Author Archives: Mickey

Blogathon 2003

Posted on July 4 2003 by Mickey

    Yeah, it’s another blog talking about Blogathon 2003. I just signed up for it…and I guess I’m in training already since I’ve stayed up three hours later than I meant to.    Come July 26, I’ll be blogging … Continue reading →

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Midsummer Cleaning

Posted on July 4 2003 by Mickey

    I just updated to pMachine 2.3 and I also just surpassed 100,000 hits. Hooray for me. (Now I just have to find out why the new Trackback and Pingback links are causing JavaScript errors.)

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Blog Within a Blog: My New Computer 3.2.1

Posted on July 3 2003 by Mickey

    UPS dropped off my video card this morning. So only two more steps to go before I can fire up my pimp rig.    Once again though I can’t help wondering if ATX towers are such a standard … Continue reading →

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Behold Its Lengthy Golden Wonder!

Posted on July 3 2003 by Mickey

    Will history come to consider this moment in time as the Age of Freakishly Oversized Foods? First there was the Giant Cheeto, and now comes word of the World’s Longest French Fry, recently sold for two hundred dollars … Continue reading →

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Madly Eyeing Moons

Posted on July 2 2003 by Mickey

    Got this link from The Leaky Cauldron. Purportedly it’s about one scene in the new Harry Potter book, but mainly it’s a chance to read some really cool facts about the moons of Jupiter.    “Some scientists think … Continue reading →

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News Crawl

Posted on July 1 2003 by Mickey

    I just saw an interesting story on how researchers have determined people are remembering fewer details from CNN stories because they are being distracted by the “news ticker” crawl at the bottom of the TV screen.    How … Continue reading →

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RIAA’d Pt 2

Posted on July 1 2003 by Mickey

    Speaking of the evils of file sharing, here are a few MP3s up for grabs. A long while back I offered some MP3s I created for the guys at Super Evil Industries. I wrote another one last night … Continue reading →

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RIAA’d

Posted on July 1 2003 by Mickey

    That’s strange. I just got en e-mail from Cary Sherman, President of the RIAA, saying my whistling of songs from Chicago in the shower this morning constituted an unlawful performance, and I will be subject to a fine. … Continue reading →

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Blog Within a Blog: My New Computer 3.2

Posted on June 30 2003 by Mickey

    Just got the e-mail from ATI saying my video card is being sent. This means I just have to find a monitor I like as well as officially buy my Pentium 4 processor, and then I’ll be done.  … Continue reading →

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Ups & Downs (aka “ooooOOOOoooo”)

Posted on June 30 2003 by Mickey

    Oh no! The big new attraction at Cedar Point might remain shut down, according to a Toledo Blade article last weekend. The roller coaster in question, Top Thrill Dragster, is billed as the tallest and fastest roller coaster … Continue reading →

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