December, 2, 2005 archives

last month, enrique iglesias, boyfriend of tony pierce’s anna kournikova, allegedly said he will be lending his name to a line of extra-small condoms. he now says his remarks were misunderstood, calling the rumors of his diminutive manhood “hurtful.”

hot on the heels of the mysql 5.0 production release, the first mysql 5.1 alpha release is out. the major new features in the alpha are partitioning and the beginnings of the new plugin api (allowing for some cool full-text possibilities now, and even more to come in 5.1 and later versions). here’s the full announcement.

childrens hospital los angeles was the charity i made reference to back in october. they were supposed to send me some information about their donor programs, but never did, and yet i’m giving them money anyway. i’m so easy.

this is the fourth year in a row that i’ve been able to give money to the childrens hospital.

they also handle platelet donations, which you may have heard some people go on about.

the heist crew is back for more, and this time they brought a helicopter. it’s not clear to me if they are shooting the helicopter or the ground, because they had this crew on the ground, and the helicopter clearly has a camera mounted on it.

i don’t know why, but there’s a giant blue glow next to city hall this evening. (it is probably a film shoot.)