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And so we’re experiencing some of the above-normal temps for August here in coastal Virginia. Today, the base temp hit 100 F, with humidity pushing the index to around 110-118 F, depending upon which station you watch. Driving in this viscous syrup called “haze”, you tend to notice some not-so usual behaviors from our fellow [...]
About twice a year I take a poke at both of the office product suites to see how they’re progressing. This past month I installed the latest OpenOffice 2.x flavor on both Ubuntu 7.04 and on Windows Vista, as well as Microsoft Office 2007 (on Vista only of course). The shake-down result? Well, it depends. [...]
Yes, I know. I have ranted and yakked on and on ad nauseum about Linux. Blabbering is one of my strong points. Ok, so while I pulled the virtual plug on my own Linux efforts (for now, not forever), I decided to victimize my helpless kids once again with techie experimentation. In this lab experiment, [...]
I finally got my “historical” web site up and running. www.vbhistory.com is all about historical data relating to the city of Virginia Beach, Virginia (USA), which is where I live. I found a lot of historical stuff out there, but scattered (like my brain), so I felt the need to consolidate and streamline it for [...]
Well, it looks like the courts don’t see any need to keep the CRB and SoundExchange in line with reality. This article spells it out pretty clear. By this time next year, most net radio “stations” will be broadcast from outside the US. Stupid. The revenue potential (advertising) being ignored is dumbfounding. I can’t find [...]
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