Author Archives: Mickey

Google Search Game

Posted on December 5 2003 by Mickey

    Below are the results of three randomly selected Google searches. Can you guess the secret bond they all share?Fried Cheese AppetizerFried Cheese BitesDeep-Fried Cheese

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A Message from Joe (2003/12/3)

Posted on December 3 2003 by Mickey

    My nephew Joe is taking an international studies course in Ecuador. Here’s his latest message. From: JoeSent: Wednesday, December 3 2003   06:33:05Subject: Hesperia, Thanksgiving, and a birthday celebration Greetings friends, nAs I’m sure we are all aware, … Continue reading →

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Java Jabber

Posted on December 2 2003 by Mickey

    According to The Sun God: ”At last someone serious launches an alternative to Windows (if you’re looking for one) that doesn’t require buying some piece of over-priced hardware (no matter how sweet it looks).” Introducing the Java Desktop … Continue reading →

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Hamlet Act II, Scene 2

Posted on December 1 2003 by Mickey

    You’re probably already familiar with Los Angeles County’s ban on the usage of “master” and “slave” as tech terms. Now I read that they are looking for more palatable alternatives. The MPAA passed along the suggestion of “Master” … Continue reading →

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Today in Food (2003/11/29)

Posted on November 29 2003 by Mickey

    WebMD.com, in an article printed last week, states “Americans living in areas of great urban sprawl are more likely to be obese”. Researchers believe this is due to the easy availability of fast food, the emphasis on driving … Continue reading →

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Short Fat Guy Sex Tape

Posted on November 29 2003 by Mickey

    I might as well go ahead and post this here before it starts spreading all over the Internet. I too am now the victim of a hidden video camera. Unbeknownst to me, my roommate taped me at my … Continue reading →

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Video Blog

Posted on November 28 2003 by Mickey

    The video clip below is fairly self-explanatory. It’s something I quickly worked up to test the viability of creating video updates for the blog. I’ve been meaning to get more into video editing — it’s the whole reason … Continue reading →

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Today in Food (2003/11/28)

Posted on November 28 2003 by Mickey

    A tragic food-related story: an unfortunate Minnesota man burns down his garage while trying to deep-fry the Thanksgiving turkey.

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Happy Thanksgiving Day!

Posted on November 27 2003 by Mickey

    The eating season has begun, starting today and running pretty much through Christmas and New Year’s to Super Bowl Sunday. The days where we honor certain events by stuffing ourselves silly. The days that made me the short … Continue reading →

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A Message from Joe (2003/11/26)

Posted on November 26 2003 by Mickey

    My nephew Joe is taking an international studies course in Ecuador. Here’s his latest message. From: JoeSent: Wednesday, November 26 2003   06:29:05Subject: Quick Update Hello friends, I know its been a fair while since my last email … Continue reading →

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