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Starting Again
It has been a great long while since my last post. Ironically, that was a post where I said I was going to try to post more frequently. Well, I’m going to give this another shot. I will (hopefully) be … Continue reading
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New Beginnings
I am a bad blogger. It has been far too long since I last posted anything new on my site. There are reasons for this, some of them may actually be good reasons, but I should not have gone this … Continue reading
Welcome!
I just wanted to say “Welcome” to anyone who is joining me from my previous WordPress blog, as well as to anyone who is a completely new visitor. The old blog will remain in place until WordPress decides to take … Continue reading
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Coding for Climate Change
A post today on the O’Reilly Radar blog by John Graham-Cumming provides an interesting look at the question of climate change. There is none of the tired rhetoric of whether global warming is occurring, or what is contributing to it. … Continue reading
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Invictus
I just had the opportunity to watch the movie Invictus, starring Morgan Freeman and Matt Damon. I have been looking forward to seeing the movie ever since it was released, since I spent several years living in Swaziland, right next … Continue reading
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Tagged 1995 rugby world cup, bokke, rugby, South Africa, Springboks
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Avatar
My brother treated me to the movie Avatar for my birthday. I will admit that I had not payed too much attention to the hype about the movie, so I wasn’t entirely too sure what to expect when it started. … Continue reading
First Blog Milestone
Sometime yesterday, this blog was viewed for the 1,000th time. That means that somewhere, out there, there are people actually reading what I write. I am both surprised and flattered. Still not getting much in the way of feedback, but … Continue reading
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Flyglobespan Ceases Operations, Enters Administration
BBC News announced today that Flyglobespan has canceled all flights and entered administration. This appears to be following the collapse earlier in the day of a financing deal the airline was negotiating with Halcyon Investments. The biggest airline based in … Continue reading
Why My Stereo Sucks
So, CrunchGear wants to know why my current stereo system sucks, and why I think they should give me an Olive No. 4 Hi-Fi Digital Stereo. My current sound system? Hmm, let me think. There’s the alarm clock/radio that sits … Continue reading
Boeing 787 Taxi Videos
I was referred to some great pictures and videos of the 787 taxi tests found here and here. Definitely worth taking a look at.