December 2007
37 posts
my card will work again in approximately 15 minutes to 3 business days
Dec 30th
trying to figure out why my etrade debit card no longer works
Dec 29th
kicking it in nyc - i would kill for a breath of fresh air
Dec 29th
christmasing it up with wine, the game of life, & iPhones
Dec 24th
America, here I come!
Dec 19th
it’s raining nuts and balls.
Dec 18th
my game of the year: puzzle quest on DS
Dec 17th
Clinton rolls a sizable pork barrel " →
Since taking office in 2001, Clinton has delivered $500 million worth of earmarks that have specifically benefited 59 corporations. About 64% of those corporations provided funds to her campaigns through donations made by employees, executives, board members or lobbyists, a review by the Los Angeles Times shows.”
Dec 17th
New Jersey legislature votes to end death penalty →
To use the parlance of our times, w00t!
Dec 14th
watching ken wilber and gabber video’s on youtube
Dec 13th
Dec 13th
Dec 13th
configuring google apps for my domain — the setup is the worst design at google
Dec 13th
The Lies Of John McCain And Mike Huckabee →
“America was founded by men of the Enlightenment: a movement which emphasized reason, rationality, liberalism, anti-authoritarianism and political equality. The founders were revolutionary liberals who believed strongly in secular government. This is nowhere near “right of center” or indicative of a Judeo-Christian Nation.” “Many of the founding fathers, especially...
Dec 11th
Dec 10th
the now clearly blatant iranian war/fearmongering is bringing around on the whole impeach bush/cheny issue
Dec 10th
WatchWatch
“COUNTDOWN’s Keith Olbermann delivers perhaps his most powerful ‘Special Comment’ to date, on Iranian intelligence and what Bush knew and when he knew it.” (via Raw Replay - Revisiting History)
Dec 10th
our first proper party was an unqualified success - and not just because we ended up with more wine that we started with
Dec 9th
Twitter works...
Because it’s simple and out of the way. When it’s broken, it looses those charms. It’s broken a lot. A really lot.
Dec 8th
Dec 7th
Online shopping in New Zealand is a waste of time.
Dec 7th
Dec 7th
How to turn your blog in to an OpenID →
super easy…. add two link tags to the header of your blog or website and you can use it’s url to sign into openid sites
Dec 6th
i need a wallet chain for my handkerchiefs
Dec 5th
Democrats incredulous over Bush's account of Iran... →
“Are you telling me a president that’s briefed every single morning, who’s fixated on Iran, is not told […] they had abandoned their effort for a nuclear weapon in ‘03?” “I refuse to believe that,” he added. “If that’s true, he has the most incompetent staff in modern American history, and he’s one of the most incompetent...
Dec 5th
Bill of Rights Under Bush: A Timeline →
If the Patriot Act was the only entry, it would be depressing… Everything else on the list makes it disgusting.
Dec 5th
still feeling ill effects from hitting my head last night
Dec 4th
surprised the new wiimote sleeve doesn’t come with lube
Dec 4th
Beer bellies are complicated →
There’s very little fat in alcohol. But your liver converts alcohol into “acetate” which replaces fat as a source of fuel. As a result, the body is forced to store an excessive amount of unburned fat calories. A reader by the name of Bob wrote to tell me: “ Try again. There is NO fat in alcohol.” Followed by a link to his informationless page shilling some for-pay...
Dec 3rd
On Chesil Beach  →
author: Ian McEwan name: Jason average rating: 3.54 book published: 2007 rating: 3 read at: date added: 12/02/07 shelves: review:
Dec 3rd
The Alchemist (Plus)  →
author: Paulo Coelho name: Jason average rating: 3.77 book published: 1988 rating: 3 read at: date added: 12/02/07 shelves: review:
Dec 3rd
fighting a never ending battle against weeds
Dec 3rd
deciding i have enough important stuff in google docs to have a local copy/backup
Dec 2nd
US says it has right to kidnap British citizens... →
WTF?!
Dec 2nd
gdatacopier →
python based command line tool to create a local copy of your google docs
Dec 2nd
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