Year: 2005

92 posts

This would have saved me a ton of time…

I was up until 10:30 last night fast-forwarding through football just to get to the commercials.  If I had only known that MSN Video would have put all the commercials up on their web…

It’s about freakin’ time

The broadband world has been here for a while but getting good content over the net is still not a simple matter.  Where's that on-demand, world-wide entertainment network we've been promised? Well, for…

Great quote

This quote was given to Fareed Zakaria, the international editor for Newsweek, by an Iraqi politician: "There are currently two Grand Ayatollahs running Iraq: Sistani and Bush. Most of us feel that…

Where’s Steev?

Steev (no, not a typo) is a ton of fun... apparently too much fun for a single web page. http://spaces.msn.com/members/steev/ http://homepage.mac.com/sjanssen/ http://www.steevil.com/ http://steevil.textamerica.com/ Aparently he needs more to do.

Get movin’ Maggot!

Er... creative and just plain weird. Dip a maggot in paint and watch it wander across a page.  Use different colors of paint and you get... wait for it... Maggot Art! The…

Want less Spam in your Hotmail account?

There's a quick and easy step you can take: turn your junk e-mail filter from "Low" to "Enhanced".  At the lowest level Hotmail will delete the known junk e-mail before it even…

Table Nutball anyone?

No, it's not that questionable appetizer your Aunt Mildred serves... it's playing table hockey... with nuts... against squirrels. A hint, you get bonus points for hitting the squirrels in the naughty bits.…

Eye candy with a capital EYE

Imagine a 90 minute classical music video filmed in beautiful locations. Imagine a martial arts sword movie with lots of wire work. Toss the two in a Cuisenart...et voilà! Hero. Hero is…

Are you crash-safe?

No one ever wants to believe their computer will fail them.  You can try to make yourself feel safer... your computer is new, it's under warranty, you take good care of it...…

Happy new year – crappy movies

We rented a few last weekend, here's the good, the bad and the ugly (make that the crappy, the fun and the long). Hard CashHey look!  An action movie with Christian Slater,…