Monthly Archives: September 2006

I’m punchy; read some links

September 28, 2006 – 8:37 am

I am feeling quite punchy this morning. Could be for any number of reasons. Lead contender is I just wrapped up my algorithm’s homework. There is something fundamentally wrong with a 3 question homework that results in 6 pages of typeset answers. But you, my readers, get the benefit of the links I have found [...]

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Quickie music post

September 21, 2006 – 8:44 am

So most of you know I am a big fan of KCRW (to the point I send my NPR money to them, not our local station). I am also a huge U2 fan. So I was quite surprised to hear this very odd cover of U2′s Desire (one of my favorites). It was odd. Pride [...]

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Status: Not Dead Yet

September 20, 2006 – 9:58 am

If someone had told me a few years ago that I would find myself in a situation where I would not be spending more than one evening a week at home, I would have called them crazy. I have always considered myself to be a stay at home and have quiet evenings type of guy. [...]

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MacArthur Center Apple Store Opening

September 10, 2006 – 9:13 am

So I finally did it; I made it to an Apple Store opening and it was cool. It was campy, filled with cheesy enthusiasm, and reminiscent of high school pep rallies. But it was wonderful. Being surrounded by hundreds of crazy Apple fanboys (and girls) is a unique experience to say the least. The whole [...]

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