Random Thoughts

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Note: This article was published while I was in my early 20s. I was much younger and dumber. Please don't hold it against me. One of the perils of having a 20+ year old website!

I’ve had a number of random thoughts this morning. So instead of flooding Twitter, I thought I’d just post them here.

  • iTunes smart lists are really cool
  • Color-Schemeing (new term) is pretty hard for me. Luckily there is this website.
  • Mac’s way to print a selection is excellent, very intuitive, and user friendly.
  • I still can’t get over how awesome app navigation on a Mac is.
  • Coffee is the greatest thing on earth next to water.

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