Monthly Archives: April 2007

I just finished watching An Inconvenient Truth, an excellent movie everyone should see, especially those who drive SUVs. What I find fascinating about global climate change is the number of people who think that humans have no part in it. … Continue reading →

A customer of mine is an old school electronics hacker. He once brought in an incredible project of his from long ago: This is a hand built 6502 system with a custom coprocessor to add additional machine code instructions (the … Continue reading →

What a curious thing to see in a quiet residential neighbourhood a block from one’s home. I’m not sure how they managed to do it, but it just goes to show that you don’t need high speeds to flip an … Continue reading →

My final post in my debate with Mathew over Afghanistan. You cannot dance with devils and expect them to continually whisper sweet nothings in your ear. That is the true reality of 9/11, one that has been overlooked since it … Continue reading →

Refer to the original post . . . Who has bolstered the Taliban’s numbers? Men that adhere to its zealotry That’s sort of my point. This is not a war on any one group of people, nations, or even a … Continue reading →

I wrote a comment today and it was angry. Don’t think less of me. . . . I’ve gotta comment on this. The whole comparing Iraq to Afghanistan thing is really getting under my skin because it’s not the same … Continue reading →

Codesmith found me some fantastic Linux OS-tan desktops by graphic artist Juzo-kun.   Many popular distros are represented. Almost as cute as the Novell Linux girl. For those who had no idea what that previous sentence meant read this, this … Continue reading →

Even Windows superfan Paul Thurrott detects the odour of poo with Microsoft’s SP 3 excuses. I’m just going quote him verbatim because he’s right on the money: And while I’m ranting a bit, let’s dredge up Windows XP Service Pack … Continue reading →

Here’s a great chili recipe I’ve been cultivating for years, a great one for a hot, steaming bowl ‘o’ bliss to enjoy on a cold day. It’s a take on the famous Pedernales River recipe with a dash of Mexico … Continue reading →

Last week it was hot enough to wear shorts. It wasn’t quite as bad today as this picture taken in February, but there was more snow today. Falling snow. Blowing snow. Drifting snow. It’s April now… WHY WON’T IT END?!