Outside Red Rock Canyon, Nevada

July 2010

Fri 30 Jul 2010

Finally made it over to a movie theater to see Inception. Loved it. Christopher Nolan does a great job of making complex plots digestible.

Mon 26 Jul 2010

As of 11:15pm Monday, we have power back in Silver Spring. 32 hours without power!

Mon 26 Jul 2010

Yes, we are one of the 200k Maryland residents without power. We lost it at 3:30p Sunday.

Thu 22 Jul 2010

The next time I have $80 to spare, I'm getting a BookBook from Twelve South: http://www.twelvesouth.com/products/bookbook/

Fri 16 Jul 2010

This weekend, we're driving down to North Garden, VA to visit my grandfather. Looking forward to it!

Sat 3 Jul 2010

Happy Fourth of July! Got to see fireworks up close & personal in Fairfax tonight.

Fri 2 Jul 2010

It's the end of an era, but I'm happy about it - finally canceled my Dreamhost account. Now I'm fully committed to Linode. Woohoo!

Thu 1 Jul 2010

The weather in Silver Spring has been very nice (low 80s) this week. Not something that happens in FL. Once summer heat comes, it stays!

Thu 1 Jul 2010

How to configure a Drupal site in a virtual subdirectory under Lighttpd

Drupal offers built-in support for sites in virtual subdirectories, e.g. www.example.com/subdir, but getting this up and running under Lighttpd is not well documented. Fear not, for it can be done with only minor configuration file tweaks and a few extra mod_rewrite directives.