s.andrews

Mindmapping.

Oct 2nd

The beginning of the end. I’ve seen it happen before…

Oct 1st

The downside of having your home office in a separate building? Forgetting to turn the heat on and...

Oct 1st

Turns out if the heater isn’t set to “heat” it doesn’t do anything. Fancy.

Oct 1st

Man, the shit is really hitting the fan over at Binghamton University.

Sep 30th

And by the way, OmniGraffle is outstanding.

Sep 30th

Using a pen/tablet really makes flow mapping and wire framing much more fun.

Sep 30th

This day is already annoying me…

Sep 29th

Yes, I’m smoking a cigar. It says “Its a boy”. I have about 150 to burn through.

Sep 29th

Day 3 of using the Bamboo Touch as a mouse replacement. At the start, the touch was king, but man,...

Sep 29th

One of these days I’ll get through all this email.

Sep 29th

A good belly laugh really helps.

Sep 29th

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-27

Sep 28th

The new voice that came with Snow Leopard sounds much nicer than Alex did on Leopard.

Sep 28th

Fireworks CS4 has almost the exact same bugs as CS3… plus additional new bugs!™...

Sep 28th

Day two of working with the Bamboo Touch tablet in place of my mouse.

Sep 28th

Sometimes I feel like saying no to design decisions that are being made _for_ me, just to say no. I...

Sep 28th

Always Sunny has been kind of a let down so far this season, but The Office has been perfect so far.

Sep 26th

“I know a guy that knows a guy” — in regards to hiring russians to intimidate users into...

Sep 26th

I wish the Bamboo was bluetooth. This USB cord is annoying…

Sep 26th

Got a Wacom Bamboo Touch+Pen tablet. I see myself getting rid of my mouse soon. http://bit.ly/2g0vm0

Sep 26th

FYI: I’ve turned off my mouse and put it in the drawer. The Bamboo tablet is that good.

Sep 26th

If only the apple store wasn’t an hour away…

Sep 26th

Kinda upset that its gonna cost ~$300 to repair my MacBook Air — it’s not even a year...

Sep 26th

Can anyone local help me replace the hdd in my MacBook Air?

Sep 26th

Why is it so hard to find a replacement HDD for a Late 2008 MacBook Air?

Sep 26th

Turned on the Wii for the first time in ages. Performing a years worth of updates.

Sep 26th

Yah! Apple is fixing the MBA HDD. Boo! It’s gonna take a week.

Sep 26th

Wow, 1Password is awesome.

Sep 25th

Seriously? Adobe charges $50 for the Fireworks CS4 User Guide. Wow.

Sep 25th

“let’s suggest to 37s that their next app be called Rollercoaster” Heh. Get it? Up...

Sep 25th

Still waiting for my Trash to empty… its been over an hour.

Sep 25th

The boys are 1 month old, almost to the minute!

Sep 25th

Guess I should empty my trash more often: “Items to delete: 134,330” … and...

Sep 25th

The Snow Leopard upgrade took most of my morning, but it was worth it to have my Bose Speakers...

Sep 25th

Making a formula run. There was a day when this would be a beer run, but that day is long past.

Sep 25th

SVN can be tricky.

Sep 25th

My dock feels all iPhone-ish: http://bit.ly/3N4iJj

Sep 25th

Spending some time this morning fixing time machine and upgrading to Snow Leopard. Possibly CS4 as...

Sep 24th

OK. The Snow Leopard upgrade is on hold until I can verify a successful backup. Apparently Time...

Sep 24th

Its really annoying not having an apple store nearby. There is only one local certified tech, and I...

Sep 24th

I’m guessing the piano playing chick is a halucination. #house

Sep 23rd

Wait. So house is happy? Doesn’t that go against the whole concept of the show?

Sep 23rd

I can dig John Mayers music. Then he starts singing…

Sep 23rd

My fountain pen blew up this morning, introducing my first bitterly ironic metaphor of the day. (via...

Sep 23rd

FogBugz is just a big mess. Seriously. The whole time tracking component doesn’t work for me.

Sep 23rd

If you haven’t bought the Pomplamoose album yet, you should get on that: http://bit.ly/eMk1F

Sep 23rd

I’ve been having really good luck using CSS3 and just having IE6 ignore the advanced stuff....

Sep 23rd

I have 3 kayaks. Who wants to get out on the water with me tomorrow morning? @ me if interested.

Sep 23rd

I’m spending way too much fine trying to reinstall is x on the MacBook Air.

Sep 23rd

Really digging the new Wilco—only 2 tracks in—but really good.

Sep 21st

Every morning, the guy across the street spends 10 minutes revving his motorcycle. Its...

Sep 21st

I just realized that with the new van comes a roof rack. Which means I can go kayaking without...

Sep 21st

Apparently ATT’s text2pay thing doesn’t work. My account has been suspended since last...

Sep 21st

Fucking ATT. If I wasn’t so attached to my iPhone, ATT would have just lost a customer....

Sep 21st

Any local’s wanna go kayaking with me on Wednesday morning?

Sep 21st

My MacBook Air is currently un-usable. Its so slow and I have no idea why…

Sep 21st

Seriously, the MBA isn’t even usable. I click a link to download—15 minutes later I’m...

Sep 21st

And my MBA isn’t hot. Its not a temp issue. Now, even after a restart, its completely...

Sep 21st

Just opening the Finder gives me a beach ball for close to 5 minutes…

Sep 21st

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-20

Sep 21st

I kinda want this iPhone credit card case: http://bit.ly/iS85i

Sep 19th

I’ve turned my second monitor 90deg—I’m really digging the portrait mode. Takes up a lot...

