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Entries from September 2004

Don’t Need a Weatherman…

September 28th, 2004 · 3 Comments

I just saw an article that stated that new voter registrations increased 50 percent over the period prior to the last presidential election. I’ve no way of knowing how likely any of those new voters are to pick one candidate over the other, but the statistic leads me to believe that we might be [...]

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Tags: Politics

Maple Gallery

September 28th, 2004 · 1 Comment

I remind my tens of readers that new images appear periodically and frequently in the gallery. Specifically, I recently uploade a ton of Maple photos from the age of four months.

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Tags: Children, The · Photos and Photography

Solaris 10 Blogs

September 27th, 2004 ·

The mask drops, and the nerd emerges! Okay, so you may never have been fooled, but I’ve spent a good part of my day reading blogs.sun.com. For the nerdly among us, it’s good reading.
Slashdot is running with the Solaris versus Linux, but my favorite read by far was this blog about Sun’s new [...]

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Tags: Geek

Reverse Google Dale Hamilton

September 23rd, 2004 · 2 Comments

In a technique I pioneered over a decade ago, I’m placing this text on the internet in hopes that my old friend Dale Hamilton of Grand Junction, Colorado will find this and give me a shout if and when he ever does a vanity search on Google.
He’s an amazing musician and, if you’re still playing, [...]

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Tags: General

Mad Props

September 23rd, 2004 ·

Mad props and many thanks to my main man Ron over at Big Happy Funhouse for the awesome photo and even more awesome bowling shirt. I can’t wait to sport it on the town this weekend.
Some days you don’t have to raise the roof, ‘cause the Internet does it for you!

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Tags: Weblogs

Boondoggle

September 2nd, 2004 · 4 Comments

My tuxedo was a little tight through the seat and thighs, as many are when you’re me, but otherwise, I didn’t look to bad for wearing a rented monkey suit.
I had buddied up with a ratty-looking friend of the groom. His goatee and hair were a few weeks in with no trimming, but [...]

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Tags: Stories