Archive for February, 2005

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Friday, February 25th, 2005

Rachel and I went and checked out the Degas exhibition at the Milwaukee Art Museum the other day; personally I wasn’t as impressed as I was hoping. Don’t get me wrong — they guy was an incredible artist — but the sculptures on display aren’t technically his original work. In any case, if you’re a [...]

Let the world change you…

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2005

Saw The Motorcyle Diaries last night with Margaret. I’d never really known anything about the history of Ernesto “Che” Guevara, but it’s an amazing story, one that I wish I could parallel in my own life (well, at least the pre-revolutionary part). I’d love so much to be able to do what he and his [...]

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Saturday, February 19th, 2005

This was too funny to not post: A parent’s primer to computer slang, brought to you by the friendly folks at Microsoft. Link courtesy of hack a day.

The answer to the Great Question… is fourty-two

Thursday, February 17th, 2005

For all the sci-fi fans out there, I couldn’t help but post this: Amazon has a copy of the trailer for The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and it looks freakin’ AWESOME. 2005 is going to be an incredible year for movies, as Star Wars Episode III also comes out in just over 3 months.
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Screw Valentine’s Day

Wednesday, February 9th, 2005

Every year I tend to write something about how much I hate Valentine’s Day and how the holiday celebrated on February 14th is nothing more than a clever marketing exploit by greeting card companies to get people to buy their products (when is a $10 bouquet of a dozen roses reallly worth $50?). My [...]