Archive for January, 2007

  • Yesterday I wrote to the Prime Minister of South Korea

    I went to an Amnesty International meeting last night, and it was good. I plan on going again.
    I also met someone randomly in the Common Ground. She overheard me talking about genocide and started a conversation.
    I’ve taken to sitting in the Common Ground to read. I find that I’m much more focussed when I don’t [...]

    Thursday, January 25th, 2007
  • Samsung printer drivers for Mac OS X

    A few recent Mac switchers have been having problems getting their Samsung laser printers working, specifically an ML-1610 and an ML-1430. The drivers I found here aren’t available from Samsung themselves, but seem to work. I’ve mirrored them here: repackaged ZIP file, original SIT file.
    Edit (2007-09-08): Someone is reporting that ML-1615 drivers available directly from [...]

    Thursday, January 25th, 2007
  • Stalled departure

    My flight to Kingston was yesterday, as I discovered when I tried to check in today. The Air Canada lady rescheduled me for tomorrow. She was very nice.
    Not sure how I managed that, but it sure sounds like something I’d do.

    Friday, January 5th, 2007
  • Winter Break

    The break can be broken up into three phases: family, camping, and ennui. (I like using obscure words.)
    We hosted the extended-family winter gatherings this year, so things were hectic from the start. My mom had her annual Christmas stress, though it seemed much less severe this year than last. I got to see much of [...]

    Tuesday, January 2nd, 2007