Tim’s Blog

  • Caps Lock to Control Key in Ubuntu

    I like to remap my caps lock key to an extra control key (this can be common practice in the emacs world).  It’s closer to the common keys that are paired with control.  And besides, I only ever turn on caps lock by mistake.  Recently, while installing Ubuntu on a box, I was looking for the […]

  • Legs in Pain

    Legs in Pain, originally uploaded by thoolihan. I completed the Cleveland Marathon on May 17th in 4:33. More pictures to come…

  • Statler and Waldorf

    Statler and Waldorf, originally uploaded by thoolihan.

  • Won the ’09 Shootout

    Won the ’09 Shootout, originally uploaded by thoolihan. My brother and I won the Shootout this year at KSU golfcourse. We were 6 under scrambling 18 holes.

  • Simple String Extension in Ruby

    Based on a blog post from Steve Yegge… #ruby class String def endswith(arg) (self =~ /.*#{arg}$/) != nil end end #to test irb>”extension”.endswith(“ion”)

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