Archive for January, 2006

Bad things come in threes…

Sunday, January 22nd, 2006

First they close the Williams Sonoma in the local mall . . .
And then NBC cancels The West Wing!
What next???
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MacBook Pro in Sheeps Clothing

Tuesday, January 17th, 2006

Does anyone else think that the MacBook Pro, in it’s current incarnation, is just a temporary bridge for PowerBook users to keep them from jumping to the Intel powered iBooks when released? What are we really going to see toward the end of this year for the silver toting laptop crowd?
It’s got to be [...]

And Speaking of Starbucks…

Wednesday, January 11th, 2006

If you haven’t tried the Cinnamon Dolce Latte, you don’t know what you’re missing!!!! Oh, yeah, so in case you hadn’t guessed it out before . . . I now drink Coffee
I guess I’ll have to try ordering it in a ‘short‘ . . .
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When Less is More at Starbucks . . .

Wednesday, January 11th, 2006

Apparently, there’s a whole class of drink size at Starbucks (called the ‘Short’) that doesn’t make the cut to be included on the menu . . . According to this Slate article, the short offers more coffee for your dollar and in the case of the cappuccino, is truer to the traditional drink without all [...]

When Religion Becomes a Casulty in the Holy War

Thursday, January 5th, 2006

Here’s a great article written by an Evangelical Christian, detailing the downward spiral of hate and fear encouraged by the religious fundamentalism that is sweeping through Christian based religions in the US.
I particularly like the example of a person wearing a ‘WWJD’ bracelet advocating torture of ‘Terrorists’.
That’s so very, well . . . 1095.
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The Sky Above You

Wednesday, January 4th, 2006

Ever wonder just how many aircraft are in the air at any given time . . . yeah, me too.
I saw this video today over at FlightAware showing the movement of all flights tracked by FlightAware over a 24 hour period in September of 2005. Amazing just how busy it is!
You might have even [...]


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