Monthly Archives: September 2003

This Is Not A Fire Drill

I wasn’t able to workout today. A power outage hit half the gym just as I arrived. They originally thought it was a blown fuse, but they later had to evacuate due to a fire in a nearby sewer grating. I was already started when they made the announcement. Three fire trucks closed off the center of Ballard as smoke continued to escape from somewhere beneath the sidewalk. I don’t actually know anything more, except that I’d really wanted to work out.
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Adobe, Thrifting & Uploading

I received an email this morning from the National Association of Photoshop Professionals telling me their plans to support for the new Photoshop CS. A little surprised by the news of a new release, I did some quick research on the Adobe site and learned that Adobe just announced this new version of Photoshop morning. The “CS” stands for “Creativity Suite,” and looks to be the replacement for the old “Studio” language for their products. Photoshop CS, InDesign CS, Illustrator CS and Version Cue CS are packaged together in the standard version, and GoLive and Acrobat join these in the Premium version.
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Ending My Day At The Locks

Mary and I both hit the gym first this morning. I was feeling energized when I woke up, and hitting the gym so early was a great way to set the tone for the day. I even took some time for the sauna!

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Just A Moment

Beyond a few minor errands and housekeeping matters, today has been extremely low-key. I’ve spent much of my day catching up on some much needed reading, researching some technologies I’m interested in. Geek that I am, what that really means is that I’ve spent most of my day sitting in front of my computer. Of course, I’ve also been hanging out with Mary and Willy, which is always fun.
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And Another Glorious Morning

I woke up feeling a lot better than I did yesterday. Working out at Ballard Health has been sending my system into shock this week. After yesterday’s workout I was nearly blind with hunger. When I finally ate my big lunch I fell, hard, into a food coma. Waking today, I not only feel well rested, but my muscles are not nearly as stiff as they were.
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