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Elliot’s Short Updates for 2009-04-17 via Twitter
4/17/2009“during times of great success…any employee was expendable…because there were plenty more out there to replace any dissatisfied ones.” #
Everything learned from mom, part 2
6/13/2002MOM TAUGHT ME IRONY:“Keep laughing and I’ll give you something to cry about!” MOM TAUGHT ME ABOUT THE SCIENCE OF OSMOSIS:“Shut your mouth and eat your supper!” MOM TAUGHT ME ABOUT STAMINA:“You’ll sit there until all that spinach is gone!” … Continue reading →
Altec Lansing Speakers
10/16/2005I’ve been researching speakers because I really need to get something better than the ones built into my LCD monitor. The brands to be considered are: Logitech My friends in the room next door both have Logitech speakers. They’re different … Continue reading →
Disaster and the Media
9/2/2005Don’t believe everything you read. Surely you know that already. But there’s one particular issue I’d like to point out, as it has definitely sparked my interest in discrepancies between what is represented in the media, and the actual truth. … Continue reading →
Geek Phobias
10/24/2004Top 11. 11. Ornithotakuphobia – Fear of having a bird fly into your house and take a crap on your Anime figurines and toys. 10. Hypnojediphobia – Fear of being victim of Jedi Mind Tricks. 9. Rectoriaaphobia – Fear of … Continue reading →
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Deleting Different Posts Per Page and other plugins
I’m deleting a bunch of WordPress plugins from my mom’s Adventures in Parenting site because they’ve been inactive for a while. In case I want them later, here they are: Different Posts Per Page 1.5 Show different number of … Continue reading
Windows Vista Install Font Crashes
Strangely, in Windows Vista you can’t install a font just by dragging the font file (.ttf) into the C:\Windows\Fonts\ directory. The operating system crashes. I tried several times before resorting to Google. Turns out you actually have to press “ALT” … Continue reading