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The One About Nando

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It’s how you look!” Billy Crystal doing a spot on imitation of Fernando Lamas would say that often and right now, that’s about the best way I can put it when it comes to this blog. For quite some time I’ve struggled with finding the inspiration and the time to write in this blog, but … Read more

Playing In Traffic

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The whole Overblog thing got me thinking about why I blog, whether or not traffic matters, and who I believe is an overrated member of the bloggerartti. For what it’s worth, here’s what I think:

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Monday Morning Stories

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Good morning America! Here’s what’s happening on your Monday! Happy Talk Covers the War: Does fictional anchor Ron Burgandy have more in common with modern day reporters than just deep voices and bad hair? Bush Beats War Drum Yet Again: When in doubt, start a war! No one does it better than Dumbya Dumbya Bush. … Read more

Warren Ellis vs. Twig-gnawing Hippy Scum

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By far my favorite quote from Warren Ellis’ post on Organic Farming: “I’ve got a food with a story for you. Soylent fucking Green. It’s got a story, a soundtrack and Charlton fucking Heston.”

Movable Type and You

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I finally broke down and had the fine folks at SixApart install and cofigure Movable Type for me. The knuckles at HostOnce couldn’t be bothered. Not really anyway as they told me a few times that it couldn’t be done, then a few more times that, yes indeed, it could be done. Of course, they … Read more

The One About The Monkey Diaries

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When I was very young, I realized two very important things. The first was that no matter what I might believe, I wasn’t special. In fact, it might even be suggested that the mere fact that I wasn’t special in the least, thereby made me special. But, by and large, I’m not any more or … Read more