Category Archives: Etc

Sprechen ze cream soda?

I tried the batch of boutique soft drinks. Moxie was…disgusting. Frostie Cherry Limeade was quite nice. But there was one that beat everything. Not to oversell it, but this was like liquid sex. Apparently they make a brewed cola as … Continue reading

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Is this editorial about ethics…ethical?

You want honesty in your media outlets, yes? Naturally. The only real problem with editorials like this one — or the one that was similarly phrased by Shoe a few years back — is that it implies wrongdoing everywhere else. … Continue reading

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Soft drinks

I drink hard liquor now and again but I still like funky soft drinks more. A Beverages & More (aka BevMo) opened up in my neighborhood this week and I was thrilled to find on a local shelf some of … Continue reading

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MyArcadePlanet.com interview

Please feed my ego.

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Open question for YouTube contributors

I’ve seen a lot of videos of guitarists and bassists on YouTube, and I really only have one question: Why would you bother to dress up, videotape yourself, and upload it if you’re not interested in actually performing? Compare that … Continue reading

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My wife is a crazy cat lady

“But how do you know she’s crazy?” they ask me. “Because she made a Twitter page for our cat,” I reply.

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Revenge for spam

One of the Internet’s nastiest spammers got arrested this week. Some are calling it a major victory; some are saying it’s a drop in the bucket. I say, one down, several to go. Let’s send a message. I suggest a … Continue reading

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Running dark

One of the things I considered before starting a blog was whether I really had anything to say. I wasn’t sure but I kind of wanted the experience of trying one on for size, so I went ahead with it. … Continue reading

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The cripple effect

That pretty much says it all. I didn’t tend to the ankle sprain fast enough when it happened, and now I’ve got to start all over again. I’ve been in pain for the last two days as it just mysteriously … Continue reading

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Zombies attack SF

I wanted to be part of Zombie Mob 2007 but didn’t have the time. Darn. Looked fun. Check out the photos and, of course, the tech news coverage.

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