Say it to Katie: Whither Afghanistan?

September 30, 2006 in General

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I was finally inspired to speak up and do a vlog. It took the idea of Steve Garfield and Jeff Jarvis to get me to ask Katie Couric and the world what we we are doing about Afghanistan. I am concerned that Afghanistan and its people are lost in our constant American, perhaps [...]

Fedora Core Eats My Soul

September 16, 2006 in Technology

After my Windows installation become flaky, I finally decided to make the full-time jump to a Linux OS on my laptop. I have used Linux for years in the server environment and have toyed with it on the desktop. Part of me was just bored I guess, but I took the leap.
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R.E.M. Rocks My Face

September 13, 2006 in Music

I set out yesterday across the state to visit Athens, GA. My plans included catching a R.E.M. tribute show at the 40 Watt. I was looking forward to seeing Five Eight, Patterson Hood and Modern Skirts play the songs of R.E.M. Five Eight has long been my favorite band, second only to R.E.M. Patterson Hood [...]