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Archive for February, 2007

Early to bed, Early to rise

…makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. (Ben Franklin)
Well, I just made a conscious and directed effort to modify my circadian rhythms. I’ve been fighting insomnia for the past couple of months, and this past week was pretty full work-wise, so it’s been more painful than ever.
Now, I’ve been jet-lagged about 800 times, so I [...]

Location based Apartment hunting

Sprint uses GPS for apartment hunting app
“Sprint announced an agreement with location-based services provider Smarter Agent to launch “Apts for Rent,” a GPS-enabled navigation and location service that delivers housing data to subscribers without entry of address or zip code information. Apartments for Rent offers Sprint subscribers information including rental prices, unit and building amenities [...]

Whine: One landlord annoyance

So I receive and pay, what, 12 water bills a month? Yes, that’s right, I don’t actually know. It’s less than 12. 9 maybe. But whatever. I get a bill, I set up the account in online bill pay, I watch it the first month, I round up to the nearest $10 increment, and I [...]