dws's Journaldws's use Perl JournalTravel Trivia Redux- November 29, 2004 New Mexico really does have an Official State Question. The question, which you'll get asked in many places when you order local food, is "red or green" The question asks which of the two common chile pepper sauces you'd like with your food. (New Mexico offers some truly yummy chile peppers, which turn into truly yummy sauces.) The common responses are "red", "green", and "Christmas". The latter response asks for a bit of each. Countering with "which is hotterbetter today" is also...http://use.perl.org/~dws/journal/22054?from=rss Monday Morning. All Tests Pass. Blah.- November 29, 2004 I am really, really wishing that I'd left myself a failing unit test before the 4-day Thanksgiving weekend. Picking up the pieces this morning and answering "O.K., what's next" took too long, even though I left a checklist of what to do next. A failing unit test might have jump-started the process by providing instant focus.http://use.perl.org/~dws/journal/22053?from=rss Travel Trivia Quiz- November 20, 2004 For 25 points, what is the State Question for New Mexico, and what are the three usual answers. No googling, please. O.K., I guess this is a hard one, so here's a hint: The question offers an alternative between two colors. 15 points for the 3 standard responses.http://use.perl.org/~dws/journal/21928?from=rss |