Dr Wingnut

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  • Wacky Monday

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    I don’t know what’s going on, but there must be something in the air.The Network Solutions landing page is down, Google chat isn’t operational, and an email that I’m trying to send to a valid address, just keeps bouncing back.There must be some glitch in the Matrix today that’s screwing with our heads; either that,…

  • Pretending to be Blind?

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    I had my white folding cane in my back pocket once and some dude said So what band are you a drummer in. lol Mike—– Original Message —–From: Julie AndersonTo: undisclosedSent: Sunday, March 09, 2008 9:44 AMSubject: pretending to be blind?Hi All,The RPList has had an ongoing dialogue this week about the white cane and…

  • Easter, so there

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    The date of this coming Easter is quite early this year.  Easter is always the 1st Sunday after the 1st full moon after the Spring Equinox (which is March 20).  This dating of Easter is based on the lunar calendar that Hebrew people used to identify passover, which is why it moves around on our…

  • Hmmmm

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    Actions will be judged according to intentionsBumper sticker I saw this morning on the way to work.

  • Is it Christmas yet?

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    USA Today, Friday, 16 November, 2007This caught my eye when I was in Milwaukee for a job interview.  It seems like the holidays get more and more compressed.  We just passed valentines day, and already the stores are full of Saint Patrick’s Day crap; when will it ever end.

  • I’ve been beta-maxxed

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    This week my new HD-DVD player from Toshiba, that I bought earlier this month, was dropped from many retailers, effectively killing the format.  Today InformationWeek daily had this quote:Most people are happy just buying a better DVD player, instead of spending $350 or $400 for Blu-ray.Mike AbtIt’s too bad, because that’s exactly why I bought…

  • Fame and Technology

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    This Website spent much of yesterday groaning under the weight of sweaty fingers.NYmag.com, following crash of the site when nude Lindsay Lohan photos resembling those taken of Marilyn Monroe in her mid-30s during a 1962 photo session at the Hotel Bel-Air are posted on 19-Feb-2008.