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  • Google Maps find interesting things

    Someone tells Google to fsck off I’m always amazed at what Google Maps finds when the pictures are taken. Between London being terrorized by a WWII bomber to many other treasures, Google Maps finds it. Most of the time.

  • Matt gets tagged on V-Day

    Well my thoughtful girlfriend, Harmony, decided to have some fun at my expense. I’ll let the pictures speak for themselves. Needless to say I got lots of attention throughout the day. She even got my desk.

  • Moving on up

    Yep, I’m moving and moving on up. I was recently promoted at work and due to such, I’m taking more training as are several of my friends. You will start noticing links expanding on the side of my blog…many of these links are from sites that I visit or that…

  • ESPN.com: Message boards spark fundraising campaign

    The “Drehs: Web links” story is located at http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/bowls05/news/story?id=2261066 I think this article shows the benefits of online communities and how they can raise more awareness than more conventional means like the newspaper and TV.

  • WP.com – New Orleans’s New Connection

    Washingtonpost.com New Orleans’s New Connection By Jonathan Krim Hurricane-ravaged New Orleans will deploy the nation’s first municipally owned wireless Internet system that will be free for all users, part of an effort to jump-start recovery by making living and doing business in the city as attractive as possible. See the…

  • Top open source lawyer blesses new terms on Microsoft’s XML file format

    Top open source lawyer blesses new terms on Microsoft’s XML file format http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=3D2192″ rel=3D”bookmark” title=3D”Permalink”> Top open source lawyer blesses new terms on Microsoft’s XML file formatt;a David Berlind — Last week, just before the Thanksgiving holiday got underway in the US, Larry Rosen, the attorney that wrote the book…

  • Sony BMG’s Costly Silence

    Business Week Online Story Sony BMG’s Costly Silence The label was alerted to the secret, virus-vulnerable software on its CDs long before the scandal broke. Trouble is, it didn’t act immediately to alert consumers who were victimized. Update:  Links broken due to updates

  • Open Season

    Hunters, get your guns. travel season is open! It’s the busiest travel time next to Christmas. Everyone travel safe during the holidays. In other news, attention shoppers, an Xbox sold on Ebay for $10,000 yesterday. ——————– This message was sent from a Sprint PCS Phone. Get a Sprint PCS Wireless…

  • New announcements…

    Recent developments in my life.. Work is going wonderfully for me… EDS is great and the environment is friendly and warm. My hours which some would deem nasty… I actually enjoy. Going to work at 6am is nice..hardly any traffic. And I’m home by 3pm most afternoons. I also had…

  • A blonde Bond moment and Desperate Housewives to go

    We have a new James Bond and he’s blonde. Read this article here, to read about the new James Bond. Daniel Craig, 37, is the first blond actor to play agent 007. Relatively unknown outside Britain, he has had a busy career that includes roles in the landmark 1990s British…