thanks to porovaara getting me into http://www.suprnova.org, and hence getting me into BitTorrent, I have become quite the warez pup today. Instead of going to the gym and lifting and running, I sat on my ass and tweaked warez all day ( Read more... )

this is a funny frigging article... Sometimes I equate the Macintosh people with the radical left - claiming they are non-violent, but are generally MORE violent than their counterparts.

http://wired.com/news/mac/0,2125,62157,00.html?tw=wn_culthead_4

vis a vis the lingerie bowl: http://espn.go.com/page2/s/hruby/040202.html?partnersite=espn

Trust me: If I wasn't expensing the whole thing to Page 2, I would have called my cable company and demanded a refund.

http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-02-2004/0002101118&EDATE=

Anyway - the superbowl party went relatively well. Most of my friends ditched for various reasons... However my best friends were there, and it was a very enjoyable game. We polished off 2 bottles of wine by the time the patriots first score happened, so to celebrate we lit a bottle rocket and and threw and M80 off of my balcony (mind you, I'm ( Read more... )

As I've previously posted, I am doing a long range sailing journey for a few months... I figured I would be able to sail to New Zealand in my alotted time, but I misjudged time schedules, so I revised my itin. I won't be crossing the Pacific with the boat owner, but I will be doing a fair amount of offshore and blue water sailing ( Read more... )

I rocked my Captain's exam with a 97 overall.

woot. I am officially a Captain now.

Ok so I finished my Captain's school this weekend. I am taking my exam on Wednesday, and then it is only a matter of a week or so until my actual license arrives from the US Coast Guard. So after wednesday, I will be Capt. Sloose. Hoot ( Read more... )

i bought a new toy today.. my redneck self came out of its skin ... it's been well over a year since I last went gun shopping.

teh toy:

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Every browser has its pain in the ass charachteristics... IE is slow as balls when loading huge pages, and for me the status bar keeps dissappearing at random. I started using the new mozilla the other day and immediately was hooked. Now I am ready to throw a tantrum - randomly when i start up mozilla - the location toolbar dissapears - there's ( Read more... )