Monthly Archives: July 2008

links for 2008-07-31 [delicious.com]

Posted on July 31, 2008 at 10:30 pm by del.icio.us

Our Towns – Build a Wiffle Ball Field and Lawyers Will Come – NYTimes.com But, alas, they had no idea just who would come — youthful Wiffle ball players, yes, but also angry neighbors and their lawyer, the police, the … Continue reading →

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And in case you hadn’t noticed

Posted on July 31, 2008 at 3:42 pm by psychophil

The new Delicious site it up. related: Del.icio.us finally getting an upgrade?, Dilapidated Del.icio.us

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The Imperial March

Posted on July 31, 2008 at 3:03 pm by psychophil

I received a link to this youtube video via email from a friend: Pretty cool video though I’m not sure I agree with the use of the music ‘The Imperial March’ as part of… Wait…. WTF is that? Located at … Continue reading →

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Del.icio.us finally getting an upgrade?

Posted on July 30, 2008 at 4:56 pm by psychophil

I just happened to notice this little blurb on the top of the main Del.icio.us page: You’ll have to log in again soon because the new Delicious is coming Could this finally be the 2.0 version that has supposedly been … Continue reading →

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Did I mention the fans?

Posted on July 29, 2008 at 10:40 am by psychophil

Yes, I did. As an added bonus, the shear number of fans (and giant dehumidifiers) in use are causing our UPSes (and a few circuit breakers) to complain.  I’m speculating that we are currently the most non-green building in Hunt … Continue reading →

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I was only gone 30 minutes!

Posted on July 28, 2008 at 10:58 pm by psychophil

I had to run out of the office at lunch today to hit Lowes for a few parts. About 2 flights down I realized I had left my Treo in its cradle. I quickly decided against going back and getting … Continue reading →

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Site upgraded

Posted on July 28, 2008 at 8:48 pm by psychophil

from WordPress 2.5.1 to 2.6. Painless as usual. Though I do still have a rather annoying problem with RSS. The feed on my site appears to work fine but I cannot get an updated feed from anywhere else. Example: the … Continue reading →

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This is a Camaro?

Posted on July 27, 2008 at 11:24 am by psychophil

Because the first thought that went through my head was ‘That’s a Mustang’. Then I noticed the Chevy bowtie on the grill. 2010 Chevrolet Camaro Production Hornet Version Chevy’s site: 2010 Chevy Camaro Looks like Chevy is trying to cash … Continue reading →

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You Comcast BASTARDS!

Posted on July 26, 2008 at 12:03 am by psychophil

Unbelievable. Even when they LOWER their price they figure out a way to screw me. For the past couple of years my Comcast Cable/Internet bill has slowly creeped upwards. Recently it was about $105 per month. About $60 for Cable … Continue reading →

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4 days later…

Posted on July 25, 2008 at 12:58 am by psychophil

and I still haven’t fully recovered. We returned this past sunday from our yearly summer vacation.  Spent a week in the Williamsburg, VA area starting at Great Wolf Lodge for 4 days then on to Kings Creek Plantation.  Decided to … Continue reading →

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links for 2008-07-13

Posted on July 12, 2008 at 10:30 pm by del.icio.us

Attack of the Photoshopped Missiles (Updated) | Danger Room from Wired.com (tags: iran photography photoshop News photos)

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links for 2008-07-12

Posted on July 11, 2008 at 10:32 pm by del.icio.us

Scandal in the statehouse: 12 Democrats face corruption charges | Philadelphia Daily News | 07/11/2008 “It’s a very sad day in Pennsylvania” (tags: pennsylvania politics fraud corruption) 12 accused of running Pa. political machine | Philadelphia Inquirer In one striking … Continue reading →

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links for 2008-07-09

Posted on July 8, 2008 at 10:31 pm by del.icio.us

Just two of the 19 dishes on the dinner menu at the G8 food shortages summit The most powerful bellies in the world were last night compelled to stave off the great Hokkaido Hunger by fortifying themselves with an eight-course, … Continue reading →

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July

Posted on July 8, 2008 at 2:26 pm by psychophil

I always forget just how busy things get around here this time of the year. Every local township/borough goes into serious ‘small town’ mode and fires up the Forth of July Parades, Carnivals and fireworks. They’re all well planned as … Continue reading →

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Forth of July Carnival

Posted on July 8, 2008 at 2:14 pm by flickr

Carnival, originally uploaded by psychophil.

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links for 2008-07-05

Posted on July 4, 2008 at 10:31 pm by del.icio.us

Biofuels behind food price hikes: leaked World Bank report Biofuels have caused world food prices to increase by 75 percent, according to the findings of an unpublished World Bank report (tags: energy politics corruption fuel) Adobe Reader 9 is out … Continue reading →

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links for 2008-07-03

Posted on July 2, 2008 at 10:31 pm by del.icio.us

Texas PC Repair Now Requires PI License A recently passed law requires that Texas computer-repair technicians have a private-investigator license (tags: news politics Government idiocy repair hardware) You receive a Stop 0x0000007B error after you move the Windows XP system … Continue reading →

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links for 2008-07-02

Posted on July 1, 2008 at 10:31 pm by del.icio.us

Beer in a bag (tags: beer photography)

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