annekate
Looking for an apartment as a self-employed individual is something of an adventure. "No really, I do have a real job!"
- 7/18, 6pm
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@augustjoki Thinking "go to NSCoder Night and play Monkey Island" for maximum win.
- 7/7, 4pm
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annekate
Writing tarot cards. I wish I could find a patron to keep me in Diet Coke and turkey sandwiches long enough to design my own deck.
- 7/5, 4pm
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annekate
@LifeZero Your new icon terrifies me. As your neighbor I must request you not make the disembodied crazy-face anywhere near our windows
- 7/3, 7pm
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annekate
I will never understand why my computer occasionally thinks "Core Image Fun House" is superior to Illustrator for opening .ai files.
- 7/2, 3pm
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annekate
@feorlen heh, why not I figure ;)
- 6/9, 11am
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Headed to the Tempest. Yum!
- 6/8, 8pm
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Surprised by wholesale endorsement of garbage collection in intro session. Is it really that simple?
- 6/8, 6pm
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annekate
@cbarrett Go to the Apple store and charge your phone there.
- 6/8, 5pm
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annekate
My birthday is Sunday next week; planning a post-WWDC party I think. Kennedy's sound good? Curry and beer!
- 6/5, 4pm
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annekate
@borkware Of course! We'll be back late Sunday night.
- 5/31, 4pm
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annekate
Skipping Maker Faire today, have too much to do to prepare for yet another east coast trip in a couple of days.
- 5/31, 4pm
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annekate
@commanda The physical and emotional consequences of childbearing/rearing do, though, which become relevant as one ages...
- 5/28, 10pm
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annekate
Having a coffee in Cupertino with the delectable @cbarrett. Beautiful day to come home to.
- 5/27, 4pm
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annekate
My grandparents: 60 years of marriage, 5 children, 14 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild; most college educated. Did pretty well I think. :)
- 5/24, 12pm
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annekate
@rhussmann Very good one. Actually I'm now finding it difficult to call any of them a favorite. "I Think About" also surfaced.
- 5/22, 10pm
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annekate
Retweeting this Cleveland tourism video because it's hilarious: [ http]
- 5/22, 9am
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annekate
Staying in Columbus for a week so I can attend a family reunion this weekend. Sort of a workation, but should be fun anyway.
- 5/19, 8pm
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annekate
Last minute shopping complete. Last minute work in progress. Last minute chores to come. I've known about this trip for six months! Fail.
- 5/2, 4pm
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annekate
IMHO the Twitter sidebar just got too visually complex for its own good. Smaller click targets and a mess of font styles.
- 5/1, 5am
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annekate
This Indians/Yankees game is all sorts of amazing.
- 4/18, 3pm
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annekate
NSCoder Bait this week provided by Anthony's Cookies. Inner cookie monster rejoices, then cries himself to sleep in a pile of crumbs.
- 4/14, 6pm
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annekate
NSCoder Night SF tonight, 7-11pm at Muddy's on Valencia. Same bat time, same batty people.
- 4/14, 5pm
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annekate
@shmack72 haha really? awesome! maybe I have seen her on the street even o.O
- 4/14, 12pm
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annekate
Have eleven colored eggs. Let us never speak of the twelfth.
- 4/12, 9pm
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annekate
@arepty letsfreckle.com is a lovely web-based tool, and Billings is good if you want a desktop app
- 4/7, 1pm
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annekate
Princess NausicaƤ is showing at 3pm today at the PFA Theater in Berkeley. Local Miyazaki fans should definitely check it out!
- 4/4, 11am
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annekate
Settled in at Muddy's for NSCoder Night SF. Join us, but be forewarned seating is scarce. We'll grab whatever opens up.
- 3/31, 7pm
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annekate
Watching Kentucky Fried Movie in Feel-o-Vision.
- 3/28, 11pm
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Mission denizens: Despite appearances Palace Family Steak House is not a drug front. It's actually really delicious!
- 3/27, 7pm
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annekate
I'll be coming out to NSCoder Night SF a little late today. Probably be there around 8pm. See you there!
