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five days

It’s been five days since the last time I blogged her , so I guess it’s safe to write that today I learned that Kamu lucu is Indonesian for, “You’re funny!” Ryan and I managed to find a new power supply for Bud at lunch today. My little buddy should be whirring away and ready

#blogging #computers #hardware

Bud

Well Bud is on his side on my desk at the house. His heart (power supply) has been removed and he hasn’t whirred a click in over 24 hours. It’s probably the longest I’ve been without computing at home in five years. Last night I was in a daze. I couldn’t get on-line; no eMail;

#computers #hardware #lyrics #music

Homer

I just remembered and had to blog:Homer Simpson, holding a telephone:“The call is from Heroism, Barney. Will you accept the charges?”

#comedy #homer simpson #the simpsons

Ryan finally has a page!

Ryan finally has a page! You go now! You go! Click link! You see Ryan now!

#blogging #ryan tober

#blogging

webCam

Woo-hoo! “I’ve got / a miniature / secret camera” … (song from Pump Up the Volume soundtrack) … although it’s not a secret and it’s not really miniature. Now that Bud is running Win98 I was able to get a web cam! This guy has a camera, too. (And I have to blog anyone that

conversion

I’m pleased to report that the conversion was successful. Budweiser (my home computer) is now powered by Windows 98. Speaking of the evil empire … I found this over at stopgap. I am continually amazed at the comedic power of the ‘net.Happy birthday to Firda! Her day is Friday, but since she’s on Bangkok Standard

#birthdays #computers #windows

Robert Macewan

Robert Macewan has so far been the only one to tell me I’m not that old. I don’t want to turn this blog into a blog o’ Firda, but she says, “and you’re still older than me! nah nah nah nah nah…” even though her birthday is in a few days and mine isn’t for

#birthdays

example

This is an example of what you would have to read if the only time I ever posted was when I was waiting for Ryan to go to lunch. Not very interesting, is it?

ThinkGeek.com

Jason bought me this out of the blue last week. If he would get off his lazy butt and create a web page like I’ve been telling him to do for like a year now then I could link to something besides his eMail address. (But he’s still a good pal.) (I bought these for