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Monthly Archives: December 2009
Toro Loco – Tinto Joven
Here is a wonderful wine that transports you to a veranda overlooking a pastoral scene with a warm afternoon sun on your face.Β I picked up this wine from Whole Foods because it was cheap.Β I wanted something cheap and unique. Toro Loco Tinto Joven (young red) fit that bill perfectly. The wine’s scent fills [...]
Nobody Uses the Internet on Fridays
I woke up this morning filled with season’s cheer.Β Or beef sticks.Β I get confused between the two.Β Either way,Β I have the holidays on the mind. Since no one uses the internet on Fridays, I’m going to sneak in a few fun videos I came across.
A Pessimist's Bucket List
25 Things a Pessimist Should Try Before They Die This is an older article but I found some of these things to be kind of intriguing. Some of these are tongue-in-cheek or apply to only the extreme paranoid pessimists, but here are a few that kind of made me smile. 1. Get out of bed [...]
Embedding Google Waves into WordPress
WARNING EXPERIMENT IN PROGRESS In order to see this, you will need to have a Wave account and be logged in.Β Otherwise you might only see a part of the Google Wave login screen. [wave id="googlewave.com!w+gRPakOQgA" server="https://wave.google.com/wave/"] Here is the thing, I’m using a WordPress plugin called Wavr.Β This is a beta plugin, and I’m [...]
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The Geek Index for December 14, 2009
The Geek Index suffered over the weekend with the plethora of family friendly holiday and Oscar seeking movies.Β The Princess and the Frog, The Blind Side, and Invictus topped the box office.Β All three only have very mild geek interest attached to them.Β The Princess and the Frog is Disney which always holds some interest [...]
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Nobody Uses the Internet on Fridays
Hey, remember when Twilight came out?Β Wasn’t that such a great movie?Β It feels like it was just yesterday even though a sequel has already been released.Β Β You agree, right?Β Good, because now I feel justified shoving this video at you. So that’s that.Β Β I should say that I’ve not seen Twilight but I love [...]
