http://hur-hur.com Smells like shame and banished hope. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:18:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en View the entire session (shot exclusively at Starbucks by The Godfather) here. http://hur-hur.com/2008/11/18/work-it-baby-work-it/ Matlab Inventor visits ECE101 Class at UNM It was deeply inspiring. For a class that was supposed to be a snore and general waste of time, I found that several of the lecturers piqued my curiosity. At long last, I heard about a computer engineering study concentration that appealed ... http://hur-hur.com/2008/11/13/oo-i-was-there-for-this/ A pictorial. + + = & http://hur-hur.com/2008/11/11/sleeping-baby-makes-smiling-baby/ It's been a while since I posted an Evelyn picture. She's not this little anymore. In fact, she's notably larger. I would guess she's more than 10 pounds now and continues to stretch out.  Things of note this week: Nursing is no longer a miserably terrorizing experience.  It's more like ... http://hur-hur.com/2008/11/10/commence-week-7/ Oh yes. That's what I said. Listen to the commentators, because that really makes the video shine. (Via Darlene) http://hur-hur.com/2008/11/09/freestyle-british-horse-dancing/ Evelyn smiles. A lot. And, she smiles so damn big that you have to smile back. I defy anyone not to smile back.  I've tried to get pictures of it, but it's hard to get her to smile, focus the camera, and take the picture all at the ... http://hur-hur.com/2008/11/08/if-it-werent-for-the-smiles/ I updated my wordpress installation going from 2.1.x to 2.6.x.  So far, it looks very similar, only with a few more nifty widgety features.  And, since I've long detested the look of my previous theme, I'm trying out this new one.  I may stick with it, I may not.  The ... http://hur-hur.com/2008/11/06/new-month-new-theme/ Normally I'm not one to poke fun at celebrities.  I leave that to the Enquirer.  But, sometimes they just BEG for it and People.com's pictorial series on celebrity fragrances is a perfect example.  Let's not talk about why I was a People.com, and focus on the issue here: Stinky scents ... http://hur-hur.com/2008/10/25/its-called-saddle-up/ I say, "NO!" Especially when you need her to wake up and nurse to relieve the pressure, or when you need her to wake up long enough so that she'll sleep a normal pattern that night.  Or, when you need to put her in the car seat to go run errands.  ... http://hur-hur.com/2008/10/24/is-it-a-crime-to-wake-a-sleeping-baby/ Today Evelyn is 1 month old. It has been 4 weeks of learning and adjusting with all the smoothness of an 8 second ride strapped to the back of an agitated bull named World War Three.  From what I can tell, that's all parenthood is: a protracted episode of Learning and ... http://hur-hur.com/2008/10/20/1-month/