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  • Blink And You Miss It
    Well whoops here I wanted to be more consistent with blogging things and I forgot to do stuff with it againAnd Im not particularly g...

  • On The Topic Of Guilt
    I mentioned before that one of the reasons I had stopped blogging for four years was the death of one of my close friends and the circumstances a...

  • Four-Year Summary
    So there are a number of reasons that I didnt update the blog for the last four years but there were a few big ones that stopped me where I did l...

  • 2016 Book Blitz - June: Spiral Island 3
    Oh yeah I forgot to make this entr...

  • 2016 Book Blitz - April: Spiral Island 2
    Well as its clear to see here I...

  • 2016 Book Blitz - February: Spiral Island 1
    Okay so I very clearly failed ...

  • Oh, Right, This Thing Again
    Oh hey its NaNoWriMo time again. And this time Ive been so busy between that and other projects Im working on right now that I havent had any ...

  • Reflow Problem
    I never realized how hard it must be to write a novelization of a video game until I started doing one. So sometime ba...

  • A Quick Thought
    You know back in the day I used to spend some time Sunday just sitting and writing for a while. I should have kept doing that. I should reimplemen...

  • Reboot
    So its been a while. A long while. Six months in fact since I last posted on here. Not dead obviously given how active Ive been on Twitter. But...

  • Tabula Rasa
    This entry I wrote while in San Diego last week. Theres also a bonus round for this entry which I will write as the next entry. ...

  • The Only Thing To Fear
    Fear is an interesting thing.

  • (Very) Slowly Moving Forward
    So at this point Im going to have to get a new car. The other day I went to drive up to Idaho for Thanksgiving and my poor 95...

  • Stalled Engine
    Well I posted in the beginning of the month thats something at least. Since then I really havent done much aside from work looking at my curre...

  • Backup Policy
    So my new hard drive in my XPS seems to have developed Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and I have to replace it. Working right now on recovering pa...

  • Too Short
    Entry Number Eleven. Well technically number 9 because of the two default articles a Pivot installation starts with but ...

  • No School Tomorrow
    So theres a proposal right now to eliminate 12th grade in Utah. This is being done to try an...

  • Branching
    At the hospital currently as my father has had an appendectomy. They were able to do it fine but it was apparently in a pretty bad state then so ...

  • Double Zero
    Well its the end of 2009 and the end of a decade. I dont really have anything profound to say though so Ill just say Happy New Year.Im...

  • 37 to 1
    So were heading into December now and to the last of the years with double zeros. The entire first decade of the 21st Century will be over and I...

  • Missing Gear
    By the way I handled one of the Zune HDswhile I was at Best Buy a couple days ago. They are thought defyingly thin.p...

  • Brief
    Just a short note here. My cousins currently replacing the transmission in my car so Ill have my car working again soon.

  • Holder Of... Cookies?
    I seem to find myself with a box of neverending cookies. The more I take out the more I have in the box. At one point I had just 12 left and sev...

  • Split Minds
    Well the AC still isnt fixed but it is somewhat cooler today outside so the temperatures not so bad. I was going to go work from the library b...

  • It Happened Again?
    Yep I happened to have had a birthday yet again. But no I dont particularly have much to say because our AC is still out and its still hot. I d...

  • Melting
    I have nothing coherent to say today. Our AC is not working and my brain is melting. Prepring to use my Holder power to ...

  • Edited for Content
    If youve looked at my YouTube channel the first thing you see there are music videos I have made over the years. Theres five total. From there...

  • Space Constraints
    As I said I would I have put up a few Skewed updates this week. With a Dungeons and...

  • Holiday Relaxing
    Trying to get work done this last week has been rather diffucult. To try and remedy that Ive been spending the holiday weekend unwinding and att...

  • The Bard sRc
    To bring everything to head well recap the story so far. Ever since I started on the internet all the way back in 97 I was known by the alias ...

  • Short Update
    Im not going to say much on this yet. Long story short Ive been laid off. I will go into some more details soon.

  • Windows 7 RC
    Now the Windows 7 Release Candidate is out for public consumption. I decided that I would install this one on my desktop as well utilizing 80 GB I...

  • Navigational Emphasis
    For the most part navigating around Salt Lake City is a peice of cake compared to some places. The city is laid out in a grid system with major ...

  • Starting Capital
    One of the things I dont really like the idea of is the high cost of development tools. I mean thats fine and all when purchasing it as a busine...

  • Downtime
    Posting through Live Writer from Windows Seven again mainly because Ive been having some server issues all night and so I can just hold the draft...

  • Renewed Resolve
    So its the end of the year again once again time to reflect on the past year and make resolutions for the next. b...

  • Daywalker
    I had been fairly well adjusted to my graveyard schedule. I would sleep in the morning get up about 121 PM be awake for the afternoon then work...

  • Media Blitz
    So Im setting a goal for myself for Skewed I plan on finishing the chapter Im working on now and the whole next chapter by the end of the year...

  • Third Watch
    I havent had much to put on here lately. I got moved to graveyard shift at work so now Im here late where its relatively slow. I have tried fil...

