Category Archives: General

First iPhone Blog Post

By zacharyc | Published: August 24, 2008

I found a new program that allows me to write to my blog from my iPhone. Okay, so nothing overly exciting, but still another cool way to use my iPhone. I have a couple of articles I have been meaning to write, so stay tuned

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Michael Phelps is Not The Role Model Everyone Thinks He Is

By zacharyc | Published: August 19, 2008

If your watching TV, you’ve probably seen that the Olympics are going on right now. I have been watching more than my fair share of Olympics. One constant frustration for me is the continual mention of Michael Phelps. He has done some great things, like win 8 Gold medals in a week. He is truly [...]

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Mint.com it’s awesome, check it out

By zacharyc | Published: August 8, 2008

Mint.com is a financial site that allows you to log into one system to see all of your finances. Basically, it is as if you were able to take all your separate accounts and move them to one bank view. It’s really quite interesting, and I”m excited about getting on top of all my finances [...]

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The real bat-man

By zacharyc | Published: July 31, 2008

At roughly 3 AM last night I started to hear the shutters above my head rattle. It would happen in waves. First it would shutter, then it would stop, then it would shutter and then stop. Very scary at first, then I realized that something was flying into them, and apparently making shutters rattle. I [...]

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Dog had a seizure Last night

By zacharyc | Published: July 28, 2008

One of my two dogs, Oliver had a seizure last night at roughly 1 AM. I was getting ready to pass out, having just got off the phone with my roommate to remind her that I was coming home in a week, when I heard a bark-squeak from the dog’s room. It was followed by [...]

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Cultured Code Releases Things for iPhone

By zacharyc | Published: July 14, 2008

Cultured Code Released Things for iphone. I have just download it and will start working it out tomorrow. I will say that I have been trying to start using things on my Mac, but it has been very hard to get up and running as I am not around my Mac all day. This App [...]

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WWDC After Parties, One Step Closer to Attending

By zacharyc | Published: June 11, 2008

Last Night I went to a few WWDC after parties. This being my first year in the SF bay area, I wanted to make an effort to meet more Apple people, and while I couldn’t quite afford attending WWDC, I wanted to make it down there to meet some of the people. Mike was planning [...]

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Why I don’t write more posts

By zacharyc | Published: June 10, 2008

I often have ideas for good blog posts, but never get around to actually writing them. There are several reasons for this, but one stands above the rest. I hate large bodies of text. I hate reading them, and therefore I hate writing them for other people to read them.  There is nothing more annoying [...]

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Why not to take Connecticut Limousine

By zacharyc | Published: June 4, 2008

I recently returned for a visit to CT for the wedding of two of my good friends. And while the wedding was amazing, the ride from and to the airport was not. I decided to try the Connecticut Limousine at the suggestion of my mother. Bottom line I would not recommend them again. Here are [...]

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ConEd Does Not Accept Visa, Are You Kidding Me?

By zacharyc | Published: April 3, 2008

While I have still yet to write the long overdue post, I have moved from my NYC apartment to the west coast, California, specifically. With this, I terminated my ConEd account. Now, in the process of setting up my account I had hooked direct pay up to a bank account I almost never put money [...]

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