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Tweet
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I guess the biggest news in the universe at the moment is that the world’s richest man – Elon Musk – just purchased the world’s most problematic domain – Twitter.com.…
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Sign of the Times
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The is the first time I’ve seen a bare shelf at my local Walmart… I guess I won’t be making eggs for breakfast this week. Listening to “Even Less” by…
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Dusty
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The weather here in Denver was a bit windy yesterday, which stirred up a bit of a sand storm that eventually ended up in my house… Today is all about…
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Shady
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So I got an email from a sales-drone at Amazon today stating that they had noticed my EC2 usage had increased – so they wanted to discus my usage and…
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Empathy
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Today, when I had to go and clean out the bin on my upstairs Neato vacuum, I noticed some interesting empathy. See, my upstairs Neato is a “Botvac Connected”, and…
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In stereo where available
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My 32 year old, fifty pound, wondrously analog Denon AVC-3000 receiver finally succumbed to entropy today… I knew the end would come soon. See, the left channel had been weak…
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eBay, part the third
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Back on March 23rd I mentioned that I’d sold a few things on eBay, and that one of the items was a rather high-end motherboard. Then on April 3rd the…
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Lift
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Some excitement this morning; the elevator at my office failed – while I was in it. I got in, pressed three, the doors closed and the elevator got to about…
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Breakfast
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This morning’s breakfast is “Le Peep”; there’s one just south of my place on Parker road, but I’ve not eaten there until this morning. I think the last time I…
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Collectables
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Over the years I’ve collected a great many things, and most of them involve my various stories in writing and roleplay and tend to be artwork of various settings and…
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Weather
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It’s a pretty typical March outside… Under that snow is probably a half of an inch of ice as it rained for a few hours last evening before getting below…
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Radio
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For most of my childhood – so the 70’s and early 80’s – radio was a kid’s social media. If you wanted to know what the new fad was, the…
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Hello world!
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Ye olde website has moved servers once again. The long and short of it is I found I could get three years of hosting at GoDaddy for a bit less…
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Changing of the guard…
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For some time now I’ve been plotting a method of extricating the thousand or so entries I have here on Livejournal, images and all, and hosting it all State-side. Now,…
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Sensational!
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I don’t do “news”, so it can often appear that I either live under a rock or that I’m emotionally detached — because I’m not in a panic over whatever…
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Of Roomates
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People online are often shocked to discover that I have a roommate… I’m not sure why, other than I’m in my 50’s and roommates are a thing you do when…
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Eating out whilst staying in…
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My roommate eats out a lot; lunch at work is always out and about and on weekends he’ll go get breakfast somewhere. This morning he was down in Parker at…
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Old-school World of Warcraft
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In my scant free time I’ve been messing around with “classic” World of Warcraft a bit. It’s mostly just to have a change of pace from Final Fantasy 14. FF14…
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ARGGGG! (tension breaker)
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As is par for the course; today I rolled out Office 365 to my users with instructions on how to set up 2FA and everything… And an hour ago Microsoft…
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