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RIP Steve Jobs 1955 – 2011
Steve Jobs passed away today at age 56. He was born on February 24, 1955. It really sucks. It is discouraging, but we have a lot to remember him by. Thank you Steve for changing our lives, for making them better.
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Open my ears? That is dangerous!
Here is another golden statement from my son. Today, on the way to my wife’s parents, Alexandar was making lots of noise in the car with his milk cup by banking it agains his seat. After Amanda counted him out she took his cup, at which point he started to cry and complain. I told…
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Son: I’m not picking up this … I will have to wash my hands!
It is nice to see how one’s child is developing and how new thought processes are emerging. My son, Alexandar, last night demonstrated forward thinking and logic. My son did not have dinner with us last night, because he ate not too long before the rest of us had dinner. So, during dinner he was…
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sh: uncompress: command not found
If you are uncompressing a program from a .bin file and you are working with a freshly installed Linux distro, you might receive the following error – sh: uncompress: command not found. This error might be a result of either the gunzip program is not installed on your system, or a proper link association with…
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Women’s bras – the latest trend in cell phone carriers.
The woman’s bra, by definition is a clothing item used to provide support for her breasts. But, in many cases it serves secondary purpose as a “storage compartment”! You know … like the pocket on your pants. Over the years I have seen women use their bras to store money, notes, business cards. Lately, though,…
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Blade Runner
I’m streaming Blade Runner from Netflix right now. I’ve seen the movie in its entirety before, but I don’t think I have ever actually sat down and watched the movie. I suppose I will finally know what exactly this film is about. Here is a line I found pretty funny at the time when Leon…
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I love my new summer office.
I love my new summer office. The birds’ chirping sounds are so relaxing. Fresh air, warm breeze, nice shade. Fantastic!
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Ghost Recon: Future Soldier
I was just browsing GameTrailers.com and I saw that a new game from the Ghost Recon series is is coming out later in 2010. It will be called Future Soldier. I am very excited. I’ve been playing Ghost Recon since college. Infrequently, but I still play the game and its various sequels, like GRAW for the Xbox 360. Back…
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High-fructose corn syrup
Why, why, why is this part of our food? I recently noticed that high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is one of the main ingredients in maple syrup. Why? Am I buying maple syrup or am I buying maple flavored corn syrup? I’m so tier of reading the ingredients on various products’ packages and seeing high-fructose corn syrup listed. It seems…
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