Ick! On Oct 11, 2011, at 11:43 AM, Andre Garzia wrote:
> Folks, > > I worked till late yesterday. I think it was about 2:00 AM or 2:30 AM when I > slowly moved myself from my workstation to my bedroom. I coded for so long > because I was trying to fix a bug in some software and things kept breaking > until even my cat meowed at me compelling me to go to bed. > > Rio de Janeiro summer rains are something that people from overseas are not > familiar with. Rio can be 38C during the day and then, out of nowhere, lots > and lots and lots of Rain will fall down. You can imagine something like the > amount of water predicted for a month, falling from the sky in about one > hour. > > At about 4:00 AM, I woke up with mixed fellings, I didn't knew if it was all > the thunder, rain and wind that woke me up or the fact that I woke up with > the solution for the bug. It was there, clear on my mind, what I was doing > wrong was dead simple. I decided to wake up and go back to the computer to > fix the damn thing so that I could sleep. Heavy thunder and rain outside. > When I reached my little office space, I found that even though all my > windows were closed, water was pouring down my building. I am on the 18th > floor with no other tall building between me and the bay, the wind is very > strong. All the windows of my house were closed but water was coming down > from them thru AC cuts and badly designed aluminum frames. > > There was a small waterfall running on from the window to the cats litter > box. There was water on the office almost near the computers. There was > water on the floor of my bedroom but I switched from my japanese style bed > to something so high that I almost need a stair to climb a month ago. Had I > kept the japanese style bed, I would have felt the water earlier. > > I was kept awake containing the water until about 8:30. Cleaning stuff. I > forgot the bug solution. I remember I had it for a while. The floor is dry > though. > > -- > http://www.andregarzia.com -- All We Do Is Code. > http://fon.nu -- minimalist url shortening service. > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
