Posts under ‘Rants’

Now that the holidays are over, I have a bag of mini 3 Musketeers bars on my desk to snack on while at work.  It’s a typical bag, full of the little yummy bite-sized snacks, but it is an EVIL bag, for within it, each of the bite-sized snacks is individually wrapped!  I wish they [...]

I just read a disturbing report on CNET: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-10320096-38.html
There is a bill being proposed to grant executive control over the Internet, in a case of “Cyber-Terror” and allow the government to seize control of private sector networks, effectively shutting down the Internet.
It goes on to talk about the terms vaguely, and any threat that deals [...]

For the past, oh, two years, I’ve had this grandiose plan for a really neat website service.  It would be an aggregator of web services, allowing you to link to all of your various accounts around the web.  I never really had much background in programming, so I never started to endeavor on the project.   [...]

I have officially decided that I dislike Christmas shopping.  It’s not that I don’t like buying gifts for others, or spending money on friends and family, I just don’t like shopping.  I spent a couple hours this evening wandering around the mall, trying to figure out what to buy for people.  But the problem is [...]

Well the other day I was walking to work, and I saw a Duluth Police Officer riding down the street on a segway. I didn’t get a chance to take a picture of it at the time, but luckily, when I was leaving work, I saw an officer on the segway again. So I whipped [...]