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Yearly Archives: 2010
It snowed!
It was just a couple of inches, mostly melted now. Last winter around now we had our first major storm, which left us with snow for at least a couple of weeks.
The insane Rally to Restore Sanity
We weren’t sure about going down to the Mall for the rally, but after spending about an hour asking each other “Are you sure you want to go?” we decided to at least see how close we could get before … Continue reading
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The Statue of Liberty and stuff
We had a bunch of friends in town and failed to lose any of them while touring DC, so we decided to try New York. Fortunately, we didn’t lose anyone there, but we did see the Statue of Liberty. The … Continue reading
Tagged new york, travel
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Speeding up GD when making 2 sizes
Summary: If you’re using GD to generate 2 image sizes from an original, first generate the larger resized image, then generate the smaller size based on the resized image (not the original) to save a tiny bit of execution time. … Continue reading
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Grilled-braised beef short ribs
Ingredients: beef short ribs, onion, carrot, celery, red wine, rub spices, salt. Short ribs are great grilled, but they’ve got some connective tissue that really wants to be braised. So, why not do both? First, your ribs should be big … Continue reading