Category Archives: General

Good People and Bad People

Scooter Libby broke the law, was tried, convicted and sentenced. George Bush pardoned him and he avoided jail. Did Bush do this because Libby was secretly acting on orders from him, or the Vice President? Possibly, but the expressed reason … Continue reading

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Frequent Flier Games

I went on the US Airways web site to use some of my frequent flier miles on a trip to Albuquerque 3 months from now. Although their brochure says you can get round trip flights for 25,000, the web site … Continue reading

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Domain not for sale

I’ve had a couple of inquiries about selling BlogOrDie.com. I like the domain name (even though I’m not such a passionate blogger as the name would imply). I’d like to keep it. Of course there is some amount of money … Continue reading

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American Music

I was on hold with the IRS yesterday. How come they have to play Russian music? Isn’t there any American music they could have come up with?

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More and Faster

I had a heart to heart with my web host about the speed of BlogOrDie! Performance really sucked wind. So DreamHost did something and it runs nicely now. Since the site is faster, I don’t have an excuse not to … Continue reading

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I like Windows Vista.

I got a new laptop a couple weeks ago, a Dell XPS M1330. Sweet machine (Windows Experience Index 4.0). It has Windows Vista on it. Many of the things that frustrated me in previous versions of Windows have gone away. … Continue reading

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My spizerinctum absquatulated

I hope to feel better soon.

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