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Nearly Broken Neck

Posted by Jordan on February 5th, 2008

I sleep funny. Or rather, I sleep in strange and awkward positions that for some reason I find entirely comfortable. Most people upon seeing me sleeping assume I’m a corpse with a broken neck. I was digging through some backups recently looking for a document when I stumbled on my trove of [...]

Reach exceeding your gasp?

Posted by Jordan on December 19th, 2006

In high school I had a particularly vicious (and wonderfully fun) English teacher named Ms. Yentz. She terrorized us and challenged us, and mostly we loved her right back in the same language. I don’t mean “love” sarcastically–once you wrap your head around “vicious”, “terrorize”, “challenge” and “love” in the same person, you [...]

Goodbyes

Posted by Jordan on April 3rd, 2006

Two old friends are leaving me this week. The first is my colo server. With an uptime of 400 days, she’s been a reliable ole’ nag, and I’m going to miss her. Of course, I am replacing her with a newer, younger, faster, prettier version as is so common these days. [...]

Four Years Later

Posted by Jordan on November 11th, 2004

It’s exactly four years later, and a lot has changed. That girl I was running away from (temporarily anyway) is now my wife, and we’ve been happily married for three of those years.
We’re driving up the same route John and I drove down as we head up to Myrtle Beach for a [...]

ARF Attack

Posted by Jordan on November 21st, 2003

David suckered me into an old, bad, habit I thought I had broken. He told me he had found Tetris Attack after we had talked about it a while back and how it was similar to the flash game we’d been playing, and I told him my whole history with playing it for weeks [...]