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27 Jul 2002

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Moving Progress, Food, and My Worst Nightmare

So, no, I didn’t finish moving yesterday, but I’m ALMOST there… just a bunch of larger items (bed, futon frame, desk, big tv, etc.) My brother and dad are trying to convince me to go in with them on a HUGE high-definintion TV for the new house. I

26 Jul 2002

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Moving is going blindingly fast.

Due in large part to my pre-move preperation, my moving out of the apartment and into the house is going by very quickly and very easily. I may, knock on wood, even be done today! The big question mark right now is whether or not I need the UHaul truck

26 Jul 2002

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SIGGRAPH 2002

A Warning: This one’s pretty long… it’s more for my benefit than anything else SIGGRAPH is a Special Interest Group of ACM that focuses on Computer Graphics and Visualization. SIGGRAPH 2002 was a conference held in San Antionio, TX that brought together researchers, students, industry, and general enthusiasts

25 Jul 2002

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I owe an entry on:

This entry is just a little reminder to myself to write about: * My parents’ closing on the house. * SIGGRAPH 2002 Details. * Backgrounder on my job. That’s the order they’ll come in, I think. I’ll actually be out and about and (gasp!) away from computers for most of

24 Jul 2002

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It's official

As of about noon, today, my parents are the owners of a new home. Congratulations and good luck to them for taking such a bold step in this stage of their life.

23 Jul 2002

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I'm off

I'm off to SIGGRAPH! See you tonight!

23 Jul 2002

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Web Log Honesty

Sean's running into the "How honest can I be if I have an audience?" question. I'd love to know what he discovers.

22 Jul 2002

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I freaked out today.

I freaked out today because I saw a comment from a complete stranger on one of the entries. It was inevitable, but I certainly didn’t think it would happen so quickly. This is probably an overreaction, but I felt very light-headed when I saw the comment and clicked on

21 Jul 2002

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Art Welding? Huh?

I’ve just enrolled in a art welding class… Very important skill to have for performance art robot building. I wanted to get into the Photoshop class, but I was asleep at the wheel and missed the deadline for existing students. Now, all the new students have pounced on the

21 Jul 2002

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Bracing myself for the week

Oh boy… Just looked at my calendar, ToDo lists, and inboxes and realized this is going to be a VERY busy week. Monday: * Finalizing first pass on Software Engineering Exchange Charter and Work Plan. * Staff Meeting * Networking Exchange Survey * Get ARIES site visits setup * Cancel / Transfer Utilities from Apartment to