JeKeWa's web log

It rained yesterday. It's raining in spurts today. It's supposed to continue raining tomorrow. Oh, and there's been spotty snow, and the temperature is such that a stiff breeze could drop it to freezing--probably permanently if history means anything.… more »

The division is upside-down, based on my home-team fandom and the pundits' predictions. The Twins were rained-out on Friday, but won the other two games against the Indians this weekend, closing the gap to just four games. Even better, the White Sox are… more »

I know that it can snow as late as June in Minnesota, and that snow in April isn't terribly uncommon. It was 70 the other day! Come on, Mother Nature. Not to bring the wrath of nature, but at least the prediction is a light snow, with an inch or so st… more »

The pickings were a little slim for wired routers at the local shop. They've got a couple really cheap offerings, like $20, but they only offered 10MB ports. They've got a few mid-price offerings, like $50, which is what I picked up. And they have a few… more »

On a bit of a movie streak, I also tuned in a vampire movie from Netflix. I'd started this one before, but I was watching it out of the corner of my eye, as background noise while I worked at home. Unfortunately, the film is in Swedish, and I couldn't… more »

After watching the zombie movie, Deadgirl, I thought to change gears and put in a little more light. I did return to writing my software, so some of the details are hazy. The basic premise is some older dudes try to get some bonding time together by re… more »

Last night I stayed up working on some software, and thought to plug this film into Netflix. The film was recommended by a co-worker, and came with the stern warning that it's a disturbing exploration of the human psyche. It is a little disturbing. It… more »