Archive > September 2004

mis-dial

If you are on the UA campus, and you forget to dial a “9″ to get an outside line, you WILL accidently call The Traveler (school newspaper) if you are trying to call The Home Brewery (587-1440).
The secretary wasn’t amused.

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republican propaganda mailing

copied and posted from http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/000080.html.
This is apparently making the rounds, in multiple states, including Arkansas. Gotta love those republicans.

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new camera: canon s70

i replaced my camera monday evening….
now, i have a Canon Powershot S70… it’s a replacement model for the S50 that I bought a year ago (and have been missing since it broke last spring).
Details for those interested: http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/specs/Canon/canon_s70.asp.
It’s pretty nice… does RAW image formats, allows me to manually adjust everything (aperture, f-stop, etc) and [...]

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network based palm sync

i forgot my palm tungstenC cradle today, and needed to synchronize my data… so i started looking around for another cradle in the offices to use… but then realized… wait ! Hotsync allows for syncing VIA THE NETWORK since I have wireless on my palm.
WOWZER ! This shit is awesome !
Who needs a [...]

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merci dieu

i love a good cup of great coffee. merci dieu for la maison des tartes !

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leno

this made me laugh, almost projecting sunflower seeds across the room:
“And every now and then you do a joke that will cross both sides, so they both laugh. Did I give you the Nancy Reagan example? Years ago, I did a White House Correspondents’ Dinner, and it was when Reagan was in office. I said [...]

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george bush - sunday bloody sunday (mp3)

OMG: this is AMAZING: http://ca.lcul.us/sunday.mp3.
soundbites cut/pasted to be the lyrics of ’sunday bloody sunday’

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bootsy does steve

the cover of ‘the joker’ on the new fatboy slim album (”Palookaville”) featuring Bootsy Collins on vocals is the greatest thing ever. Sliced bread ain’t got NOTHING on this.

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