Aiming at Nothing

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Archive for July 14th, 2006

14 Jul

Near Miss with Greatness

A friend of mine (okay, he says he’s a friend of mine when asked in private) has a famous sister whose novel has been accepted for publication. You can read a chapter of it online. The rest of it you must pay for — unlike this picture of the book cover that I ripped off [...]

14 Jul

Lost in Transmission

As you might be aware, I’ve got this — what turns out to be long-term — plan to build an HDTV-capable PVR (personal video recorder) or DVR (digital video recorder), if you prefer that term. The remaining parts of my personal digital recorder of video were supposed to arrive yesterday but it seems UPS has [...]

14 Jul

Love Dispatches

According to this account at KGW-TV (free subscription or bugmenot required), Lorna Jeanne Dudash of Aloha, Oregon (for you out-of-towners it’s pronounced “ah-LO-ah ORy-gun”) called 911 because she had previously been visited by a “cute” Washington County deputy and wanted to see him again.
“He’s the cutest cop I’ve seen in a long time. I just [...]

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