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No Bikes, No Ice Cream, No Bacon, No Ice, No Signal, No Laundry – St George Island Spring Break
Based on the fact that people seem to love to go to St. George Island, Florida with their dogs, and the $24/night camping available at Dr. Julian G. Bruce St. George Island State Park, trying a new place for Spring Break seemed to be worth the risk. Unfortunately, our risk calculation was poorly researched from the…
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Experiences with Dropbox as iPhoto Library Backup
Background: The renewal on my annual Mozy Backup subscription was due, and I decided that I wanted to consolidate backup solutions. Dropbox had (recently?) upped their Pro plan to 1TB, so there was plenty of room to back up a 100GB iPhoto library. I made the switch on Wednesday of this week, dragging the iPhoto library…
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devise_security_extension undefined method authenticate for nil:NilClass on Rspec Tests for Controller That Skips Authentication
After installing the Devise Security Extension to add password expiration to my Devise models, I started getting the following error on an RSpec test for a controller that does not perform authentication of the user: Failure/Error: get :index NoMethodError: undefined method `authenticate?’ for nil:NilClass After a bit of digging, I found that the helpers.rb in…