Computer Frustrations

I've been really frustrated with my Windows Vista box. When I first got the machine, last summer, I loved Vista. Now, with each day, I tend to loathe it more and more. This is due to many frustrations I have with it.

Things seem to freeze all the time. Whether …

SOTW: Tech N9ne- One Good Time

Kansas City, Missouri's Tech N9ne recently came out with a new album entitled Killer. With each new album Tech reaches more and more people and gets closer and closer to the mainstream. This album is the closest he has ever been. He is selling out shows all across …

Wisdom Teeth

Yesterday I had my wisdom teeth removed.

TBS: Very Annoying

There are a few shows I watch on TBS. I missed an episode of one of them. Luckily, at TBS.com you can watch episodes for free. Or not. I go there to catch up on a missed episode and guess what. We're sorry, you must have Microsoft Windows to watch this video. Wtf? …

History Books

I've been craving some new history books lately. I really like early 20th Century American history. Topics that I've enjoyed reading about the most seem to be about business. The rise of advertising, franchising, and rise of an urban society interest me a great deal. …

The Messiah, Part II

I found a very interesting article on Time's website. The article talks about a tablet that has been found which talks about the rising of a messiah after three days in the grave.

A 3-ft.-high tablet romantically dubbed "Gabriel's Revelation" could challenge the …

Teddy Roosevelt Changes the American Language

In America we spell certain words a bit different. Colour is color, favour is favor, parlour is parlor. Have you ever wondered why? Well, I was reading a good book called One-night Stands with American History and found out the answer: President Theodore Roosevelt. …

Goodbye msnbot

User-agent: msnbot

Disallow: /

Yes, I've blocked you msnbot. I'm tired of finding you in my stats coming from random searches that don't even show my site in the search results, such as "keeping," "album," "comments," or any of the other thousand or so one word …

Cancer

Just a quick update.

The Dark Knight

I have to say I am extremely excited about The Dark Knight coming out. The movie looks to be fantastic. The viral marketing is like nothing I've ever seen before. Just check out Gotham Cable News, Gotham National Bank, and The Gotham Times for examples.

I thought …

My Ten Favorite Music Videos

Last night I was thinking about my favorite music videos of all time after looking at Michael Gondry's list of his favorite 25.

Hope for Songbird

I recently downloaded and installed Songbird .6. Songbird is the open source music player that is based on Mozilla code. With each release Songbird gets better and better. With this release comes support for larger media libraries, smoother scrolling, improved memory …

George Carlin You Will be Missed

1937-2008

He was one of my favorite comedians.

Be Kind Rewind

Last night I watched the movie Be Kind Rewind starring Jack Black and Mos Def.

Firefox 3 Download Day

Firefox 3 will be released later today.

Fox News is Racist

I really don't understand how the American public is letting Fox news get away with their smearing of Obama.

I Can't Watch This

Earlier this evening I tried watching a movie called Funny Games. The basic synopsis is as follows:

In this exploration of our violent society and how depictions of violence reflect and shape our culture, a middle-class housewife Anna tells the story of how she and her …

Stand in Line for Me

So, the day that the iPhone 3g comes out, July 11th, I will be having my wisdom teeth removed.

Lego Indiana Jones

In celebration of the end of the school year, I went out and purchased Lego Indiana Jones for the Wii. I've been watching videos of this game for a while and was looking forward to playing it. This game is really fun. It is very easy to play and has great graphics. …

The School Year in Review

There are two things that are special about this post. First, it is my 600th post. I've been posting for four years now and it just amazes me that I've posted 599 posts before this. Thank you to all that read my site. I hope you've enjoyed reading it as much as I've …