Archive for February, 2005

Not A Good Month

Talked to my mother about 30 minutes ago, seems as if my grandfather (grandmother’s brother) passed away. Hopefully the quota for this year is now full. Strange, when it rains, it pours.

February 25, 2005 • Posted in: General • 2 Comments

The Good, The Bad, And The…Dammit

So I woke up listening to NPR as usual. Nothing extraordinary about it, it mentioned some story about George W. trying to get liked by Europeans, some snow coming down, and something else political I could care less about.
All I remember is going, “Snow huh? Ugh, I gotta wear an extra layer today”. [...]

Free Mojtaba and Arash Day

“Global blogger action day called”
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“If you have a blog, the least you could do is put nothing on that blog except ‘Free Mojtaba and Arash Day’”
– Curt Hopkins, Committee to Protect Bloggers
So thats what I’m doing.
Thanks go out to Deeds, wouldn’t have known without her blog post.

February 23, 2005 • Posted in: General • 2 Comments

Lose, Lose, And Draw

So this blog was hit with a couple comment spam this past weekend. Those bastards. I knew it was going to happen eventually, nothing against WP Hashcash, it’s doing its job quite perfectly.
A new threat, Trackback and Pingback comment spam. Trackbacks and Pingbacks are just a way for other blogs to link [...]

February 22, 2005 • Posted in: Tech • 7 Comments

Prez Day Weekend

So I just got back from Williamsburg a couple hours ago. My buddy is still here, gotta drive him to the airport tomorrow afternoon. I’m kinda tired, looking forward to being lazy tomorrow, a little anyway, gotta go do groceries, ugh.
So here is the real quick recap of my weekend:
Fun With Others:
X-Men: Legends
Mario [...]

Best [Shave] A Man Can Get

I wonder why Gillette leaves out the “shave” part in their motto, because I certainly know that their line of razors isn’t the “best” thing a man can get. I’m talking about women and food, I gotta marry a cook…
So a little back story first. When I lived in Boston (yes, this is [...]

February 18, 2005 • Posted in: General, Review • No Comments

Stove Top Huffing

One of my friends left the stove top on overnight on high for a total of ~13 hours. Is that bad? Probably for the electricity bill, but bad for the oven? and how bad for the bill?
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It was me. Damn pasta, not only do I eat you every night, you [...]

February 16, 2005 • Posted in: General • 2 Comments