Mar - 4th
Don’t click on this link!
Posted at 11:11 am | Filed Under rants
http://www.gazettetimes.com/articles/2005/02/27/news/opinion/edit07.txt You’d think Bill O’Reilly and his goons would have learned something after the disaster of a lawsuit against Al Franken. But no, the company that syndicates O’Reilly’s column, is trying to bully a weblog into removing links to an O’Reilly column, under the guise of copyright violation. That’s right: Creators Syndicate has sent a [...]
Feb - 24th
Locusts
Posted at 10:49 am | Filed Under rants
We have a big software project in the works. There are 7 contractors in a room, all walking out in to a cubefarm to talk on their cell phones – they don’t want to disturb their co-workers, but disturbing the salariman like me is OK. And, they print! Reams and reams of printouts! Man, if [...]
Feb - 22nd
The evening that won’t stop f*scking up.
Posted at 11:05 pm | Filed Under rants
My night thus far: I ordered a new camera, realized my $50 gift certificate expired YESTERDAY. I got an email back from Amazon telling me that they can’t extend a coupon, but feel free to use them in the future! Gee, thanks. The Amazon order was cancelled because of random credit auth issues, so now [...]
Jan - 5th
What the f**K?
Posted at 4:46 pm | Filed Under rants
http://amcop.blogspot.com/2005/01/choice-words.html �from a class-act guy. This (Tuesday) morning at 9am, C-SPAN had a live telecast of the 109th Congressional Prayer Service from a church on Capitol Hill. There were some sentiments shared about the recently-passed Bob Matsui and Shirley Chisholm, and, amidst the scripture readings, reminders from a few Congressmen about the Christian foundation of [...]
Dec - 4th
The cost of the war in Iraq
Posted at 8:05 pm | Filed Under rants
Nov - 10th
This is a joke, right?
Posted at 7:15 am | Filed Under rants
<i>(Letter to the editor in the Morning Call, Allentown PA)</i> From <a href=http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/letters/all-balboanov08,0,3274850.story?coll=all-newsopinionletters-hed>http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/letters/all-balboanov08,0,3274850.story?coll=all-newsopinionletters-hed</a> <b>Jesus speaks through the Republicans</b> I hope the election of George W. Bush is seen as a wake-up call to all the liberal Democrats who oppose God’s will. It is His doing that George W. Bush is still our president. Millions of [...]
Nov - 9th
News Flash!
Posted at 3:53 pm | Filed Under rants
John Ashcroft resigns Ashcroft, in a five-page, handwritten letter to Bush, said, “The objective of securing the safety of Americans from crime and terror has been achieved.”
Sep - 24th
Disenfranchised voters, now overseas!
Posted at 9:21 am | Filed Under rants
If you are an American citizen living overseas, you may have a hard time getting absentee voter information from this administration. In a decision that could affect Americans abroad who are not yet registered to vote in the Nov. 2 presidential election, the Pentagon has begun restricting international access to the official Web site intended [...]
Sep - 2nd
How annoying…
Posted at 9:05 am | Filed Under rants
Against my better judgement, I went along with a marketing research call regarding VOIP. It started off as a typical resesearch poll, then took a screeching turn into a sales call. Slippery! If they’d called offering a hosted VOIP solution, I would have politely told them to go away in 30 seconds instead of spending [...]
Aug - 31st
Jack Valenti’s exit interview
Posted at 9:18 am | Filed Under rants
What would you say to a mom who wants to make a backup of her kids� DVD movies? When you go to your department store and you buy 10 Cognac glasses and two weeks later you break two of them, the store doesn�t give you two backup copies. Where did this backup copy thing come [...]
