Monthly Archives: December 2005

Spammity Spam!

At first glance, I thought that my Mac’s system-wide spell-checker believed that “spammity” was in fact a real word. I get some creative spam on this site. 100% of it (so far) comes from Amsterdam, home of spammers, marijuana, and … Continue reading

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Juan of these things is not like the others…

The Smoking Gun: Archive

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Political Crapiness

I hope everyone had a good Christmas. I’ll be blogging on that later. Firstly, I want to get something down that’s been on my mind ever since last week… I drove to my parent’s house on Friday, December 23rd after … Continue reading

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WhatTheFont = Totally Useful Web Service

WhatTheFont is a web service that helps you to figure out what font is used in a graphic. At work, I used it today to figure out what font our design student used on a wordmark (since he was out … Continue reading

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Yeshua, the real name of Jesus

From the Nazarene Way: Yeshua, the real name of Jesus. The only problem I see with this article is the following sentence: The name Jesus has no intrinsic meaning in English whatsoever. It’s interesting to me, seeing as this historian-type-person … Continue reading

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Do It Yourself Bookmarks

Cute little paper bookmarks. These would make a great little Christmas present if made more personalized. Imagine a Kilroy-esque cartoon (or even photo?) peeking over the corner.

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MySync for Tiger FAQ

MySync FAQ asks for omissions. I’ve got one that often is left out of software developers sites: why do you want me to register your product? It’s freeware but crippled unless I register it. I’d also like to know what … Continue reading

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FYI

There is no “war against Christmas.” The war against Christmas was decided a long time ago. Storekeepers encouraging “Happy Holidays” versus “Merry Christmas” does not take away from the day. No child (or adult, for that matter) will should think … Continue reading

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No!!!!

An today’s the day Serenity comes out on DVD! Joss Whedon lets ”Firefly” go.

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Cool headline

Stalin’s half-man, half-ape super-warriors

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