Monthly Archives: May 2004

Instructions for the Instructions

Posted on May 24 2004 by Mickey

    We are in the midst of some giant two-week project at work, requiring us to follow some web-based tutorials and take some quizzes. One tutorial started off with a tutorial on how to use tutorials, including this helpful … Continue reading →

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Quote Bag

Posted on May 24 2004 by Mickey

    Movie Quote of the Day: Harry Knowles, discussing John Williams’s music for Prizoner of Azkaban: “This is the source inspiration for some great Williams’ phrasings and my favorite score of his since CATCH ME IF YOU CAN.” (That … Continue reading →

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Grab Bag

Posted on May 22 2004 by Mickey

    Diet Blog: Day One Hundred Something-something. I’ve reached a plateau. A few weeks ago I made it to 205. I went on vacation and ballooned up as high as 206½. I’m back down to 205, but I can’t … Continue reading →

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Sacred Update 2004-05-24 1.0

Posted on May 21 2004 by Mickey

    Those OS X users attempting to patch a recent security flaw discovered in Safari might risk profaning their software. It turns out, according to Mac Central, the vulnerability is actually a “venerability”.    Behold the perils of relying … Continue reading →

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Today in Food (2004/05/18)

Posted on May 18 2004 by Mickey

      Ad Aware actually believed my choice of using “about: blank” as my IE homepage was a registry hack! It removed that modification and restored MSN as my homepage. I mention this only because I normally don’t check … Continue reading →

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“WHAT IS THE RELEASE DATE!”

Posted on May 18 2004 by Mickey

    It’s 24 Day. Two more episodes to go in Season 3, including tonight’s hour. The last several episodes have been so gripping, so nailbitingly good that I’m already eager to see them again on DVD, the same way … Continue reading →

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Eat It!

Posted on May 18 2004 by Mickey

    Exactly what does McDonald’s mean by their new “salad with attitude” campaign? [I can’t find any links for it, but I pass a McDonald’s “salad with attitude” billboard on my way to work.] Making a benign meal like … Continue reading →

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The Short and Long of It

Posted on May 17 2004 by Mickey

    Don’t have much to write about today; I wasn’t able to visit a lot of sites, since I spent so much time delving into the hidden intricacies of JK Rowling’s official site. It looks like it might have … Continue reading →

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Today in Fat (2004/05/14)

Posted on May 14 2004 by Mickey

    According to this article at WebMD, it’s perfectly natural for me, at my age, to break a couch or two. A person’s metabolism begins to slow down after 40 till around 60, causing weight gain. It’s recommended to … Continue reading →

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The Newlyweds Return: Part II

Posted on May 14 2004 by Mickey

    Another photo from the Frolixo/Silverrain wedding was posted today, and I copy it here. It’s a sample of the professional photos shot during the ceremony. Hopefully there will be more to come.“Here is one wedding picture of Jennifer. … Continue reading →

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