JOB, yes J-O-B!
Posted on August 28, 2005 - Filed Under Mobile Blogging, Quick Blurbs | Comments Off
I start work on monday morning at 8am. I should be fun but I won’t be blogging about it here. First try and first interview…not bad. I’ll be working for a great company and I’m excited.
Wish me luck everyone!
And to a certain someone… if you follow your goals and dreams, they do [...]
Humans in a zoo? Planet of the Apes Redux?
Posted on August 27, 2005 - Filed Under Emailed in Stories, News Stories | Comments Off
When they woke up, they found themselves as an exhibit at the zoo… was it a dream or was it Planet of the Apes??
Nope, it’s the London Zoo’s new exhibit on the human species and how it (we) have had a major impact on our world and the environment around us. Rather interesting story [...]
Did Lance Armstrong dope the Tour?
Posted on August 25, 2005 - Filed Under News Stories, Politically Incorrect | Comments Off
A French cycling and sports magazine is saying that Lance used an EPO, a form of sports enhancers that are illegal, six times during the 1999 Tour de France. Well, I’m calling the French zine on their stink. They used test results from 1999 but not 2005?? That makes sense, right folks? [...]
Read More..>>Got Google IM?
Posted on August 23, 2005 - Filed Under Tech News | Comments Off
Do you want to use Google’s new IM service that is going to be announced tomorrow??
Or download Google’s own application here:
http://www.google.com/talk/index.html
Well there are the instructions everyone. Enjoy!
Google IM
You have to use an @gmail.com address to login from now on.
Server: talk.google.com
Username: youremail@ gmail.com
Password: yourpassword
Note: If you can’t login, try to turn off ‘Secure Messaging’ or [...]
Tulsa has been Slashdotted
Posted on August 19, 2005 - Filed Under Tech News, Tulsa | Comments Off
Well for once, my home town has done something right. Being an avid reader of Slashdot, I always head there first when I log online, not any other news site.
I’ll quote the write up and translate it for the non geeks.
Weather Service Becoming More Tech Friendly
United States
The Internet
Posted by ScuttleMonkey on Friday August 19, [...]
Bid your way into your favorite writer’s novel
Posted on August 16, 2005 - Filed Under Emailed in Stories, News Stories | Comments Off
Authors working auction to raise funds for the First Amendment Project
Read More..>>Passing of a friend
Posted on August 7, 2005 - Filed Under News Stories, Quick Blurbs | Comments Off
Today, Peter Jennings died at the age of 67 of cancer.
Fun Facts:
He established the first American television news bureau in the Arab world in 1968 when he served as ABC News’ bureau chief for Beirut, Lebanon, a position he held for seven years.
He was in Berlin in the 1960s when the Berlin Wall was going [...]
Microsoft and Walmart, two evil empires
Posted on August 4, 2005 - Filed Under News Stories, Politically Incorrect | Comments Off
Read the story from Reuters here.
My Reactions:
Microsoft hired today an executive from Walmart. The position was for COO, which is normally hired from the inside.
I dispise Microsoft because of their monopoly has crippled the software industry, namely in the operating system arena. They have prevented others from creating competition. They did [...]
Military coup in Mauritania
Posted on August 4, 2005 - Filed Under News Stories, Quick Blurbs | Comments Off
Just over two hours ago, Mauritania had its government overthrown by the military there while the President was out of the country, attending the funeral of King Fahd of Saudia Arabia.
Why am I blogging about this? Read on to find out why
Plan crash in Toronto
Posted on August 2, 2005 - Filed Under News Stories | Comments Off
Today a plan crashed near Toronto. The plan was flying from France to Toronto when it crashed while landing, the initial response was that terrorists were involved, we now know that that is not the case.
I ask everyone to pray or hold a moment of silent for the people that died in the crash.
ETA: [...]
