Archive for April, 2005

There is No Tiger at the Methuen in Corsham

Monday, April 25th, 2005

Since I have a 4 letter Yahoo! id, I used to receive random messages from time-to-time. Not spam, just people who had the wrong address. I generally replied as if I was the intended recipient, embarassing the sender, ccing my coworkers for amusement, and generally dooming myself to hell. Maybe I’ll post some gems [...]

My Day in Court

Monday, April 25th, 2005

I don’t really drive very much, since we are a proud one-car family. Most days, I take the train to work. In January, however, a friend of mine let me borrow his car while he was out of the country. The very first day, I drove it to work, I got a ticket.
I maintain that [...]

A Karate Kid Moment

Wednesday, April 20th, 2005

Throughout most of my tenure at a security software company, I was of the opinion that despite being in a great work environment with great people, security was inherently boring. My reasoning was that in a perfect world, we’d still have video games and blogging software and Microsoft Word, but we wouldn’t need any of [...]