- 3/24, 7pm
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annekate
@LifeZero Dirk Gently! Hahaha... you are right to not let us live that one down. Good thing you have retard strength.
- 3/24, 12pm
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annekate
@stop Exactly - I would really finger this as a leadership problem, but from the trenches there's little that can be done about it.
- 3/23, 9pm
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annekate
@bynkii Good blog design is an interesting challenge that can offer multidimensional navigation in a way readers don't.
- 3/23, 7pm
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annekate
@feorlen That would be awesome. I've never made any... always seemed like it would make a big mess.
- 3/23, 1pm
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annekate
Packed lunch: 2 tuna hand rolls, a philadelphia roll, carrot chips, coleslaw and a strawberry. Nom.
- 3/23, 12pm
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annekate
@jasonbrennan You are filling out a form. You misclick and deselect the text field, then attempt to delete something. Whee, data loss!
- 3/19, 2pm
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annekate
@vilia64 As opposed to flawed psychotics? Those are the kinds I tend to meet.
- 3/18, 5pm
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annekate
Wow, my Japanese is quite rusty. Been too long since I've used it for anything.
- 3/18, 5pm
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annekate
Time to start negotiating for licensing!
- 3/17, 10am
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annekate
Just ran into a guy at the laundromat wearing a shirt I designed for PyCon 2007. He said he got it at the Salvation Army store. Hrm.
- 3/14, 9pm
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annekate
No NSCoder Night for us tonight. Too much other stuff going on.
- 3/10, 3pm
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annekate
My cat has three (delicious) sleeping positions: cinnamon bun, meatloaf, and croissant.
- 3/7, 2pm
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annekate
Why would I not just go to sleep at a reasonable time for once? I hate my brain.
- 3/6, 1pm
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annekate
@AngelusJC We're in. Let's organize something!
- 3/3, 3pm
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annekate
NSCoderNight SF looks like it will be happening tonight, but attendance may be light due to the conference. No cookies though, too busy :(
- 3/3, 3pm
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annekate
@megmander We're all boozed out for the day, but we'll come out at like 9 or 9:30 for some dinner!
- 2/28, 7pm
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annekate
Off to the Apple Store to get an MBP. Related: will be selling a first gen Air in the SF area shortly.
- 2/27, 6pm
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annekate
Thanks for the suggestions. I'll try Daylite; I'm always happy to have a reason to give marketcircle money.
- 2/27, 4pm
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annekate
Three hours of sleep, one large coffee, Good Apollo vol. 1 & 2 cranked to 11. Firing up Photoshop. Let's do this.
- 2/26, 9am
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annekate
@spleazeball He had some arrhythmia this morning so they are keeping him one more night. Mom didn't want to talk to me either :/
- 2/23, 6pm
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annekate
@geekable I'm not sure that's actually optional.
- 2/19, 1pm
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annekate
It's a good day when I'm working on an icon and I get the feedback "10% MORE GUN"
- 2/18, 4pm
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annekate
@thekarladam My guess would be Adobe's legal department.
- 2/17, 9pm
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annekate
Hmm, NSCoderCookies came out a little dry. Will tweak the recipe for next week. I'm having tonight's batch chill with some apple slices.
- 2/17, 5pm
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annekate
It's unfair that the albums I loved in high school are now 15 years old. I demand a recount.
- 2/16, 12pm
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annekate
Survey seems to indicate you're a sucker if you design for larger than 1024px. Screens may be getting bigger, but windows aren't.
- 2/15, 11am
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annekate
Okay, Twitsurvey time. Mac users: do you keep your browser window the same size, or resize it from page to page? Do you ever maximize it?
- 2/15, 11am
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annekate
@vilia64 Oh jeez. My condolences. On the bright side, you get to sleep in tomorrow?
- 2/12, 1pm
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annekate
I wish my Mac did not punish me for plugging in my phone. I just want to charge it, not open iTunes, iPhoto, and grind my machine to a halt.
