Wherein I ponder, rant, rave or babble semi-coherently on the nature of life, the universe and everything (and here there be memes)

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Outlook 2007

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I like having all my stuff in one place, which is why I like Outlook. Up until recently, I really liked Outlook. But Outlook 2007 is the devil. You cannot turn off Junk Mail filtering. Oh, it says you can, but it lies. I set the Junk Mail options to “no automatic filtering” (which you’d [...]

Photoshop Is Marvelous

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…their customer support, not so much.
I’ll preface my rant by saying

I have hearing problems. I can HEAR you just fine, but the translation of the sound waves doesn’t always make any sense once it gets to my brain. I say, “Can you repeat that?” a lot and have learned to compensate by reading lips, [...]

Heard on NPR

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As I was about to shut the car off and climb out last night, the announcer said that there was a group of activists who were planning to re-create the 1968 Democratic National Convention at this year’s convention.
Are they kidding?
Do you people remember the 1968 Democratic National Convention?  It was in Chicago.  There were riots.
Hello, [...]

The Skinny

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So, here’s the deal with this blog. If I have the urge to participate in a meme, this is where I do it. If I need to rant and rave about something that yanks my chain, this is where I do it. If I ever decided to smoke crack and write about [...]