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Monthly Archives: June 2006
The Search for One Browser to Rule Them All
I’ve reached the point where I won’t use more than one web browser on a regular basis, and that has led to some switching in the last year or so. why? because i find the idea of running more than … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Comedy, Data Control, Network
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glacial pace (ii)
Our honeymoon in Alaska, Segment II: Plane to bus… Riding on the bus from Seattle/Tacoma airport to Dock 66 downtown, where our mighty cruiser, the Eurasian Cruise Lines’ flagship Mercury–class motor vessel, the M/V Gigantic, builds steam to strain the … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, ignoble ranting, oh-the-humanity
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[Movie Review] Superman Returns
Singer’s Man of Steel needs to smell his shame, hide face in cape, then wash cape with SuperTide. I had high hopes for Bryan Singer’s take on the Superman mythos after his success helming X-Men 1 & 2, but was … Continue reading
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Superhero Quiz
It’s telling that I think quizzes like this one mapping your personality to superheros are dumb… yet I find them endlessly enjoyable. I’m the Hulk, 70%. Wolverine does not appear on my list at all. ## important update! Check it. … Continue reading
glacier chase (i)
Glaciers are frozen rivers, apparently. I didn’t know that until I was rowing a canoe up to one named “Davidson” last week, and our tour guide, a peppy thirty-something semi-leatherwoman who can do something about it now-if-she-hurries, named S-, told … Continue reading
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AFI’s 100 most inspiring, round 2
Friend Eric “c” Willis shamed me into finishing what I started. Woe unto you. Without further ado: # MOVIE YEAR RDS SEEN? RDS SI RDS INSPIRED? 50 SEABISCUIT 2003 N Can’t honestly say, and I fear a smart-alecky response will … Continue reading
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gmail availability
I’ve been getting some of this recently, in the last few days: Coupled with the periodic “Whoops! I can’t send your mail right now! Try again shortly!” dialogue.[0] I won’t say I’m getting it a lot, but the fact that … Continue reading
Posted in Data Control, Network
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AFI’s 100 YEARS…100 CHEERS
AFI has gone and thrown down the gauntlet re: the 100 most “inspiring” movies of all time. That means that it’s probably one of those rare times where I add “fresh” commentary. The bad news is the only real “commentary” … Continue reading
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