Month: March 2007

Reinventing the Wheel… Again

Is anyone shocked that this post is not about ceramics? I am straining my brain working on GITI v2 AND GITI SiteEngine’s permissions systems. I feel like this is a system that has been done to death in the form of NTFS, .htaccess, Passport, LDAP, etc, etc; but yet, it is essential that I write […]

Potter vs. Programmer

If I am so attached to my mud, why is it that I’m sitting here at 0600 writing an INNER JOIN statement for retrieving Feed permissions?

Looking for a Good Domain

I am currently working on modifying my personal website (http://curtis.kularski.net) and have decided that my current domain (curtis.kularski.net) is too linked to its upper level domain (kularski.net). I want more freedom from this. Do any of my readers have any suggestions? If someone can come up with a domain that I like enough to use, […]

The Two Most Requested Images

The two most downloaded images from my blog are the following: I don’t get it. I understand the pic of the guys kissing (sort of), but whats with the freaks who are posting the pic of the baguette to their profiles? Today when I started my log excavation project (curiosity&&boredom driven), I started to get […]

Where have all the humans gone?

I was just having a merry little stroll through my HTTP server’s log files, checking up on varying websites I have. I found an interesting, but yet disturbing trend. The most recent visitors (over the past several hours) have all been robots! Not a single human among them! All of the users are either GoogleBot, […]

Ceramics: The Final Frontier

Today I embarked on one of my last truly “new” objectives in ceramics, sculpture. Part of the ceramics curriculum for this semester is wheel thrown sculptural forms. I have never done anything for the sake of sculpture, I have always done functional forms. The assignment is a series of 6 serial sculptures, of at least […]

Time-Opps?

“Time? This is no time to talk about time, we don’t have the time” – Cmdr. Deanna Troi, Star Trek: First Contact Computers: OK Weather Station: OK (late) Radio Clock: not yet (expected in 24 hours) Cell Phone: OK (late) GE Auto Clock: nope VCR: OK Router/Switches: nope, and I’m not going to check that […]