- 2/6, 4pm
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annekate
@mantia In Star Trek the "redshirt" is the random dude they bring on away missions who always dies. We call him Ensign Ricky. ;)
- 2/3, 7pm
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annekate
@philippec Yeah, same issue - I got in, but now I'm getting an .exe.
- 2/2, 8pm
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annekate
@philippec Er, I think your site is broken. It won't let me create an account to download the trial. :(
- 2/2, 7pm
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annekate
@almightyduff I hear that from @cbarrett all the time...
- 2/2, 4pm
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annekate
For intense graphics work, would an older MacBook Pro do me fine, or is there some compelling hardware reason to spring for the new one?
- 2/2, 4pm
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annekate
@mikeleotta The tracklist looks awesome. Especially since I grew up in Illinois :)
- 2/2, 9am
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annekate
I've eaten so much delicious food today. Now for 2500 calories' worth of lying on the couch.
- 2/1, 6pm
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annekate
Drinking a "naked" strawberry smoothie. Just pureed frozen strawberries and a little plain soy milk. Doesn't need added sugar!
- 1/30, 12pm
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@sfkat Thanks! Still getting used to it...
- 1/30, 1am
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annekate
I'm sick again. How is this possible? Fine, I'm just going to have to make pancakes and tea and no one can stop me.
- 1/27, 7am
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annekate
Probably getting wisdom teeth out tomorrow. Bleh!
- 1/26, 10am
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annekate
@TheSeg So jealous that you have a dishwasher. I have a sinkfull of angry dishes.
- 1/25, 9pm
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annekate
Not a fan of Opacity's pen tool. You really can't change the angle of handles, or remove one? Isn't that basic functionality?
- 1/25, 5pm
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annekate
@pilky Use some fieldsets! Maybe "Info", "Song", "File". Also, decide what kind of alignment you want to use and keep it consistent.
- 1/25, 4pm
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annekate
@drtaru I've been a customer for over five years, would hate to abandon them now. I have so many referrals my hosting is free!
- 1/25, 10am
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annekate
Sigh, my site is down. Thanks Dreamhost!
- 1/25, 10am
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annekate
Going to the laundromat is boring. Spicing it up a bit by walking through this dimly lit park.
- 1/24, 8pm
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So when does it become standard practice for the president to get a super-awesome, black box computer? MacBook One reporting for duty.
- 1/21, 4pm
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@sfolaxhmb Yup, Rev A, but haven't had any problems with it aside from it overheating occasionally.
- 1/21, 4pm
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annekate
My Mac history: Apple IIe, Mac Plus, PowerMac 7100, Performa 6100, Bondi iMac G3, G4 cube, iBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air.
- 1/21, 1pm
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annekate
Incredible wisdom tooth pain. The fun part of this is that all my insurance/doctors will be changing in the next week.
- 1/21, 2am
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annekate
@tbridge I'm already regretting eating that sundae. Oogh...
- 1/19, 5pm
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annekate
Crossing fingers. We may have gotten the Met tickets we wanted after all.
- 1/19, 12pm
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@spleazeball All the museums will also be open that day and most are having public events.
- 1/19, 12pm
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annekate
@spleazeball We'll be standing in the national mall since we couldn't get tickets to the bleacher area. Probably watch it on a big TV.
- 1/19, 12pm
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annekate
Watching snow fall in Maryland. Peaceful and still.
- 1/19, 8am
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annekate
Watching this game called "foot ball." Enjoying the huge amount of food and alcohol accompanying it.
- 1/18, 6pm
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@spleazeball Not so fast! We're looking into our options. Some people are scalping for reasonable prices.
- 1/18, 11am
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annekate
@tbridge Make it about 30 degrees warmer please! We've been doing the museum thing and staying in tonight.
- 1/17, 5pm
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annekate
Drinking coffee at Tryst with @steve_holt and @cbarrett. Ahhh, warmth.
- 1/16, 6pm
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annekate
At the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum, which is just about the most ballin' place ever.
- 1/16, 2pm
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annekate
Had a delightfully bird-free flight to Charlotte, now on to Baltimore and from there to DC.
- 1/15, 2pm
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