Archive for March, 2006

Apple Or Apple?

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The court case between Apple - the computer maker - and Apple Corps - the company owned by The Beatles starts today or tomorrow in London.
Regardless of the legal viability of the case, I have to wonder what The Beatles are smoking. I mean really. Public opinion has to factor into this somewhere, [...]

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Feline Of The Year: For The Seventh Year Running

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Somehow I let Whipper’s birthday slip. The feline systems adminstrator of poweredbycoffee.net turned seven last week. She’s a “senior” cat now. Just don’t tell her that. Pouncing is still a part of an active lifestyle for this tabby.
Since the day I got her seven years ago, I have tried to encourage [...]

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It’s About Time

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I’ve been wondering for years why Honda didn’t make a vehicle to compete against the Vibe/Matrix.
The wait is over. I like it. The name is a little questionable, but I like it.

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Another Point Of View

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Today I visited a friend of mine who is a car dealer. He handed me an 8.5×11″ piece of paper and told me to read it. He later said I could keep it. I think it’s worth publishing.

Muslim outrage, huh? Ok, let’s do a little historical review. Just some lowlights:

Muslims [...]

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My Surrender To The Centrios Revolution

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I’ve long resisted the Radio Shack Circuit City branded crap they sell in their stores. It’s usually made in China and sucks. But. Today… I gave in.
I went there yesterday to get something - I forget what - and I grabbed a flyer on the way out. I threw it in [...]

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Keyboard Lovers’ Nirvana

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A while ago I talked to Justin about this, and he came up with some weird Windows trick that I brushed off. Today I found the solution to something I’ve been trying to find for quite some time. And I love it.
I have… a bizarre folder topology on my hard drive. Which [...]

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The Week In Review

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HEADPHONES
I hesitated about blogging about this, because I realize I have “done” the topic to death, but… I bought another set of headphones. I think these are the last purchase for a while.
For the new readers, I have been on a pilgrimage for some time for “the perfect set of mp3 [...]

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