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Entries from July 2004

TAR4’s Chip Counts Neocon Coup

July 29th, 2004 · Comments Off · Clan: McTiVo, Good and Joyful Things, Hot Off The Presses

Okay, this works for me on so many levels: towleroad reports he’s a friend of TAR4’s Chip (not to be confused with TAR5 Chip). Anyway, the .50 millionaire of Season 4 is at the Democratic National Convention and had an encounter of his own with Bill O’Reilly. Remember him? He was one of the [...]

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Cross Staffordshire Terriers Off The List

July 29th, 2004 · 2 Comments · Home Truths

BERLIN (Reuters) - A snarling Staffordshire terrier trapped a German railway worker at his post for hours and even bit through metal trying to elude capture, police say.
We’re thinking about getting a dog next spring.
Not this kind of dog, I’m thinking.

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David Is Now At Stage 3

July 29th, 2004 · Comments Off · The Never-Ending Bloga

It seems that David is now at stage 3 with his Wordpress blog: he’s created a button. As in “cool crap to stick on the sidewall.”

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Safe Href?

July 29th, 2004 · Comments Off · The Never-Ending Bloga

Need to verify if I have Save Href installed per Al-Muhajabah’s Movable Type Tips’ recommendation. I quote a LOT of URLs that have ampersands, and although I tried to set up something to fix it, it doesn’t seem to be working. Nowhere close to validating. However, Elise’s previous advice on the topic is also helpful: [...]

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Dull Computer Customer Support Hosed

July 29th, 2004 · Comments Off · Funnies

Get Fuzzy has been running a hilarious “Dull Computer Customer Support” storyline starting with the linked strip.
Apparently, all the outsourcing talk is a big hoax; it’s just the call center folks improving their phone stats in various creative ways. David will love today’s excuse, but start at the beginning to catch the “excellent [...]

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