Fairly SymmetricalThe life and times of a .Net geek in Austin, TX, USA. Topics range from media, philosophy, and politics to science, technology, programming, and on to truly random stuff.The South Park Character Creator- April 21, 2005 Create your own South Park character.http://www.randomtree.org/eric/archive/2005/04/the_south_park_character_creator.php#the_so... Photos of the new bedroom that ate my life...- April 5, 2005 So as promised, here are a couple of pics of the new bedroom, a.k.a. &8220;What Eric has been doing for the last two weeks&8221;. As you can see, the walls are very blue. We put in glossy stripes to kind of call to mind sateen sheets. It looks very swank, I think&8212;Jen&8217;s taste in decorating is as refined as her taste in life partners. ;) Incidentally, the chair is as popular as I thought it would be&8212;Charlie especially likes to sleep in it. With luck I can get a shot of him in...http://www.randomtree.org/eric/archive/2005/04/photos_of_the_new_bedroom_that_ate_my_life.... Power Bars: Tri-O-Plex- April 5, 2005 One more Power Bar Review&8230; Name: Tri-O-Plex Flavor: Cookie Dough Chocolate Chip Calories: 420 Weight: 118g (4.2oz) Effectiveness: 3.55 calg (100 caloz) Overall: 9 I am a cookie dough slave. When I make chocolate chip cookies, I generally get a yield of 12 whatever the recipe says, and not because I make big cookies. I have, in my misspent youth, made entire batches of cookies and never once turned on the stove. That&8217;s how much I love cookie dough. So you understand where I&8217;m...http://www.randomtree.org/eric/archive/2005/04/power_bars_trioplex.php#power_bars_trioplex Power Bars: Myoplex Storm- April 5, 2005 Yet another Power Bar Review&8230; Name: Myoplex Storm Flavor: Chocolate Peanut Caramel Weight: 80g (2.72oz) Calories: 340 Overall: 5 I&8217;m sensing a trend here. Peanut Butter Rage, Myoplex Storm&8230; it&8217;s almost like they&8217;re marketing some kind of associated image with these bars, like they want people to think of them in a certain light&8230; huh. I wonder why This candy bar really wants to be a Snickers. Chocolate, Peanuts, Caramel. It sounds like a match made in heaven. ...http://www.randomtree.org/eric/archive/2005/04/power_bars_myoplex_storm.php#power_bars_myo... |