Monthly Archives: September 2003

My Own Economic Indicator

I’ve got a personal economic indicator that is telling me that things are looking up. This indicator is the number of callbacks resulting from all the resume’s I’ve sent out over the last few months. As I stated below, this … Continue reading

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Boot Scooting with Terri Clark

I told Gerri that when I went back to work I’d take her to a local Country and Western night club for a night out. As luck would have it, Terri Clark was playing at Wild Bill’s last night, the … Continue reading

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NBC Playing Games?

Move the Crowd pointed to PVRBlog telling about NBCs antics with their scheduling. It seems that NBC is trying to screw up the ability of recording some shows on CBS along with their shows in different time slots by causing … Continue reading

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I Got To That Bridge

Well, the interview this morning went well. So well that I received a job offer that was very generous at 5:30 this afternoon. I accepted their offer a couple of hours ago. I guess that bridge I mentioned crossing Saturday … Continue reading

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New Job

Yesterday I accepted a job doing something I’ve never done before. Sometime next week I will begin working for a major national electronics retailer. I’ll be selling digital cameras and camcorders. I’ve never held a job in retail before. I’ve … Continue reading

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Back to Normal… I Hope

For a little over the last twenty-four hours this site has been down due to a little security problem my webhost was recovering from. I knew he was having some problems so I waited until this morning to call to … Continue reading

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High Volume Barbeque Sauce

For a high volume barbeque joint Sonny’s isn’t bad at all. In fact, I eat there from time to time. They have an all you can eat barbeque special on their menu that really packs people in. I guess that … Continue reading

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Thunderbird lost

AVWeb is reporting that an Air Force Thunderbird went down Sunday afternoon around 3:15pm at an airshow in Idaho. The pilot successfully ejected. While crashes like this are rare I’m afraid it won’t be long before safety concerns ground aerobatic … Continue reading

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A Proposal for A Workable Business Model for Digital Content

I’ve mentioned several times that instead of sueing their customers and crying to congress for new laws that the recording artists need to move on to a business model that works with the current technology. What I haven’t done is … Continue reading

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A Need for Religion

I have a need for religion. It’s something that I have to have in my life to feel complete. That doesn’t mean that I always believe, just that I always come back to believing. Because of my sometimes disbelief I’ve … Continue reading

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New Toy

I finally bought a decent digital camera, a Nikon CoolPix 3100, so I’ve got to try it out. Maybe tomorrow I’ll go on a photo expedition and bring back some decent pictures but for now I’ll introduce you to my … Continue reading

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Playing around with stuff

This entry is just me playing with some Perl scripts and SOAP. It’s here because I’m also curious about it working through RSS in a news aggregator. Enter a Zip:

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Helloooo President Wilson

Zack sees some similarities between President Woodrow Wilson and a present day politician. Can you tell who he is talking about?

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A Pocket Full of Cards

I had to take Nick to the doctor today. He had a mild case of strep throat. This is the first trip he’s had to the doctor since we moved here from Chattanooga so that meant getting his insurance information … Continue reading

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Law and Order – Sept-3-2003

In their Gwinnett section the Atlanta Journal Constitution has a column called Law and Order. These are actual police report filed by my neigbors. I’m constantly amazed at the antics of these people that live close to me… and a … Continue reading

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