I just got mine. It will help handle the crappy connection here in the mountains and elsewhere. If you want the new phone number, let me know.

Also: They are starting to give users the ability to hand out invites. If you want one, let me know and I'll pass them out as they appear (do check out what it is first so you know if you do in fact want

So OK... I try not to do this sort of geek evangelism, but time is short. The Rascals from Redmond are prepping to make people shell out even more money for a re-branding & minor patch on their last waste of electrons. And they are doing in on MY BIRTHDAY!

So... why not make October 22 a "Day Without Windows?" It isn't as hard as you might think. ( Read more... )

The sun has relented at last, letting me actually contemplate doing stuff during the day. I wait all summer for this... wanting a return of sweet cool air. I actually expect to completely enjoy this winter. I'm up in the mountains, there will be some snow but I have chains and a 4WD car. I cannot wait for winter and freezing nights ( Read more... )

( Introspective bullshit about relationships )

I am trying to set up gaming with the Usual Suspects... if you are among them and want to be invovled (or at least kept in the loop,) send me a message and we'll add you to the list.

I do not sniff the coke, I only smoke ( Read more... )

Some years ago, a group of people decided to ruin a perfectly good mountain as a monument to great American presidents. Regardless of the party affiliation, they all share one core political outlook: liberalism. Taking them in order...

• George Washington. This man led an open armed revolt against a legitimate and internationally recognized government ( Read more... )

( Warning: Whining )

Most of the 'Mac Vs. PC' ads drive me up the wall... Mac Cultists bug me like any fanatic does and these ads make it all worse by conflating the hardware 'PC' with the software 'Windows'... Fact is, Windows is a buggy piece of crap and always has been. There have been a few versions that did not suck as much as the others (XPsp2 ran comparatively ( Read more... )

Icon meme.... Have someone pick five of your usericons and have them 'splain them. So...


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