Big Changes are coming to halfass.com in the very near future. The SOUNDS section will get a massive update (since there is absolutely NOTHING there now). [...]

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Halfass Sounds—Coming Soon!
Big Changes are coming to halfass.com in the very near future. The SOUNDS section will get a massive update (since there is absolutely NOTHING there now).
Features will include:
1) several new weblogs (for which I need authors) on the following topics: record stores, song lyrics, what you’re listening to these [...]

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In the spirit of the last post (excellent by the way – must try it soon), I thought I’d pass along a slice of fun from a large collection of sillyness:
Gallery of regrettable food: Meat.Part of a collection of food fun here, which is a part of a generally silly site here.

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Consumer Cravings Arise—but this time, they’re politically motivated.
I want this. I’ve heard nothing but great comments about the latest Mac products and especially OS X.
I was the resident “Mac Expert” at my first ISP job back in ‘95 even though I’d never really used one for anything other than writing some papers [...]

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How to make Wienerschnitzel.The Original Wiener Schnitzel For the traditional Wiener Schnitzel, the Viennese normally use veal, and lard to fry it. Recipe for four people:
four veal cutlets of about 5 ounces (120 grams) each
for the breading:
flour
eggs
breadcrumbs
salt
lard for frying For the breading: Prepare three plates: Put flour on one, [...]

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The weather is killing me—in a good way! I can’t believe how amazing it’s been here in the Southeast. I felt it worth a mention. I will post some proof of the phenomenal weather soon.

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I just ran a virus scan on my Windows 2000 PC. I instructed the application to scan compressed files in addition to normal files on all three of my internal hard disks. The program scanned 335,000 files. Can you believe that? I have way more than a QUARTER MILLION files on [...]

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Exercise is going pretty well. This week I’ve done the bike, pilates, ran and dominated at trivia with my team (this week, we were called Jets to Brazil).

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I know that the world is literally crammed full of rules, but I’d like to introduce another: nobody is allowed to call his or her or their night of music, band or club Acoustic Madness.

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Creativity Must Not Die!
A lot of people I know or know of—artists, musicians, writers, journalist—are undergoing some serious identity crises. Many of them feel that, in the wake of the destruction and total shift in the balance of the world, their Master of Fine Arts or pithy critiques of art-house cinema are no longer [...]

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Omens and bad signs can be seen as a test or a challenge just as easily as a deterrent or curse.

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I’m so sick of the relatively new practice in which documentary films feature people talking about past events in the present tense. For example: “ER goes to India and is profoundly struck by the spirituality of the people.” That is stupid. End of story. And the problem is, it’s become all-pervasive—almost [...]

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I don’t suppose anybody cares, but I am really starting to think that iPlanet Application Server 6 is more of a pain in the ass than it’s worth.
I have been waiting for 15 minutes for an iasdeploy command to exit… If I kill it, will my whole app server die as well? Who [...]

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Is anyone else having no luck with Yahoo Photos lately?

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What is your favorite?

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