The Mighty Spork

Posted by craig Published in Rants, Silly Stuff

The KFC by our house had “Home of Famous Bowls” (or something similar) on their sign. I quipped to JoDee “Bowls? I think they’re more famous for their sporks!” That got us thinking about the lowly spork, the most misunderstood bit of cutlery around. After all, when was the last time you’ve seen a spork? [...]

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Feb

It's a wonder Microsoft even sold Windows/386 after this tape

Posted by craig Published in Computers, Silly Stuff

Windows 386 Promo Video (last half) (Or why Microsoft will always play second fiddle to Apple in the “cool” department, explained in 6:41). (Curse you Bitsmack for playing this on your podcast, and for getting me to think about it again even after I swore never to think about it again).

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Feb

Recovery from Addiction

Posted by craig Published in Computers

Recovery from Addiction. The views of this movie may or may not be the views of the author, but there was enough I agreed with to make it worth posting. (Originally found here).

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Feb

But, what does it all MEAN?

Posted by craig Published in Silly Stuff

Dear world, Britney Spears shaved her head. Big deal. Have we become so enamored with these starlets that we have to have a parade of celebrity soothsayers on TV news programs to read the tea leaves on what could possibly be the message behind Britney shaving her head and getting some tattoos? I mean c’mon [...]

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Feb

Hobbies

Posted by craig Published in A day in the life

I seriously think one of our neighbor’s hobbies is to set off car alarm with the bass on his car.

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Feb

The First Helpdesk

Posted by craig Published in Silly Stuff

The First Help Desk. Classic.

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Feb

Keep your secrets to yourself (and one secret I don't mind sharing)

Posted by craig Published in Neat stuff, Silly Stuff

Spurred on to learn more about “The Secret” that she read about on the JREF site, JoDee scoured several video sites using the term “Secret”. Here’s what she found: The First 20 minutes of “The Secret”, which has all the charm of an advertisment for a timeshare, and uses that wonderful word “Quantum Physics” in [...]

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Feb

Happy Birthday, Sweetheart

Posted by craig Published in Birthdays

Happy Birthday, JoDee! (And no, I’m not a day late… it’s a long story, but suffice to say, we can celebrate JoDee’s birthday this year).

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Feb

Delete Capital I Delete Capital… aw crap.

Posted by craig Published in Computers, Silly Stuff

YouTube – Microsoft Vista Speech Recognition Tested – Perl Scripting (Dedicated to all the Perl coders who watched this in pain and couldn’t contain the laughter. You know who you are).

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Feb