Day: July 19, 2004

Since I’ve started working more heavily on writing for my own site (as well as the installation of SharpReader) I have started following more and more blogs. For the first time, both my friends and other personal blogs categories are completely read. It’s a somewhat rewarding feeling, because now I can try to stay on top of other people’s writing. It also means that I can start sorting through all of the news and geek feeds I have and see which ones are worth keeping.

As a side note, although I like SharpReader there are a few quirks that bug me, and Luke hasn’t done an update in a while. Does anyone have any suggestions for a different RSS reader to try? Note, I really don’t feel like paying for one unless it’s really good.

I can’t believe I’ve gone without an update for this long. Funny how a blog starts out with a couple posts a month and then suddenly you find yourself trying to dress up your life to make it more appeasing for the web. Obviously I’ve been pretty busy with the move these days. Thursday I was supposed to pick up the keys, but forgot my checkbook at home, so we rescheduled for Friday. When I called during work, Amber (half of our new landlords, Nigel being the other) said she would be home at 5. That sounded good to me, as I could race down to Montclair, exchange checks for keys, and come back up to finish things at work. But of course there had to be a hiccup somewhere in that plan.
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