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September 28, 2006
Lowering Your Altitude: Where does BPM Start?
Recently I was brought in to a small company that had purchased a new enterprise system and wanted to integrate it. What I found was fascinating....
September 19, 2006
Avast! It's Talk Like a Pirate Day!
September 19th is "Talk Like a Pirate Day" On the web site linked above is a full list of pirate jargon (I finally know what "avast" means!) and even pirate pick-up lines. I recommend not using the pirate pick-up lines...
Captivated by HDR
When I was a teenager, I used to take pictures for my school newspaper. I really liked it: getting into games for free, getting a lot of attention from fans, players, and cheerleaders. I even got to learn how to...
September 18, 2006
XJAX Update
Quite a lot has been going on in the world of XJAX lately. I thought I would share some of it with you.
September 15, 2006
Some Math Students Are Not As Good As Others
Here's some actual answers on math exams. Enjoy!...
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September 13, 2006
Notes From the Old Man
I liked the Col. Tigh character, until they made him into a caricature. Probably the fault of writers who never knew a really good tough XO I have an affinity towards hard-core characters in fiction and real life. I'm not...
Now That's Flying!
Afghan Helo Rescue Mission A friend sent me this picture yesterday. It shows a helcopter hanging just the back-end onto a building on a cliff in Afghansistan while wounded soldiers are carried out. The pilot is an EMS pilot in...
September 6, 2006
The Wave
I live in a rural area. There's really not a lot around here, the property is loosely zoned and most of the land doesn't have restrictions. Add to this the fact that we live out from the city, and our...
September 5, 2006
It's That Time of Year Again
What are male Praying Mantises praying about? Probably something like, "Please God, don't let that chick bite my head off!" See for yourself....
September 1, 2006
Negative Databases
How can you NOT like an article that begins like this? IN THE 1940s a philosopher called Carl Hempel showed that by manipulating the logical statement "all ravens are black", you could derive the equivalent "all non-black objects are non-ravens"....