Monthly Archives: March 2002

26 Mar 2002

dyork
Hi, my script was just a quick vim-launching advogato-submitting thing, not a vim-integrated one (though that would be quite sweet). I’ve now swapped to cmiller’s advodiary script, as it’s what my little work could have turned into had I kept going with it. But nay! Reuse the code! None of this NIH crap!
SLUG
Had first new committee […]

25 Mar 2002

metamucil
Now that adding an advogato entry is as simple as typing ‘advo<tab><enter>’, I’ll probably make more regular contributions to this particular form of entropy. Thanks to raph and gary.
spankyhouse
It was a good time to move into the Spankyhouse. Everyone else is down in Melbourne, so I’m kind of without close friends. Having the spankies around has […]

23 Mar 2002

SLUG
After two years on the committee, Conrad, Anand and Gus have stepped down, and we have some even fresher fresh meat on the team. jaq, hypatia and thaytan are the Advogatoing SLUGgers elected to various positions. I’m the new president, with Conrad’s very well respected shoes to fill.
An excellent bunch of people, we will hopefully kick […]

21 Mar 2002

random
This is when everyone starts submitting random crap via XML-RPC. My
crap is from a little vim-running python script that will probably encourage me
to make diary entries more often.

21 Mar 2002

xmlrpc
Yay! I’ll have to play with this beyond the python interpreter some time. Thanks Raph!

15 Mar 2002

The Trip
After some crazy hassles today, I’ve paid, have my confirmation, and can pick up my tickets at Chatswood (where I happen to be moving house) next week. The travel agent was a gem, and I’ve promised to send a postcard for all her help. She was quite amused by my email address (@perkypants.org) and the […]

12 Mar 2002

GUADEC

I still don’t know if I’ll be going to Spain,
but if I do, here is my itinerary:

Sydney (7:05am) to Brisbane (8:30am), Monday 1st April

Brisbane (12:00 noon) to Hong Kong (6:50pm), Monday 1st April

Hong Kong (11:45pm) to London (5:45am), Tuesday 2nd April

London (9:50am) to Madrid (1:20pm), Tuesday 2nd April

Then I’ll be catching a train to Seville. I’m going back
via Madrid and […]