Life and its many opportunities

Paul
Paul
@Paul@pauljacobson.me

Enthusiast, writer, Happiness Engineer at Automattic. I take photos too. Passionate about my wife, Gina and #proudDad.

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  • Monday morning

    Yup, Monday morning.  The beginning of working week 2 and I was greeted not by blue skies and warmth but by heavy grey clouds and a slight chill.  Just the same it is starting to warm up a bit – I have my air-con on in my office.  Even though I spent a chunk of…

  • Relaxing weekend and sushi

    It has been a relaxing weekend although you wouldn’t think it from a quick review of our activities.  Yesterday morning we went to visit G’s good friend Sam who had been in a motor vehicle accident earlier this week.  She has lacerations on her forehead and a couple gashes and is otherwise healing reasonably well. …

  • Sidebar modifications

    I don’t suppose anyone can help me edit my sidebar where I have a Plus membership?  I have all sorts of things I would like to add to my sidebar. Update:Thanks to Melissa at Typepad, I have worked out how to insert things into my sidebar.  I have also imported my blog from Blogger while…

  • Let’s see …

    Ok, given the hassles I have had with my blog on blogspot.com, I have decided to try Typepad.com out.  Got myself a 90 trial.  When I get a chance, I will import my Wired Gecko blog into this one and go from there.

  • Gmail invites up for grabs

        I just read a post on  Kitta.net about Nikita’s Gmail Invite contest and was inspired to offer a similar thing.  I have about 5 Gmail Invites which I am making available to 5 lucky people who mail me.  There is a catch and this is purely in aid of the people affected by…

  • Upgrades …

    Haloscan commenting and trackback have been added to this blog.

  • Quiet streets

    Well, it is now past that magical date of 16 December and it seems like most of Joburg is on holiday and off the roads. It took me half my usual time to get to work today, which was a pleasure. I realised that I don’t have that much of an issue not going away…

  • Google Print

    Google Print is a Beta offering from Google which looks like it is going to be both very ambitious and an amazing service when it really gains momentum! Take a look at what they have to say about this project: Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.…