  • Less Holiday
    I havent really cared about Halloween this year. I havent had any good ideas to follow and Ive been arther busy with some other stuff. I haven...

  • Rotating Cycle
    Ive been considering getting back into Magic The Gathering lately. Just for casual play I wouldnt want to try to do anything more together with...

  • Packing Up
    Last entry before I go to Florida. Just finishing moving over the work I need to my notebook and then I will pack up everything.Im si...

  • Reunion
    5 year High School reunion in an hour or so. I had meant to get a couple other entries in between the Spiral Island introduction posts but my task...

  • Straining to Think
    I had a few things I wanted to talk about that I havent had time to do the last few days but for the life of me I cant remember them at the mome...

  • Call Sign
    Ive talked about the Internet Archive once before. It keeps a history of the interne...

  • Skin of My Teeth
    May is a cursed month.More specifically every 3rd May. May of 2005 I quit my job hoping to take a few months off for personal project...

  • Anthony's Song
    Been pretty the last little while between my schedule changing to four tens and my preparing to move at the end of the month so I havent got mu...

  • Small World, Small Internet
    A few months ago I sold one of my domain names. I had an offer to sell it for a rather impressive sum being that it was just for the domain name ...

  • Return to Normalcy
    Finally done with training so now I am finally back to a normal work schedule instead of working until midnight or later. Just to upd...

  • Late Night Relaxing
    So Im in training at my work again will be for more or less the next four weeks. So late schedules again getting me home around midnight or lat...

  • Something From Nothing
    Its been a while since I last updated Skewed. While this should come as no surprise given my promptness on this so far there have been s...

  • Kool-aid Redux
    Some time back somewhere between June and October of 2003 before I began working Tech Support I was on the verge of working as a salesman. Not j...

  • Non-day
    So its leap day today the 29th of February. An abnormality in the universe where birds gargle and dogs sing.Okay not really. I just d...

  • MET CUST WOM
    I often have different things shipping to me and so I get fairly familiar with the systems of FedEX UPS DHL and the post system. One thing that...

  • Squandering My Resources
    I received the first renewal notification for this place this morning meaning its now been here for nine months. And Ive pretty much...

  • Somewhat Neglected
    Yeah its been a while since I last updated. Ive been containing my impatience while waiting for my new notebook to be built and shipped to me and...

  • Contextless
    Sorry I have been sick this week and I havent remembered to come and post any update. The doctors actually put me on work leave for a couple da...

  • Tired
    Had a run out to Wendover for a friends birthday last night and didnt get home until 5 AM. Got little sleep so I am very tired. I we...

  • Merry Christmas! I am tired!
    Merry Christmas Im in the giving mood so I posted an update to Skewe...

  • A Moment of Silence
    Christopher and a hrefhttpanacondasoftware.comforummemb...

  • Backlog
    Wow this makes a grand total of three entries on here so far this month Ive been slacking. Not that I havent been busy Ive been setting up my...

  • A Month Mostly Wasted
    Back in 2004 while bored at work during the Halloween season I started writing a ghost story. I didnt finish it then I only barely got started....

  • sRc
    Since I accidentally dropped it on the Gentoo forums and its a part of my Steam tag I guess Ill explain my alias name sRc.To do t...

  • Typing with gloves on
    Just to see how this turns out im going to type this entire entry with my gloves on at full speed and not do any corrections of mistakes. My han...

  • Behold, a Birthday
    Time out today to wish Christopher a Happy Birthday

  • Caution, a Virus Has Been Detected
    Or maybe its not a virus I dunno. But Ive been sick since last Tuesday started with a sore throat and progressed into stuffy nose and coughing....

  • Of Few Words
    I havent really had much to say this week. I had heard a bad playonwords in a commercial the other day but forgot about it later. M...

  • Sheer Abject Laziness
    Lately my spelling in messenger programs has been getting worse. More and more mistakes are creeping into my chat conversations.And I h...

  • Back from Hawaii
    Im back from Hawaii. Actually Ive been back for a few days. I dont have anything to talk about though. Ive been spending most of my free time...

  • C-c-c-combo Breaker
    Well Im going to have to break off my seven days of Skewed updates because I still have some more things I have to take care of before I go to Ha...

  • Blitz Week
    Im going to try something different Im going to try to do a full week of updates to Skewed.Already done 2 so far so I just need to ...

  • Oh noes, a year!
    Its my birthday todayNo that doesnt really mean I have anything particular to talk about.

  • Where One Ends and Another Begins
    Been busy the last several days with some things while the rest of my family has been on vacation. Days filled with work around my house or being a...

  • Proper Documentation
    I dont like to forget things. Anyone whos a regular around Notebook Forums should know that Im a frequent poster and the member wit...

  • Too Late, Can't Think
    Im in training all this week from 3PM to 1130PM.On normal days I go to bed at the time Im just getting home.So I haven...

  • Busy
    Havent had time today or yesterday to work on a new entry so I thought Id just put a quick summary instead. Yesterday I was in train...