Fix iCal alarms that are one hour off

October 1, 2008

I have been having a strange issue lately. My iCal event alarms all go off one hour late. Through doing a bit of research I found that my iPhone, which I sync to my iCal, was set to a different timezone, a timezone one hour behind me. That explains why the events on my iCal

MySQL Game

August 24, 2008

My tech posts have been a bit lacking of late, and though this one isn’t really much of a techy post it is a pretty geeky game. Instead of using a fancy visual interface this game is played through using sql statements. mysqlgame

My Top OS X Apps

March 25, 2008

I have been using OS X since Novemberish 2007 and in that time I have found the following programs to be the most useful to me. Adium – General purpose chat client. Supports multiple protocols Deep Vacuum – Internet archiver and offline browser Firefox – The worlds best web browser Fugu – SFTP client EZ

Unix File Permissions Cheat Sheet

March 24, 2008

I am always forgetting what numbers have what permissions, so I made myself a text file with the answer. I use it so much I figure I may as well share it with all of you. I hope you find it useful. These numbers will work on any Unix based operating system. This includes Linux

I got an iPhone!

January 30, 2008

My poor Motorola v551 has been a good phone to me. I have had it since 2004 and it is feeling it’s age. That phone has lasted through many drops, tosses, and underwater episodes. One time it was turned on and in a lake for three hours. My bad, did not realize I was going