Monthly Archives: April 2004

An interesting story about the Schmoon in the old L’il Abner comics on Ming the Mechanic’s site.  The Schmoo shaped organism resurfaced on the Saturday morning cartoons years later.  Someone will have to remind me what cartoon it was as … Continue reading →

“Circumstances or people can take away your material possessions, they can take away your money, and they can take away your health. But no one can ever take away your precious memoriesÖ” I found this inspiring item over on Deb’s … Continue reading →

I found this via The Shifted Librarian here’s the permalink to her archive item.  The Wireless Broadband Pocket Internet Streaming Player is slowly starting to take shape.“Besides, put on your Jules Verne cap. Think about what it’ll be like when wireless companies … Continue reading →

Are we really this stupid?  I’m hoping they just polled stupid people 🙂 “Unfortunately, there are several other possible sources of error in all polls or surveys that are probably more serious than theoretical calculations of sampling error.” Or more … Continue reading →

A twist to the story I linked to the other day about a story about photograph, the woman who took the photo has of course been fired.  I knew that the government had put in place rules to prevent photos … Continue reading →

Phase one completed last night.  I was able to hook the iBook up to the stereo and made music come out of the stereo from iTunes on the iBook.  I wasn’t able to make it “see” the iTunes library on … Continue reading →

This is a reminder to me to try and make this work somehow. I like the idea of being able to play the music files on my “main” PC from anywhere in the house.  I would especially like to play … Continue reading →

A story about a photograph and so much more. “Silicio knows what it is like to lose a child. The mother of three sons suffered the death of her oldest to a brain tumor when he was 19. ‘It kind … Continue reading →

GOLF HABS GOLF! Dana laments the departure of the Vancouver Canucks from the Stanley Cup Playoffs.  As the Canucks go golfing because their season is over, I can’t wait for the Montreal Canadiens to get down here to beautiful sunny Florida … Continue reading →

Ole Eichhorn points me to the PBS show World in the Balance. The first thing I thought of was the first movie in Godfrey Reggio’s Qatsi trilogy Life out of Balance.  I find it is very interesting to watch people’s reaction to … Continue reading →