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General

I was told by the great Cheryl Smithem that I should never have a category of “undetermined”, and I agree with her. So instead of that I have a “General” category. Everything that doesn’t have a defined home somewhere else belongs here. This is my grab bag.

My Movies Are Getting Old

January 27, 2008 by Michael Carnell

It happens to us all sometime. You know, the day you are singing along to a song you like on the radio only to hear the DJ then say, “well that was a blast from the past here on Oldies 102.5” or some such thing. Yes, the songs of you prime are now considered oldies. … Read more

Categories General Tags classics, indiana jones, movies, oldies

Change Is In The Wind

January 26, 2008 by Michael Carnell

I am extremely happy. Happier that you can know. Hopefully what has happened here in South Carolina will continue on through the nation. I am also surprised and encouraged by the margin of victory Barack Obama experienced over Hillary Clinton. I was discussing all of this with my wife, who is basically a Hillary supporter, … Read more

Categories General Tags Barack Obama, Democratic Primary, Hillary Clinton

Quote of the Day

January 26, 2008 by Michael Carnell

I have heard the language of the apocolypse, and now I shall embrace the silence. – Neil Gaiman

Categories General Tags Eternals, Neil Gaiman

Strange Maps of Familiar Worlds

January 25, 2008 by Michael Carnell

This is totally random, but I just came across a site that is so odd and interesting that I have to share the madness. This is the kind of site that the Internet was created for and that I can literally lose myself in for hours. Take a look at Strange Maps. Seriously, look a … Read more

Categories General Tags adventure, maps, point-of-view

Microsoft Office 2008 for the Mac

January 25, 2008 by Michael Carnell

Yesterday afternoon I received and installed the newest version of Microsoft Office for the Mac. Since the last version was Office 2004 and this one is Office 2008, you can obviously see that a lot of time has passed between updates. Once installed everything has gone along fine. The interface is a little different as … Read more

Categories General Tags disk space, Microsoft, Office 2008, software review
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