Archive for December, 2003

News that Bugs…

Wednesday, December 31st, 2003

Ok… So I read two news stories yesterday that bugged me and had to spout a little:
Special prosecutor named in CIA probe
Ashcroft bows out of blown-cover investigation
I’ve been wondering for a while what ever happened to this story but could guess. This one was TOTALLY predictable and pisses me off to no end. [...]

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North Carolina Christmas

Tuesday, December 30th, 2003

So i’m finally back to my usual schedule (kinda - still off work but got a lot to do so i’m workin anyway)… Christmas this year was fantastic but a little different than I’m accustomed to. As soon as I got back from Katie’s graduation I went into a whirlwind of activity. Had 2 days [...]

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Tuesday, December 23rd, 2003

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Friday 5 (from last week)

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2003

List your five favorite beverages.:

Milk
Bailey’s
Lemon Drop
Bombay Sapphire and Tonic
A Black and Tan

List your five favorite websites.:

Der Spiegel
Creative Cow
Google News
VersionTracker
Slash-Dot

List your five favorite snack foods.

Cheetos (Crunchey - not Puffy)
Those Vegetable Chips (don’t remember the name)
Wassabi Peanuts
Those Japanese Crackers
Twizlers!
List your five favorite board and/or card games.

Trivial Pursuit
Cranium
Chess
Solitaire
Jenga

List your five favorite computer and/or game system games. [...]

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Unconscious Mutterings - Week 46

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2003

Exchange:: Rate
Parental Advisory:: Rap
Blowout:: Sale
Spider:: Man
Happy:: Face
Intense:: Pleasure
Corrupt:: Bush
Got:: Milk?
Crude:: Rude and Disgusting
Three::’s company

(what’s this? Look here)

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Woo HOOOO

Monday, December 22nd, 2003

Just had an earthquake. Far as I can tell a little one since Kevin couldn’t feel it at his office in the city but we could definitely feel it here in Cupertino… LOVE earthquakes - least the small ones - bigger ones aren’t as much fun.. ya know when things fall on folks - thats [...]

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My Li’l Sis

Sunday, December 21st, 2003

Just got back from a weekend in Colorado for my little sister’s graduation. She graduated on Friday from the University of Colorado Boulder with a Degree in Psychology and a minor in Business Administration. It sounds cheesy but I’m REALLY Proud of her. She not only managed to survive 4 1/2 years at CU (which, [...]

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They Got Him

Sunday, December 14th, 2003

In case you haven’t heard:

U.S. forces capture Saddam near Tikrit, capping one of the most intense manhunts in history

Regardless of what my position is on this war or the administration’s handling of it (and i’m having to bite my tongue to not go off on THAT) I am glad he’s in custody. Having him [...]

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It Keeps getting worse

Sunday, December 14th, 2003

As if the what they did to Cat in the Hat wasn’t enough.. Now we have THIS to look forward to:

I’m a HUGE fan of kids movies and this even looks lame to ME

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A little knowledge..

Saturday, December 13th, 2003

My Sister Sent me this and it made me chuckle so I figured I’d share… Who doesn’t like a little useless nonesense on a Saturday afternoon?
YOU THINK YOU KNOW EVERYTHING??

A dime has 118 ridges around the edge.
A cat has 32 muscles in each ear.
A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
A dragonfly has a life [...]

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Thursday, December 11th, 2003

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A Few Funnies for a Thursday

Thursday, December 11th, 2003

This is too damn funny:
Leapin Lizards
And This I’ve seen before but figured I’d post it for the geeks among us. (According to snopes it’s of dubius origin but who cares)

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Remodel Reality

Thursday, December 11th, 2003

Is it just me or are there WAY too many of those reality shows on the air these days where a group of people come in, kick out the people who live in a house, and make their house nice (or often nasty actually). Seem to be the Queer Eye / Trading spaces wave is [...]

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People SUCK

Wednesday, December 10th, 2003

What kind of person thinks its OK to steal our Christmas Wreath right of our front Door?
That bums me out… No.. I mean REALLY bums me out…
*sigh*

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Music in my Life

Wednesday, December 10th, 2003

Another tid-bit about me. Music has always been a huge part of my life - whether performing or enjoying - and every so often I stumble into something that really touches me for whatever reason. You know - one of those songs that sparks an emotion or a memory every time you hear it. Mind [...]

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Quotes

Wednesday, December 10th, 2003

Just found a new favorite quote:
“It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.”
        - Oscar Wilde

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Who are you?

Tuesday, December 9th, 2003

Can anyone tell me why they don’t ask for SOME form of ID to prove you are who you say you are when you vote? I walked in to vote today and told them my name, they had me sign next to my name, and then handed me a ballot.. no ID no nothing.. that [...]

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Social Networking

Tuesday, December 9th, 2003

So I gotta admit that I’m one of the many that has been sucked in to the whole ‘computer aided social networking’ thing… Ya know.. Things like Friendster. I don’t know what it is about it that fascinates me but I find myself poking around all the time.. Seeing who knows who, who I know [...]

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December 1, 2003 - World AIDS Day

Monday, December 1st, 2003

In case you think you don’t need to think about HIV and AIDS any more read these:

CDC Reports AIDS Cases Up for First Time in Decade
Study Shows Alarming Spread of Drug-Resistant HIV
HIV/AIDS Statistics, NIAID Fact Sheet

And then save these away for safe keeping

World AIDS Day
National Institutes of Health - World AIDS Day
San Francisco AIDS Foundation
The [...]

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Just another Gay Geek living in the City by the Bay…