Author Archives: Mickey

I’ve Been Published

    As members of The Lord of the Rings movie fan club, we had the chance to submit questions to be asked of director Peter Jackson for an interview in the fan club magazine. I sent in my question … Continue reading

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New Look

    Howdy.    Welcome to the latest upgrade to the Audio Island. Since I redid the SFG page as a weblog, I figured I’d do the same here. (Or there, actually.) It will make updates easier for me, and … Continue reading

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Emmys 2002

    This is the third time I’ve had the chance to comment on this site on Emmy nominations. Unfortunately, now that I’ve finally remembered to comment in a timely fashion, I have to admit I’ve got nothing to say.  … Continue reading

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The Fish Swims Alone

    We regret to inform fans of the Fish that for the foreseeable future he will be unable to answer your e-mails. I was cleaning his cube just now when the little bass turd slid right out and into … Continue reading

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JB Mention on LLS

    I’m not sure if this is good or bad, but Jimmy has definitely become a new pop culture reference, mentioned on TV in dramas and joked about on talk shows. Here’s a sighting from last night. During a bump … Continue reading

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It’s Official

    I just switched over to multiple weblogs. Now the other elements of SFG World — Food, Music, Movies, TV, Gadgets — have been converted to weblogs too. This might mean nothing to you, but it will make it … Continue reading

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I’m Legal

    I just sprang for the Pro version of pMachine. Can you tell the difference? Actually, by the end of the week, you should be able to tell a difference, since I hope to be turning my Food and … Continue reading

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And so it starts…

    A while back I read a troubling article at the ZD Net site, about how the next Windows OS, Palladium, will, in collusion with chip manufacturers, be “explicitly designed to handle rights management–meaning it’ll govern what software you … Continue reading

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Talk to the Fish

    My fish has become quite the celebrity, during his all too infrequent webcam appearances. If you would like to e-mail him, you can contact him at fish@troubledloner.com. “I’ll try to answer as many letters as I can,” he … Continue reading

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Starting the Week

    A lot of viruses are starting to show up in my e-mail Inbox. If you don’t have antivirus software, now would be a good time to get some. I hate spiders and that new Eight Legged Freaks movie … Continue reading

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