is [...]

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