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Monthly Archives: July 2006
“Hi, this is Jesus …”?
This has to be the most brazenly blasphemous thing I’ve ever heard of a church doing. Wow.
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Laptop parts on ebay
I’ve posted most of the salvageable components from my dead laptop on ebay. You can see those parts and a few other items I’m selling here. I’ll be adding a few more items over the next several days, including a … Continue reading
Posted in computing, personal
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24th MEU transitions to CENTCOM area of operations
Apparently Jon’s unit, the 24th MEU, spent Independence Day transiting the Suez Canal. This also meant that they transferred from European Command operational control to CENTCOM control, putting them at CENTCOM’s disposal for possible service in Afghanistan or Iraq. CENTCOM … Continue reading
Posted in current events, jon updates
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News roundup
Once again, we have reason to doubt Zarqawi’s competence. Apparently he had the names and numbers of compromised mid-level government officials stored on his phone. That’s taking “terror cell” a bit literally, don’t you think? What a mess. Explain to … Continue reading
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Amazon Marketplace Items
I’ve added a link to my Amazon Marketplace items to the “Links” section of the site. I have several dozen books for sale on various subjects. I’m trying to get rid of some books I don’t need any more as … Continue reading
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Computer Trouble
Yesterday my 2 year old laptop (a Dell Inspiron 5150) decided to give up the ghost. I first noticed a problem yesterday morning when I picked it up and the system reset. I found that if I didn’t touch it, … Continue reading
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