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yet another beta

September 6, 2008

earlier this week google.com release Google Chrome (BETA) for Windows. (Note: beta? really guys? you could get away with calling it an opensource STABLE release) They (google) says they’ve got a mac and linux version in the works, but those platforms are always second (sometimes third, forth or Sir Fiddle Not Appearing on this platform) [...]

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i’m with the play…?

September 1, 2008

this past weekend was huntersmoon. a local 3-night sca event involving small skirmishes, practices, and ballista testing. its usually a low-scale event with one big dinner with some workshops. nothing too major.
inevitably during one of these camping events, one finds ones self short of some supply. (paper towels, food, drink, alcohol, etc…) and one must [...]

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teh g4m3s

August 16, 2008

I’m usually not one to fallow the Olympic games all hardcore like, but I found this google map pretty interesting.
Maybe i’ll actually fallow some of the events this year, like the saber fencing. last nights table tennis (ping pong) was mind blowing.

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My Mac, infected?

August 10, 2008

So yeah, I managed to stumble across one of those nice virus scam sites… How am I pretty sure that it’s a scam? Because last time i checked… my mac didn’t have C: and D: drives and a Local Settings folder.

The process to remove these infected files involves installing their anti-virus/system software. To get the [...]

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Greenland Travel Log 2008

August 2, 2008

21 Jul 2008, Mon
Got about 3 hours of sleep before heading to base. Show time on base was 5am, actual flight boarding time… 9am. On the up side, I was on Chalk 3, which was myself with 15 other guardsmen and two pallets. I actually had room to spread out, lay down and try to [...]

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gps’ing in greenland

July 24, 2008

So far things have gone pretty well up here, even without full net access (which i might be able to remedy for a nominal fee).
With a little help from the little net access i have and some superglue, i managed to get the gps mouse up and running with the new macbook pro. turns out [...]

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Adam on Mars Cover

June 23, 2008

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David Bowie - Space Oddity (Ardis on mars cover - blame Josh and Zach)
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GROUND CONTROL TO ad-DOM
GROUND CONTROL TO ad-DOM
Take your protein pill and turn your servers on
GROUND CONTROL TO ad-DOM
Commencing countdown, powering on
Check your con-prompt and may the force be with you
Spoken:
Ten, Nine, Eight, Seven, Six, Five, Four, Three, Two, One, Powering-on
This is GROUND [...]

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Newegg.com - Important Notice About State of New York Tax Law

May 29, 2008

So I got an e-mail from NEWEGG last night.  Kind of surprised me as I had not ordered anything.  Lo and behold, it wasn’t an invoice, but a PSA for NY State customers.

Important Message to Our New York Customers
May 23, 2008

Dear Valued Newegg Customer,
As a result of recent changes in the State of New York [...]

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Adventures in Wraps

May 19, 2008

So Tonight I had the pleasure of experimenting in making wraps. Milady came up with the notion for dinner and i just ran with it. I can’t believe how good they turned out. Sooo tasty!
Here’s the breakdown: (from the bottom up)

Spinach
Ranch dressing
Provolone slices
Spinach
Sliced steak
Sliced portobello mushroom
Avocado

The sliced portobello mushrooms were sautéed in the sauce that [...]

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clipped

May 9, 2008

no, not me, allly.
and not in that way
my lovely little girl had a tongue tie. more simply, the piece of skin on the underside of the tongue extends too long towards the tip. this has a tendency to hamper speech, cause problems with eating, among other things.
today, ally had hers clipped. it was a really [...]

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