A New Zealand brewery learns the reason we back data up.

In my personal internet etiquette world, posting personal emails publicly (and LJ is public, friends locked or not) is not a good thing.

It doesn't matter what the emails are about, if the email is directly to you, publicizing it is not good.

I hate it when it happens to me, and I cannot ever condone it.

There is dumb, and there is "zombies ate my brains" dumb.

Apparently the Science Fiction Writers of America have taken it upon themselves to remove a bunch of fiction from Scribd...including stuff they don't have any right to remove...using the DMCA.

I smell a lawsuit. (it smells sorta like brimstone...)

Good idea: Washing one's coffee mug (insulated plastic lined thermo travel mug).
Bad idea: Letting the thing soak overnight in soapy water.

Three days later the damned thing still makes my coffee taste of soap!

Can anyone help me ensure I have non-soapy coffee in the mornings?

I like this song...and this is a good version.

k.d. lang does Cohen's "Hallelujah".

From Making Light's Particles

Okay, I'm finally installing Thunderbird on my computer after almost 2 years of using Outlook ( Read more... )

K and I are fine.

(For those of you playing the home game, a bridge on I-35W crossing the Mississippi River collapsed tonight.)

Does anyone here have Qwest cellular service?

Care to give an opinion on them? (Not for me, but for a friend.)

Anyone have any experience with iPSG (Micro Center) brand notebook memory ( Read more... )

There is a event in Minneapolis this weekend.

Arts and Arms of the Samurai.

I'll probably stick my head in if we don't go up to Duluth to go boating.