Rants, Raves, and Rhetoric v4

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  • Say No to Microsoft Window Vista

    January 28, 2007
    Computers

    Microsoft Windows is a pain to diagnose. However, Run has many of the tools to determine issues. Someone at Microsoft hates it. Can someone tell me why? Finding Run has gotten more and more difficult over time. Now in Vista they hide it by default. 🙁 Where’s the “Run” dialog box in Windows Vista? »…

  • Knut

    January 28, 2007
    Uncategorized

    Knut, a baby polar bear, was born in a Berlin zoo recently. A few friends, knowing I like them, have been sending me photos all week. I believe the name is pronounced Keh-noot or Keh-nyoot and is for: Canute the Great, the 11th Century King of England, Denmark and Norway (also known as King Knut).…

  • QotD: Counting Sheep

    January 28, 2007
    Uncategorized

    What do you do to ensure you get a good night's sleep?Submitted by Jacob’s Ladder. Go to bed at a reasonable hour. Make sure I am tired when I go to bed. No caffeine more than 5 hours before I should go to sleep. Read and post comments | Send to a friend

  • Completely Unpredictable Future

    January 28, 2007
    Uncategorized

    I ran across one of my old blog posts on why I would stay in V-town. Almost 4 years later I left there. The new here does have an art museum and better bars, but its missing all the other things I described loving to have nearby. Here is a new list Field Museum  (okay…

  • Pick One

    January 24, 2007
    from LiveJournal, Race / Racism

    The difference a decade makes! I actually knew a couple other kids in school who were mixed growing up. Jimmy was part Spanish and part Black. I’m not sure what Eddie was. Some people still wanted me to pick one. J2, my aunt, was very Afro-Centric. She decided that my white mother could not raise…

  • QotD: In-Flight Entertainment

    January 22, 2007
    Uncategorized

    How do you pass the time during a flight?  What do you bring in your carry-on? My first flight I made the mistake of just taking a couple books which wasn't nearly enough. At the time I was still speed reading. So I read on the way to JAX, on the plane from JAX to…

  • Overheard In The Office

    January 22, 2007
    Database / Oracle, from LiveJournal, Work

    DBA: Some of you use stage in all lower case, some in all upper case, and some in mixed case. You have to all use one naming convention. The way you have written this, its not going to work. Programmer: That is why I am here. I need you to fix their stuff so it…

  • Reasonable Likings

    January 21, 2007
    from LiveJournal, Memes

    Reply to this post, and I’ll tell you at least one reason why I like you. Then put this in your own journal, and spread the love.

  • A couple of quotes

    January 20, 2007
    Philosophy, Quotes

    Each problem that I solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems. Rene Descartes French mathematician & philosopher (1596 – 1650) Quote Details: Rene Descartes: Each problem that I… – The Quotations Page It is said that power corrupts, but actually it’s more true that powerattracts the corruptible. The sane are usually…

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