Archive for January, 2006



Follow Spot

Tonight I was trained on the follow spot at the theatre. The follow spot is a large light that is used gracefully to follow ballerinas around the stage, and comically to follow comedians around the stage. Operating this light is just like operating a giant light cannon if you can imagine that. The hardest part [...]

ironrap.com

This blog has a new home.
It can now be found at www.ironrap.com.
There will be a small amount of disturbance as I move things around. Currently a lot of the content is improperly linked on the new domain.
EDIT: Jan 30, 2006, 23:44. This blog is back to 100% strength. Visitors to the old site will be [...]

Lightbox

I’ve just implemented a piece of javascript to display images. Click on the image above to see it work.
The script and instructions can be found here

Four Things

An internet meme from Tavis.
Four jobs I�ve had

Busboy
Book Sorter
Oil Change Technician
Museum Staff – Protection Services

Four movies I can watch over and over

Rushmore
High Fidelity
Back to the Future
Wayne’s World

Four places I have lived

Nepean, Ontario
Kingston, Ontario
Whitby, Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario

Four TV shows I love to watch*

Invested Development
The West Wing
The Daily Show
Lost

Four places I have been on vacation

Stereotypical European Whirlwind Tour
The [...]

Life Update

It’s been a while since we’ve talked, well we’ve talked… but not really talked. Here’s what ’s new with me lately.
- I have a job. I’ve been working for over two months now. I work in a marketing position at a technology company. A lot of what we do has to do with computers and [...]

Linux Ad Idea

Someone should make an ad along these lines;
Reporter hiding in a planter: Sheryl is a receptionist at a busy dentist’s office. We switched her regular operating system with Linux, let’s see if she notices. Shhh.. quiet, here she comes.
Obviously Sheryl would either not notice, or remark that her computer is running faster today.
Please Note: This [...]




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