memories for Nov 10

2015

2015 Nov 10
Necro'ing an Ancient Bitmap Font in the Bowels of Your Filesystem

Medium accidentally revives the System font from Windows 3.

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2015 Nov 10
Missed My Blogiversary Again

November 5th, 2015 was the 15th anniversary of my foray into blogging. (There are blog posts before my first post but those are actually transcripts of various things I've written on paper because I have this obsession with posting as much of my writing online as possible. #ClosetNarcissist)

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2007

2007 Nov 10
emo elvish poetry

Adding a few new feeds to Google Reader has caused it to dredge up a bunch of old entries, but I find this rather pretty:

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2006

2006 Nov 10
not really synchronicity

I caught the tail end of “Just Like Heaven” which is set in San Francisco, features Reese Witherspoon as an ER resident who works 24 hour shifts and ends up kind of undead, and is titled after a Cure song (and which Katie Melua does a pretty good cover version of.)

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2006 Nov 10
like a thief in the night

It’s 4 a.m. and I’m heading up to L.A.

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2006 Nov 10
synchronicity revisited

Now that I understand the Laws of Probability a little better, I recognize that most coincidences are meaningless, or even more likely, most coincidences become significant in my mind only because my attention shifts for one reason or another.

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2005

2005 Nov 10
525,600 minutes

The heart may freeze or it can burn
The pain will ease if I can learn
There is no future
There is no past
I live this moment as my last

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2001

2001 Nov 10
Whelm

Neither under or over.

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1997

1997 Nov 10
Running Down on Rails

When the world is running down, you make the best of what's still around.

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