http://www.edfinn.net/ en-us 2008-06-18T12:46:13-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2008_06.html#000426 Questioning of Senor Tortuga Originally uploaded by edfinn It's been a hectic transition from the Bay area to Arizona, where we'll be holed up for the rest of the summer. Not necessarily reducing the hecticity, but definitely adding to... Ed 2008-06-18T12:46:13-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2008_05.html#000425 Flowers on Emerson Originally uploaded by edfinn I have a new camera. Anna has graduated from law school. We're going to Guatemala in a week. I finished a draft of my paper. I have the new Grand Theft Auto... Ed 2008-05-07T17:41:13-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2008_04.html#000424 I just came across a post on BoingBoing to some new digital fiction put together by Penguin. I'm excited about this for two reasons. First of all, each of the pieces (there are six in all) experiments with a different... Writing Ed 2008-04-17T14:19:04-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2008_03.html#000422 Inside Doune Originally uploaded by edfinn Apologies for any people out there still crazy enough to check this blog (or still have it in their RSS readers). I have my Orals on Tuesday. Life will be better after...hopefully.... Ed 2008-03-16T23:47:48-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2008_01.html#000421 Someone has finally developed an MP3 player that syncs music in time to your workout--in this case, the beating of your heart. I've long been of the opinion that matching up your running pace or other exercise routine with... Science! Ed 2008-01-24T14:56:58-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2008_01.html#000420 Woe Originally uploaded by edfinn This is the space where my Xbox normally goes. It's the second time I've had to send mine back to Microsoft since I purchased one about a year ago. This time, at least, the... Photos Ed 2008-01-11T15:13:30-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2008_01.html#000419 Southern Arizona sunset Originally uploaded by edfinn We just returned from three weeks of Woden-celebrating, family-visiting, cookie-eating fun and we are ready for a nap. Unfortunately, our return coincided with a major storm and we spent the past 12... Travel Ed 2008-01-04T22:39:33-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2007_12.html#000418 Last year UPS shaved 28.5 million miles off its delivery routes, saving about 3 million tons of gas and reducing CO2 emissions by 31,000 metric tons. How? Mostly by eliminating left turns on their routes. I want them to use... In the news Ed 2007-12-12T11:36:50-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2007_12.html#000417 No Room for Confusion Originally uploaded by edfinn That's right: another quarter is coming to a dramatic close, another year soon to follow it. It's been a very busy fall for me even though, erm, on paper I've accomplished... Photos Ed 2007-12-05T14:38:12-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2007_11.html#000415 I'm going to have to make a whole Tivo category. I submitted a joke personal ad for a contest held by the corporation I love the most and hate the least, Tivo. And now I'm a semi-finalist! (It's an honor... TV Ed 2007-11-13T15:10:03-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2007_11.html#000416 I've just spent 20 minutes bickering with American Express over an (outrageous! indefensible!) $4.05 charge they're trying to stick me with. Anna says I must enjoy this on some level. Maybe she's right. They're sending up a special report to... Assorted Trivia Ed 2007-11-02T15:15:48-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2007_10.html#000414 So I called Tivo again (see my previous attempt). This time they're giving me three months of free service. Who wants to buy a Tivo with three months of free service and the second season of Weeds on it? I'll... Assorted Trivia Ed 2007-10-15T12:30:56-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2007_10.html#000413 Delicious Pork Stir Fry Originally uploaded by edfinn We've been having some excellent grub around Casa Finn in recent weeks. Also, I left my camera on the dining room table for a while, so a few of them got... Ed 2007-10-15T11:14:30-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2007_10.html#000412 DELETE FROM `mt_comment` WHERE comment_visible = 0 What does this mean? It means death to spammers, bots, and the shadowy evil-doers of the intertubes. It means "get rid of all my unpublished comment spam." It means freedom. After some tinkering,... computerproblems Ed 2007-10-06T15:14:51-08:00 http://www.edfinn.net/mt/archives/2007_10.html#000411 Sunset Originally uploaded by edfinn As promised, a picture from the Maui trip. Indulgent? Perhaps. Necessary? Absolutely.... Ed 2007-10-01T14:56:03-08:00