Archive for March, 2005
Thursday, March 31st, 2005
Recently there's been some major buzz about corporate espionage. Several cases were in reference to someone stealing secret documents and product plans from Apple and posting them on Apple-related blogs. Law suits have been tossed around, the FBI has gotten involved, etc.While on my Southwest flight, I was browsing ...
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Wednesday, March 30th, 2005
I made a round trip flight to California this week to do some computer work. On my return flight, the 'meal' we were given was a tiny bag of peanuts and some broken Ritz crackers. The peanut bag was small enough to hold in the palm of my hand. Of ...
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Sunday, March 27th, 2005
Codi and I had a nice, relaxing rainy Sunday. At about midnight Saturday night, I made a fresh loaf of molasses bread (so good!). Sunday morning, I made it into french toast. I used vanilla extract and mango yogurt in the batter, then topped the french toast ...
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Saturday, March 26th, 2005
I finally bottled and aged my latest home-brew. I used an old, old recipe that called for specialized yeasts, high-test beer ingredients, a dozen pressed apples and the pulp from the pressed apples.The result is a flavorful bier that doesn't taste like any traditional bier, nor does it taste like ...
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Friday, March 25th, 2005
I am putting together a site for country singer G.L. Williams. I have been listening to two of his CDs for about 7 hours now, editing songs for online clips, etc. Really good stuff. The site should be live by Monday. I'll link to it when ...
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Friday, March 25th, 2005
It was sort of chilly this afternoon, so I went outside for a while. About 30 minutes later, a cold wind picked up. In less than two minutes, the sky darkened as a massive storm cloud formed over head. One small rain drop, two, three... all of ...
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Sunday, March 20th, 2005
I know this may seem like I'm belittling these guys, but check out this short video clip for a get-rich-quick plan advertized on TV. The full-length infomercial is 30 minutes long, but I've truncated it for those with short attention spans.Approx. 1.5MB - Windows Media file - works in Windows ...
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Saturday, March 19th, 2005
Just in time for the real Easter, I found an easter egg (or just a total screw-up by some programmer at Intuit) in the new program, QuickBooks Customer Manager 2.0.When you install the program, you can watch (or play later) the how-to Flash tutorial. I was looking for my ...
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Friday, March 18th, 2005
I resumed one of my favorite hobbies today; learning foreign languages. I am studying Serbo-Croatian, Ukranian and Polish. Gotta love those slavic languages!
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Tuesday, March 15th, 2005
Someone acually got paid to write this slogan. Even worse, a committee approved it for their marketing campaign.Life in the digital hub is a banquet � when it's not like drinking from a fire hose. NoteBook helps you keep track. Take notes, clip content, share information. Who says you can't ...
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