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Smoothie Lessons: Episode 2

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Tried something new tonight. It was pretty good so I'll share my recipe/steps. Ingredients Steps Let's call this one: Pineapple Strawberry Blast.

Smoothie Lessons: Episode 1

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I've recently started making smoothies. As I'm want to do, I bought a blender with pretty good reviews and jumped headlong into the process figuring…

Trying to install NVidia Drivers to Linux Mint

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I was recently trying to install the lastest NVidia video drivers to a laptop running Linux Mint. The process was quite painful, as the NVidia…

Fund-raising in the Street is Dangerous

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I don't know if this is particularly popular elsewhere, but here in the Louisville area it seems to be very popular to fund-raise in the…

Presentation: LINQ Basics

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While I would not consider myself an expert on Microsoft's LINQ technology, I would definitely consider myself an enthusiast. Others might call me a LINQ…

Season 2 of Derek Coming Soon!

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If you haven't already, be sure to check out Season 1 of Derek on Netflix. This show, staring Ricky Gervais is possibly the most moving…

Reminders From My Wife

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Technically not married yet, but soon enough. My wife has taken to leaving me reminders around the house. They're adorable, and so is she. All…

Jordan Changelog

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jordan v3.0 change log: Jordan.Knowledge.Sql has been deprecated Jordan.Knowledge.Sql has been replaced with Jordan.Knowledge.LINQ Please do not use Jordan.Knowledge.Sql for future development as it will…

Limitations In Chaining References Across Class Libraries

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So I discovered something interesting today when working with class libraries and references in .Net. It isn't necessarily a bug, but it is definitely not…

The type 'System.Char*' may not be used as a type argument.

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Dang it. But I want to. C'mon. Apparently System.Reflection has it's limits. Also, creating a default value of a string that isn't null is non-trivial.

Of Style and Substance

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I had a spirited discussion today about the use of the keyword this in C#. I love conversations like that. Great things come from debates…

It's Time to Rethink "Pro"

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There has always and invariably been a "pro" version of whatever software I have used. This version was always enhanced with additional features that a…