I mentioned I was going to this special doctor, and I did earlier this week. They hooked my up to the EKG machine, they looked at my blood test results, they asked me everything about anything I remember happening to my body, and then took my blood pressure for kicks. I’ll be damned if I [...]
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Lately, the RIAA has been on a high-profile campaign to get college students that the RIAA believes have been involved in illegal file trading to settle lawsuits against them at a “discount”. (They must feel bad about asking them to drop out). As part of this strategy, the company has tried to enlist universities to [...]
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Tonight the premiere episode for the 5th season of Bullshit! was on Showtime. I love that show. Admittedly, this episode was not the best, but I enjoyed it anyhow. The topic was obesity.
Penn & Teller reveal truths about the Obesity epidemic. A visit to an Obesity conference exposes the uncomfortably cozy relationships between the [...]
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A few weeks ago I was watching the Oscars, and I remember smiling when Al Gore got the award for An Inconvenient Truth. It was comforting to see a political, yet truly dedicated man educating the public on a serious environmental issue, with the stars of Hollywood embracing it. At the time I had not [...]
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Now that the government controls time itself, daylight saving for spring arrived- did you adjust your clocks? Unfortunately, there is no spring is my step, and I did not yet see 300. I am sick, and feeling miserable. I’ve been talking about 300 since last July, so of course I was sad not to go [...]
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Apparently, you may not. Not just yet, anyhow. This thing is in ridiculously short supply across the country. I’ve made mention and even questioned the Nintendo Wii. Big bottom line, my wife and I did enjoy playing with it together when a friend lent us the system for weekend, which is saying something. And so, [...]
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How I Learned to Stop Being so Platform Specific and Accept the OS X. Right, so let’s just lay it down. I haven’t been a ‘mac guy’ for well over 10 years now. Most people know me as friend of Windows; but did you know- back in the day I knew mac all too well! [...]
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For a time i considered writing up a ‘week-end roundup’ for the old blog- but it’s hard enough putting together the time for all our weekly updates and features; instead, i’ll be throwing up roundup’s for the month. a quick link summary of new blog entries and active topic from the message board. this gives [...]
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