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M. Night Shyamalan is totally out of ideas…

Friday, June 13, 2008

If the title of my post doesn’t give you an idea where this is going, let me be clear…  I just saw the new M. Night Shyamalan movie, The Happening.  IT SUCKED!  My five year old, Noah, could come up with a better, scarier, more interesting movie.  The scary parts stunk.  The attempts at humor [...]

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Cygwin Question…

Thursday, June 12, 2008

Do you use Cygwin?  I do.  I love it.  If you’re stuck using windows, IMO, Cygwin is a must install app. Anyhow, the point of this post is why doesn’t cygwin have a clear command?  Am I missing something?  I just ran setup and looked through the full list, twice, and didn’t see a clear [...]

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Testing WordPress Tags…

Sunday, June 8, 2008

I have recently, last Friday, updated my blog.  I’m trying to utilize the tagging features that have been recently added to WordPress.  For some reason the tags aren’t showing up in my theme.  WTF?

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I Just Beat Guitar Hero 3…

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

I feel like a Guitar Legend….  That was tough… Here are some of my opinions on the music… Favorite Song: My name is Jonas Hardest Song: Raining Blood Best Surprise: She Bangs the Drums I gotta say I had a blast playing GH3, but after playing Rock Band at a friend’s house a couple weeks [...]

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I saw the new Indiana Jones movie last night… NO SPOILER HERE

Friday, May 23, 2008

I went and saw the new Indiana Jones movie last night, and I hate to say it, but the best thing I can say about the movie was it was ok.  I can’t even get myself to type it was good; I’m sticking with it was, ok. I think the problem with these legendary trilogies [...]

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Keith Donald Delivers Great Spring Web Products Talk…

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Last night the Spring Dallas User Group was lucky enough to convince Keith Donald to fly up and talk to us about the Spring Web products (Spring MVC, Spring Web Flow, Spring JavaScript, and Spring Faces). A large chunk of Keith’s talk was on annotation-based Spring MVC along with the Spring JavaScript product. Both looked [...]

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I’m Still Here…

Monday, May 12, 2008

I’ve just been crazy busy.  It’s not much of an excuse for leaving this blog unattended, but here is what I’ve been up to the last couple weeks. Tonight was some Nintendo Wii with the boys and then some Guitar Hero 3 for me. Sunday was Mother’s Day, if this is new to you, don’t [...]

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I just bought a Nintendo Wii

Friday, May 2, 2008

Yup, I just bought a Nintendo Wii! I also bought the Wii Play (so I could get a 2nd controller, and for my first game purchase I bought Guitar Hero 3. Other then having to run TechFest on Saturday, this weekend will be consumed by the Wii. I think I’ll impose some rule where Daddy [...]

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Thank You Hillary Clinton…

Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Special thanks to Hillary Clinton…  Your win tonight in Pennsylvania has continued to splinter the Democrats.  The longer you and Barack duke it out…  the better off the Republicans are.  So keep it up.  You guys keep screwing your party.

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I gave up on Vista…

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

I tried to like it…  I tried for just about a year…  I bought an HP laptop last April with Vista and then when I started working at Credera in November I got a Dell with Vista.  So I gave Vista a shot both at home and work.  Guess what…  IT SUCKED IN BOTH PLACES!  [...]

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