July 2005

Comments Spam

Someone’s finally tried to leave automated comment spam on my blog.  I noticed this late Monday night and had to turn off comments as a result.  I’ve put in some behind the scenes measures to prevent it and hopefully it’ll take care of it.  If not, I’ll have to put in one of those funky […]

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Pink Eye

A bout of pink eye in my right eye, put me out of commission for the last two days.  Wednesday was pretty bad as I could barely open my eye, today wasn’t much better until the evening when I could keep it open consistenly.  I saw a doctor yesterday morning, even drove myself to the

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Chelsea – United

So Chelsea did enough tonight to get a 2-1 win over DC United. The whole match was meaningless in the grand scheme of things, nothing really on the line for either team. Plus, you can’t take seriously a match where the opposition puts in 10 subs at half time! I found it hard to care

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Bad Power Supply

It looks likely that my earlier PC troubles were caused by a bad power supply.  Thanks to Jason who pointed out that it might be heat, but since the symptoms happened right as I started it up, when all the components are relatively cool, I didn’t think it’d be heat related.  I swapped in the

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Video Game Myths

An MIT professor is debunking video game myths. Hillary Clinton should read this before embarking on any crusade. But no research has found that video games are a primary factor or that violent video game play could turn an otherwise normal person into a killer.

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Team USA is #6

If there’s anything that can prove that FIFA’s national team rankings are totally bogus, it has to be todays news that it the US team is #6 in the world.  There are at least 6 teams in Europe better than the US – England, Germany, Italy, Holland, Spain, France.  Not to mention that any South

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