Entries from April 2007
Ran myself through the EgoSurf site. Using my real name, I only got 930 ego points. You get that many just for being listed in Google.
Next run, I used my blog name instead and that got me 4456 Ego Points putting me firmly in the “Mid sized” Ego realm.
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April 23rd, 2007 · 1 Comment
Anyone out there listen to the “iTunes New Music Tuesday Podcast”?
Roxy isn’t doing it any more. According to Bob The Producer they “got rid of Roxy”.
I don’t like the new girl, Kim. She has no flair, no emotion and gives these dead pan explanations of the artists and music.
I’ll still be listening to [...]
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Tags: Home · Mac · Music
Last weekend the Great Grapes! wine festival was held at the Reston Town Center. Jessi likes wine and I like to drink, so we decided to head over and check it out.
While not a huge festival, there was atleast 8 vineyards that we counted and visited (almost all but one since Jessi didn’t like [...]
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Tags: About · Home · Music · New House
Hit up Target last night on a mission to get a brush for Jessi and like every trip to Target, I get to stop in the toy isle.
First item purchased, Spider-Man 3 Deluxe Spinning Web Blaster
Yeah, it’s every bit as awesome as you think it is. Actually will shoot water and “webbing”. I’m almost [...]
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Tags: Home · Toys
Novelist Kurt Vonnegut dies at 84.
I actually got re-interested in Mr Vonnegut after his appearance on The Daily Show some time back. I have the audio book for Slaughterhouse 5 and Cat’s Cradle on my iPod waiting for me to fire up.
Maybe I’ll do that sooner then later.
Tags: vonnegut, dead, cnn, sad
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The call has started over at CBR and I aim to help in the cause.
WAITING FOR TOMMY
It’s been a while since this column launched any kind of campaign. But now’s as good as any. We want… DC to love Hitman. The Garth Ennis/John Mcrea romp through the DC Universe with a man who, if [...]
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Tags: Comics · Home
April 10th, 2007 · 1 Comment
The Sun had a wonderful article up yesterday about talks and the possibility of Top Gear coming to the USA fronted by Clarkson, Hammond and May!!
Hit motoring show Top Gear is heading to the US — making Stateside stars of the three British presenters.
BBC bosses are poised to sign a multimillion pound deal with [...]
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Tags: Home · T.V.
This trailer is not for the easily offended.
Currently Listening to 5 55 by Charlotte Gainsbourg
Tags: youtube, postal, 9/11, trailer
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In a surprise move, I actually got my pictures up there in a reasonable amount of time. If you add me as a friend in flckr you get to see more pictures that aren’t availible to the public.
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I’m slowly catching up on all my feeds that I didn’t read last week, and I come across this from O’Reilly.
When I wrote my Call for a Blogging Code of Conduct last week, I suggested some ideas of what such a code might contain, but didn’t actually put forth a draft that people could [...]
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