Sep 18th

The wife is going to look at a van today. Will hopefully be driving it home if the price is right.

Sep 18th

I’m considering getting rid of my mouse in favor of this touchpad: http://bit.ly/ZR8xd

Sep 18th

iTunes’ Genius Mixes really are genius.

Sep 18th

It’s the year two thousand and nine and this morning my alarm was set to PM instead of AM....

Sep 18th

OmniFocus (mac & iPhone) is really, really nice—but its a little pricey.

Sep 18th

My wife (@amyandrews) is in the process of purchasing this van: http://bit.ly/I25uR

Sep 18th

I’m _this_ close to dropping Things in favor of OmniFocus.

Sep 18th

Just when I think things are getting organized, the bottom falls out.

Sep 18th

I have to remember to stock the office with red bull.

Sep 16th

A walk with @amyandrews and the boys always seems to make me calm and everything clear.

Sep 16th

Unplugged the second monitor. Sometimes I feel like one monitor makes me happier than two.

Sep 15th

Ugh. Citizens Bank updated their online banking. So ugly. Its much more complicated. It was so...

Sep 15th

I’ve never seen a self-closing div before:<div class=”i” />

Sep 15th

This is my new favorite site: http://www.lonniebest.com/FormatCSS/

Sep 15th

Yup, that’s the kind of town we live in: http://twitpic.com/hqzu8

Sep 15th

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-13

Sep 14th

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-13

Sep 14th

We have an old stone fireplace that’s been sealed. Thoughts on creative uses for it?...

Sep 14th

Online flowchart and/or process diagram tool? I know I’ve seen a few, but can’t find any...

Sep 14th

At breakfast with @amyandrews in our college dining hall when we saw the second plane hit on the...

Sep 12th

Chicken Salad sandwich with some chips, sparkling water, and a side of work.

Sep 12th

This is completely pointless.

Sep 12th

FrogBugz has a timesheet… but no where does it actually tell you how long you’ve worked...

Sep 12th

Are you a designer? Do you use a “bug” or “issue” tracking system for your...

Sep 12th

Annoyed that I can’t start playing music while my iPhone is updating.

Sep 11th

Tyler and the pup: http://twitpic.com/h6jw4

Sep 11th

Managing your iPhone/iPod syncing in iTunes 9 is so much nicer and easier to use.

Sep 11th

Some iTunes 9 Home Sharing only works with one iTunes account? If so, that makes it pretty...

Sep 11th

Interesting: I’ve been working for over an hour and keep deciding everything I do is nice, but...

Sep 11th

This was in the hot pockets box. I don’t get it… http://twitpic.com/h7a4z

Sep 11th

Sometimes it helps to make sure everyone is *literally* on the same page…

Sep 11th

My spirit has been broken for the day.

Sep 11th

I hate using ugly software.

Sep 11th

Some one bought us a couple plush toys from http://kidrobot.com — no card or anything. Was it you?

Sep 11th

Home Sharing is awesome. Bout damn time, too.

Sep 10th

Now I remember why I gave up on FW CS4 — It crashed every time I try to open it. Lovely.

Sep 10th

FogBugz is confusing and complex. Not a fan.

Sep 10th

iWork.com is so close the being amazing. The whole account/sharing workflow is broken, but viewing...

Sep 10th

My refund confirmation from Adobe came from TEST@ADDRESS.COM — that instills a lot of...

Sep 10th

Seriously, CNN.com? Seriously?

Sep 10th

This chick does not stop talking…

Sep 10th

Sounds like adobe has fixed the text issues in FW CS4: http://bit.ly/dOvNF Time to upgrade in prep...

Sep 8th

Was going to run out and grab Snow Leopard today, but realized there’s no place around here it...

Sep 8th

On hold with Adobe Customer Service.

Sep 8th

Giving up on Adobe Customer Service. I have more important things to do right now. Good thing I can...

Sep 8th

Average Hold Time for Adobe Systems: 37.9 minutes — http://bit.ly/JeIAw

Sep 8th

Still on hold with Adobe Customer Service. No indication that anyone knows I’m here, just...

Sep 8th

Its amazing how different it is working with really organized and competent developers.

Sep 8th

Calling a local apple reseller: They’re message says they’re open at 11am. Its nearly...

Sep 8th

Yea, I haven’t heard anything good about that guy. You know someplace local I can buy Snow...

Sep 8th

Last night was one of the worst nights of my life. #twins #colic

Sep 7th

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-06

Sep 7th

You can probably figure out when I’m on the can based on the frequency of my tweets....

Sep 5th

I saw my neighbor raking grass clippings. With a tail on. Did I mention she’s a furry?

Sep 3rd

The twins are being extra fussy tonight.

Sep 3rd

Scanning and faxing.

Sep 3rd

One fussy baby down to sleep. And now the problem with twins: I still have another fussy baby to...

Sep 3rd

My shift is over. Time for sleep.

Sep 3rd

Wait, this is a holiday weekend? I had no idea. I work on Monday.

Sep 3rd

Number of times a baby has peed on me today: 3. Number of times a baby has pooped on me today: 4....

Sep 3rd

Glad to have our dog Chloe back home.

Sep 2nd

I think the dog is happy to be home too: http://twitpic.com/g2tdb

Sep 2nd

Totally watching “Big Trouble in Little China”

Sep 2nd

Week two shows signs of a normal-ish life returning…

Sep 1st

Introducing the dog to Jackson. Going well so far!

Sep 1st