Author archives: Mike
Pointy-shoed Woman
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Vindaloo.
Bored pointy-shoed woman
Can't find excitement
To kick on the train
Advertising Girl
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Vindaloo.
Sad eyes of
Advertising girl
Did her pain
Make her famous
Or her fame
Make her pain
Short Fiction (3)
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Vindaloo.
Her last child tasted subtly different.
Short Fiction (2)
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Vindaloo.
He remembered remembering that lost memory.
Short Fiction (1)
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Vindaloo.
Long since post-sex they remained married.
His Sandwich
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Vindaloo.
Broken man on subway
Eats his sandwich
Because his hunched body
Says he must
Bit of tracker cleanup before serious work begins (Making a "raw" API easily accessible)
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Snaking.
Been doing a bit of cleanup, getting minor patches integrated, setting up the trackers to provide v3.0 groups, that kind of thing. First major task I want to tackle is making an explicit "raw" sub-package that will provide the raw ctypes API for OpenGL. The purpose there being to allow projects that want to use ...
Week off starts a little slowly (Sleeping half the day is *not* productive...)
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Snaking.
I'm taking the week "off" to work on PyOpenGL. However, this first day has gone rather poorly with regard to actually getting anything done on the project. I read email for 1/2 hour this morning then just curled up on the floor (had been sorting papers on the bed earlier) and slept half the day ...
Wow, much easier than I expected... (Done the promotion in under 30 minutes)
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Knight Errant.
Promoting the VoIP billing stuff to live tonight. I budgetted 2 hours to deal with any issues that showed up. Other than almost forgetting to update the cron job it went without a hitch, so I may just head home and start work on PyOpenGL.
Getting up early really stretches the day (Maybe too much)
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Snaking.
Have been working fairly constantly since 8:30am, hard, focussed work, trying to get things off the table so that I can have a reasonably undisturbed week "off". I probably need to take a 20 or 30 minute break around now. Getting a bit mind-numb at this point and that's not good.
Mike C. Fletcher, the VRPlumber, is a philosopher of design turned computer programmer based in Toronto, Canada. He works primarily in the Python programming language, and maintains a large number of Open Source software packages. You can reach him at: mcfletch@vrplumber.com.