Month: July 2008

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Computer

Got Kleenex?

07/31/2008 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on Got Kleenex?
A couple of weeks ago, I went to the server room to find our network support guy, Gerhard, to talk about upgrading our SharePoint 2003 servers to MOSS 2007 and I found the following jury-rigged […]
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General

A Little Bit of Knowledge

07/30/2008 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on A Little Bit of Knowledge
Yesterday, I listened to episode #293 of This American Life, “A Little Bit of Knowledge”, they talked about mistaken beliefs that exist in childhood and somehow escape into adulthood.  The first part show is really […]
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Social/Environmental

Lawn sign spotted yesterday

07/30/2008 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on Lawn sign spotted yesterday
“Stop the war against…”, and then in a white square apparently pasted over something else, “whoever is next.”via email from Bob Savage, Thr, 03 Jul 2008 11:44:26 -0700
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Quotations

Writing

07/29/2008 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on Writing
There is nothing to writing.  All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.Ernest Hemingway
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General

Tour de France

07/27/2008 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on Tour de France
Contrary to Joel Stein’s belief, in his commentary in todays Star-Tribune, that this year’s race was, “the lamest Tour de France ever.”  Mrs. Wingnut and I thought that this actually was the most interesting of […]