Archive for July, 2007
Big Lizards: Reagan may not have won the Presidency if not for the Miracle on Ice. Is Iraq’s win in the Asia cup the Miracle on Sand? Can it instill hope that the Iraq War can be won? Prince played havoc with the British music industry. I love it. (Yes, that’s Prince’s blog, though it’s pretty [ READ MORE ]
From Arstechnica.com… It’s really no wonder Borat had to make a special trip to America to obtain “Cultural Learnings of America for make benefit glorious nation of Kazakhstan.” It doesn’t seem like he could afford internet. For instance, from the article (all money converted to USD): Unlimited dial up: $111/month. Unlimited DSL: $3,555/month, modem [ READ MORE ]
Harry Potter is once again the topic of conversation in the household. The kids got to see a sneak preview of the new movie, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, on the 9th (2 days prior to release) at the Marine base just north of here. Then my son won a [ READ MORE ]
Police: Man admits purse thefts Jackson police on Saturday said a man held overnight in connection with several purse snatchings has confessed to the crimes, according to a press release.The release said Danny Wayne Springfield, 39, of Brenda Lane, “has admitted to four purse snatching/robbery incidents Friday afternoon (and) evening.” He is being held in the [ READ MORE ]
Just FYI. On tuesday, July 17th, 2007, at 10pm, we will be moving your file servers in to join their web server’s in our other datacenter. This will mean a total downtime of all web and email services for the postal cluster. We expect the downtime to take about 1 hour. [ READ MORE ]
The headline alone is worth a thousand words: Arctic Monkeys shiver at Live Earth hypocrisy. More importantly, what the Monkeys tell us REALLY makes you think: “It’s a bit patronising for us 21 year olds to try to start to change the world,” said Arctic Monkeys drummer Matt Helders, explaining why the group is [ READ MORE ]
According to Kate: If you’d like to be interviewed here on ElectricVenom.com send an email to VenomousMe at Gmail and tell me why you’re willing to be my next victim volunteer. As long as your blog doesn’t suck. I got interviewed. Therefore I don’t suck. She asked some interesting questions, and I think I gave [ READ MORE ]