Monthly Archives: February 2005

start saving for spring at sam’s club!

since i became a sam’s club member, i started getting junk e-mail from them. it’s only about once a month, but it’s still kinda annoying. i’m too lazy to click the unsubscribe link at the bottom of the e-mails. today, … Continue reading

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i really hate 3.5″ floppy disks

they are completely worthless, yet they somehow seem to stay in active use. how come? i’m guessing cost, and maybe widespread availability. i know my cheapass hasn’t gotten around to getting one of those usb flash-stick-things. i don’t think they … Continue reading

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he had a way with words

i just read that hunter s. thompson killed himself yesterday. it seems strange to me. he was a weirdo, no doubt about that, but i never pegged him for the suicidal type. maybe drugs had an influence. maybe not. all … Continue reading

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they might be right about global warming…

the kyoto protocol went into effect on wednesday. you can read this article for more info.i applaud this step toward limiting greenhouse gas emissions, but it’s not enough. the part that concerns me is emissions trading, where a country, which … Continue reading

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microsoft cares about my safety?

i’m touched. i read this article about how older xbox power cords can potentially cause fire-related damage. my xbox was manufactured in 2002, so i went on the xbox website and signed up for my free power cord. my favorite … Continue reading

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