Author Archives: Mickey

Never Forget

Posted on September 10 2006 by Mickey

    I’m told 43% of respondents to a CNN poll say they still believe Saddam Hussein had something to do with 9/11. With that in mind, I would like to point them to these two quotes.     Friday, … Continue reading →

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Mickey-Mousing with History

Posted on September 9 2006 by Mickey

    I had the chance to see an advance screener copy of ABC’s Path to 9/11 mini-series, which will be airing Sunday and Monday. The five-and-a-half movie is being assailed by liberals accusing the producers of taking liberties with … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week

Posted on September 3 2006 by Mickey

Canton Sunset     Friday, September 1

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No-Synch Tech Tip

Posted on September 2 2006 by Mickey

    It was ticking me off that I couldn’t hook up my iPod to my laptop without losing all the podcasts I synch-up from my desktop. I found however that there is a way to keep iTunes ftom automatically … Continue reading →

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Emmys 2006

Posted on August 30 2006 by Mickey

    For a change I did not do any live blogging Sunday. Instead I chose to actually watch the awards, as the live blogging thing although fun is quite a distraction.  There’s the benefit of having time for consideration, … Continue reading →

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Ad Homonym

Posted on July 29 2006 by Mickey

    Now this is just plain funny. An Apple spokeswoman, discussing the longevity of iPods, said they will last “for years”. She was speaking with a Chicago Tribune reporter, and was evidently misheard because when the interview was printed … Continue reading →

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Add Comcast to the List of Things That Suck (Right Behind Fox)

Posted on July 26 2006 by Mickey

    Has Comcast failed again? I think it was last year and in 2002 that their main DNS server failed, knocking out their customers’ Internet access nationally. And it feels like this has happened again. I was unable to … Continue reading →

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Junk

Posted on July 24 2006 by Mickey

    Quite often I have problems with the way Apple’s Mail program separates junk mail. But then there are other days when it gets it spot on.

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Unhand Me, You President!

Posted on July 18 2006 by Mickey

    The President is off his meds again! Call the White House HR Department. Unable to stop being the drunken fratboy among his elders at the G8 Summit, President Bush tried to give a love squeeze to the German … Continue reading →

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Bushit

Posted on July 18 2006 by Mickey

    Hey kids, it’s the video everyone’s talking about! The one from earlier today, at the G8 in St Petersburg. The one where George W Bush, that paragon of virtue and all that is Christian, gets caught saying a … Continue reading →

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