Category: Ranting Again
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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Yoda
Okay, Suzan and I skipped karate class last night to see Attack of the Clones. I was impressed … mostly. As per my style, I have a list of my issues with the movie.
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Whatever Happened to Tux Noir?
Well, according to Linux.com, I never existed …
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This Jackass Is Going To Be Famous?
Okay, I’m really pissed now! First the shipping monkeys screw up my laptop repair shipment, then I read FoxNews. I play for years in college bands, and end up quitting the business because we couldn’t get exposure. Now this soon-to-be-felon gets his music posted on the internet?
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Bad Shipping Monkey!
Remember the death of my laptop? Regular siliconchef.com readers would remember this from Monday’s entry. Toshiba was nice enough to send my return shipping carton (it was waiting for me Tuesday morning). Their support is pretty darn good. I was promised express shipping with a 36 hour turnaround time. I boxed up the laptop, filled…
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Thanks a lot, Alabama
See all that smog around the Atlanta skyscrapers … blame it on Alabama. It turns out Georgia collects smog from all of it’s neighboring states. I knew that damn state was trouble. First the wondergeeks and now this.
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Bad Uncle Sam, Bad Uncle Sam!
Random absurdity in the news keeps me from posting my weekend update. This has to come first. I got a look at the “2002 Pig Book”, a collection of government pork projects compiled by the Citizens Against Government Waste (CATW). It’s interesting to see what kind of crap we’re allowing to get into the budget.