davidgagne.net — The personal weblog of David Vincent Gagne

Beer

When I went to LA in June of ’99, Jorge and I bought a few 20-packs of Budweiser longnecks. I was surprised to see the 20-pack boxes out there. I had never seen them anywhere outside of New England. They are pretty economical; a 20-pack is around $12 while a 12-pack is $8.50. The case

BlogRolling

I got rid of the weblogs.com recently-updated list in my sidebar. I liked it and all, cha, but it was taking too long to load and if some of the blogs I like to visit hadn’t updated recently (as the name implies) they weren’t there. I replaced it with a combo-box. I stole the code

Pain in the Neck

Working on your computer on the floor is a big pain in the neck. Literally.

WebLinks

There are about a dozen web sites that I visit every day. (The 34 hour span that I recently spent unconnected was seriously painful. I admit, I have a problem.) One of the places I go is The Bradlands. He doesn’t update as often as some of us do, but that’s okay. He makes up

Packing to Move

Newsflash! In a sudden stroke of genius, David realizes the only way he will finish packing is if he packs the computer! I have to do it. This thing is like a drug. I feel like I’m about to sever a limb or something. Bud is going off-line here. Dave? What are you doing, Dave?

Periodic Table of Funk

Sometimes I wonder what, exactly, zannah does for a living. Why would she come across the Periodic Table of Funk? A better question, though, is why am I not packing?!?! Okay, back to packing.

Joke

A man walks into the psychiatrist’s office with a cucumber up his nose, a carrot in his left ear, and a banana in his right ear. He says, “Doc, what the hell’s the matter with me?” The psychiatrist looks him up and down and replies, “Well, you’re just not eating properly.”

“‘Tis the good reader that makes the good book.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

each friend represents a world

each friend represents a world in us & it is by this world that a new world is born – Anais Nin

What Is This?

davidgagne.net is the personal weblog of me, David Vincent Gagne. I've been publishing here since 1999, which makes this one of the oldest continuously-updated websites on the Internet.

bartender.live

A few years ago I was trying to determine what cocktails I could make with the alcohol I had at home. I searched the App Store but couldn't find an app that would let me do that, so I built one.

Hemingway

You can read dozens of essays and articles and find hundreds of links to other sites with stories and information about Ernest Hemingway in The Hemingway Collection.