Apple and U2 recently gave away U2's latest album, "Songs of Innocence" to all 500 million+ iTunes subscribers. Most thought this was a pretty cool thing to do. Some others, not so much. What really got my blood boiling were one-star reviews not on the quality of the music, but…
This is the first in a series of what I am calling a "Swift Quick Fix". Things we know how to do very well in Objective-C, but might need a quick hint on how to do it in Swift. Like implementing a UITableViewController in Objective-C, we have to implement a…
Since it's announcement at WWDC 2014, the Internet is about to burst with excitement over Apple's new programming language, Swift. (Yes, I am among them). Witnessing this reaction, one might think that the iOS development community as a whole would love to see Objective-C rot and die. I don't think…
I feel alive again for the first time since Julie died. April was one hell of a rollercoaster, but it showed me who I really am, and made me feel whole again. I'm convinced that I have a real future with Beth. I'm never going to go back to the…
April was icky. Too much drama! (the month, not my mom). I've given up on boys, for the time being. I am going to focus instead on my BFF Steph. And, of course, Myrtle the turtle.…
I'm SO on top of the world. At the same time, I'm getting nervous. First, I said it. I.T. I told Beth I love her. Crazy, I know. But she smile, hugged me tight, and said, "I love you too!" We talked about how it seemed way too fast,…
