Zoom! Yaaaay! Zoom! <-- That pretty much sums up the life of a kitten.

Rumour has it that today is pierrekrahn's birthday.  It has better be, because I hate wasting a birthday bear picture for no good reason.



In other news, I feel the intense need to freebase coffee today.

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A co-worker just dumped a stack of about 200 unused, virgin computer cards on my desk.  Wow, that takes me back a few years.  I haven't a clue what I will do with these - I'm sure we don't have room for a card reader in our den at home.

You learned to be careful typing on a keypunch, because a typo meant that the whole card was scrap.  You'd have to advance the card, insert a new one, copy the old card to the point where you made the mistake and then keep typing.  No backspace in those days.  We didn't have advanced editing tools like the one I use today (Notepad).

The best part about punching cards was saving up the little punch bits until you had enough to work some evil.  They did wonders when they were poured down the windshield defroster vent in a car...