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Monthly Archives: April 2008
Pidgin Forked
My favorite IM client for Windows and Linux, Pidgin, has been forked. Reading through Slashdot, I came across an article stating this. I found it quite odd that Pidgin would fork. Anyway, I actually took issue with the “feature” that … Continue reading
Tagged Open Source, Software
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Rogue Shakespeare Stout
Tonight, I had Rogue’s Shakespeare Stout. The beer poured a dark black with a creamy head. It smelled of dark roasted malts. The taste was nice and roasted with some bitter chocolate, coffee, and hops flavors. It tasted and had … Continue reading
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Southampton Biere de Garde
Last night, I had Southampton’s Biere de Garde. The beer pours a pale amber/brown color with a huge white head. Lots of tiny carbonation are present. The beer smells kind of dry and grassy with a little fruit. The beer … Continue reading
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Different, but better, type of review of Ubuntu Linux
I came across this “review” of Ubuntu Linux 8.04 Hardy Heron this morning. The reviewer doesn’t go and review it as a Linux user. Instead, he sits his girlfriend in front of it and has her perform a series of … Continue reading
Tagged Linux, Open Source, Software
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Julian’s
It seems I have yet to write about a new (to me) beer bar right down the street from where I live. Julian’s has always been a hipster bar/hangout to me. Apparently, I was very wrong. The place is a … Continue reading
Evolution on Speed
So I may not post a whole lot or really get into a whole lot about stuff related to my major, but I came across an article today from National Geographic about a bunch of lizards transplanted from one island … Continue reading
Tagged Evolution, Science
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Southern Tier Unearthly Imperial IPA
I drank my whole 22 oz. bomber of Southern Tier Unearthly Imperial IPA tonight. The beer pours a pale amber color with a very small, quickly diminishing white head. Smells of citrus and piny hops. This beer is one big … Continue reading
ProvidencePalate.com
I stumbled upon ProvidencePalate.com the other day while reading the Daily Dose. It’s a new site for Providence and RI “foodies”. I’m not really sure what direction they’re looking to head with the site, though it seems like it might … Continue reading
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I heart New Haven
I went to a little conference today at Yale University in New Haven, CT. I grew up in Branford, just outside New Haven. So I’m pretty familiar with the area. I spent Thursday night at my brother’s house and thought … Continue reading
Tagged Transit, Walkability
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Crunch Berries and Mead
I went to Nikki’s tasting tonight, which was mead, something I’ve never had before and will likely never try again. I always try everything at least once and this was that once. Mead is basically honey wine. It’s high in … Continue reading