Monthly Archives: September 2004

First Day of Fall

The Autumnal Equinox happens once a year. At this time, because of the motion of the Earth around the Sun and because the Earth is tilted, the Sun crosses over the Earth’s equator on its way south. This year, the … Continue reading

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Privacy

I am a big fan of privacy. I have nothing to hide, but I still like my own private corner of the world. In the past couple of months I have seen a great decrease in the amount of personal … Continue reading

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Spam

Are you one of those people that regularly go through their SPAM folder to make sure they do not delete any real mail? Do you actually read the subject lines of the SPAM? Then you know how amusing some of … Continue reading

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Instant Messaging

Do you have screen names on several instant messaging clients (i.e. AIM(link), Yahoo!, and MSN?) Are you tired of running three programs just to talk to friends? Try using a multiple protocol instant messaging platform, which is one program for … Continue reading

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To Kill an American

Author Unkown An American is English, or French, or Italian, Irish, German, Spanish, Polish, Russian or Greek. An American may also be Canadian, Mexican, African, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Australian, Iranian, Asian, or Arab, or Pakistani, or Afghan. An American … Continue reading

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Birthday Letter

It was two years ago today that I was sitting in a hospital watching the miracle of birth. They say that having a child changes everything, and I thought I understood, but I did not. I still do not, at … Continue reading

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More Web Site Updates

I’ve changed the web log a bit more. Instead of using the same screen for comments, I am using a pop-up. This means that those of you who are still using IE will have to allow pop-ups from this site … Continue reading

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Now That’s Faith

From the Austrailian Man Climbs Into Lions Den September 14, 2004 A young man who climbed into Melbourne Zoo’s lion enclosure today escaped unscathed when staff lured the big cats away from him. The man climbed a 6m fence and … Continue reading

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Fire”fix”

Firefox has released their newest rebuild, 1.0. This is the first build that has actually reached a whole number, so this is quite an accomplishment. For those of you still using IE, you are behind the times. And I do … Continue reading

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