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NYT Googled Again

March 31st, 2004 · Comments Off · Hot Off The Presses

Google’s at it again…
Search is Number Two Online Activity – Email is Number One; “Heck, Yeah,” Say Google Founders
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - April 1, 2004 UTC - Amidst rampant media speculation, Google Inc. today announced it is testing a preview release of Gmail – a free search-based webmail service with a storage capacity of up [...]

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Praying for Whirled Peas

March 31st, 2004 · Comments Off · Parish: Holy Moly (ECUSA)

Tonight there was a Taize’ service at Holy Moly, preceded by a simple potluck dinner that included soup, bread, and salads. I contributed an Asian salad thingy that turned out pretty well, and I’ll forget what I did (and what I could do better for the next time) if I don’t get it down. [...]

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Blogon Poetry Slam!

March 31st, 2004 · 1 Comment · Uncategorical Weirdness

In honor of the last day of March, it’s time for a little poetry. This seems to scan if sung to The Buggles’ “Video Killed the Radio Star“
o franken factor on the internet !pleh !pleh,
airborne adventure wales, tarkett tap tight, porque?
westminster abbey photo newton s tomb, it snew
tricky woo… tricky woo…
rasa, computers picture [...]

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Broadcast Views

March 31st, 2004 · Comments Off · Hot Off The Presses

I’ve enjoyed listening to Air America/Al Franken et. al. today… that is, when I can pull in a decent signal on my crappy AM radio upstairs, or when the streaming audio happens to be working, but for the most part it’s been fun listening to it (especially today, when they’ve had some high-powered guests lined [...]

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Radio, Radio

March 31st, 2004 · Comments Off · Hot Off The Presses

Well, the link is live at AirAmericaRadio.Com, but they’re apparently operating under radio silence. However, it requires RealPlayer (rats!1) and of course it’s nagging me to update my version of same.
Ugh.
And it’s NOT going to be the default player for anything.
So now after updating my apparently totally useless former version of [...]

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