Blog Issues

If you have run into any errors on my blog in the last few days, please post a comment below… I know it was down this morning. ‚ I think my traffic is overtaxing my current server configuration. ‚ My site has been going down occasionally during high traffic periods over the month or so. ‚ I have been trying to avoid having to upgrade to cloud hosting for $100 + a month, but I may need to make the switch now.

Questions and Advice

Can I cook an omellette on my cars roof as I sit here in the sun?

Do city buses really save energy on a per person basis?

Why do sunglasses make my eyes feel funny when I take them off?

Why are some people so adverse to commenting on blogs, even anonymously?

Why can’t a web programming class be held via webex or some other form of webcast?… read more “Questions and Advice”

Chrysler Filing For Bankruptcy

Chrysler is supposed to be filing for bankruptcy either today or tomorrow. The company is no longer solvent and needs to attempt a Chapter 11 reorganization according to sources near Barack Obama. Apparently the US Treasury is offering $2.25 billion in taxpayer funds to have Chrysler’s lenders wipe out its $6.9 billion in secured debt.

Swine Flu Case Reported in New York City

There has been a swine flu case reported at Ernst & Young in Times Square. ‚ I wonder if this will cause a panic/exodus of people from New York City or if people will just ignore it and go about their daily lives. ‚ The swine flu has been the major topic of news and one of the hottest searched items in the last week.

Swine Flu Spreading

A dangerous new strain of the flu that humans have no immunity to is rapidly spreading in Mexico.‚  All public events and schools in Mexico City have been shut down until further notice.‚  So far 81 people are dead and 1,324 have been infected.‚  Apparently children have some sort of defense against the swine flu that adults do not.‚ … read more “Swine Flu Spreading”

Moved to Factoria Today

Plato, Nick and my grandpa were kind enough to help me move today in exchange for Dim Sum in the International District. I’m not sure what to think of Factoria at this point. I’ll give it a fair chance, but it is definitely suburbia. I’ve also started to feel restless lately… maybe I’ll sell everything and move to Tibet and worship monkeys or whatever they do there ;).