Smiley Smiles' Online Emporium
The collected ramblings and wanderings of Smiley.
Watching Deadwood and reading the latest Wheel of Time book before bed last night produced some very interesting dreams.
Now I want to see a WoT TV series, Deadwood style. With all the swearing, violence, politics, and sex of the western.
I’ve seen my fair share of snow growing up in northern Michigan. The sun was shining today, but there is a good chance we’ll have snow on the ground by the end of the week. My favorite things about snow have always been making snowmen, building snow forts, and having snowball fights.
Many of you don’t get a chance to experience the fluffy white stuff, so we’re bringing snow to WordPress.com like we’ve done the last two years. What do you like about snow?
To make it snow on your…
For the coders among you, you may already know that posting source code is really easy here on WordPress.com thanks to the sourcecode shortcode. You just wrap your code in [sourcecode] and you’re good to go — no code escaping or anything.
If you are one of those code posters, or are looking to become one, then you’ll be happy to know that we’ve updated the feature allowing more flexibility as well as adding support for additional coding languages like Bash and SVN diff.
See for…
For the coders among you, you may already know that posting source code is really easy here on WordPress.com thanks to the sourcecode shortcode. You just wrap your code in [sourcecode] and you’re good to go — no code escaping or anything.
If you are one of those code posters, or are looking to become one, then you’ll be happy to know that we’ve updated the feature allowing more flexibility as well as adding support for additional coding languages like Bash and SVN diff.
See for…
Jobs I would have wanted had I known they were real jobs: materials researcher.
Just realized all the advice I was given as a teen can be distilled into how to fit in or how to stand out. #minorepiphanies
Adult life, on the other hand, seems to be fought in the middleground. #uselessepiphanies
http://twitpic.com/rsoes - Got fed up with the school lunch today. Had this instead. Was god.
My new life goal: http://bit.ly/8S8XTH
Good lord. Showered, dressed, breakfasted, now just ready to go back to bed. Blech, day 2.
Your daily dose of perspective: there are approximately 70,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 stars in our universe. #perspective #wolframalpha
Relatedly, can’t figure out if I’m actually sick or just suffering from general malaise.
Nothing worse than taking a sick day because you’re actually sick. Blech.
Xmas: Little blue box for her equals Pandora’s box for my wallet. One opens while the other closes.