19 Feb
I did a post last week about how Netflix decided to stop renting HD-DVD format movies. Well the death march for HD-DVD just keeps on continuing.
Friday it was Wal-Mart continuing the spiralling end to HD-DVD as they announced that they are discontinuing the sale of HD-DVD and will be selling Blu-ray discs as their [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Technology by: Martin
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30 Apr
As you may have noticed, I have changed the skin on my blog. I really like the skin that Mack had done for me over at SportsGuru and so I wanted something nice and clean like that. This is the result. Much thanks to Mack who did all the work on the CSS to make [...]
Posted in All About Me, Discussion Points, Technology by: Martin
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13 Mar
Some days just feel like that, don’t you think? There are days when all the whining some users do just makes you want to scream. Eat Flesh so to speak.
I found this and other great cartoons by Hugh MacLeod over at the gapingvoid.
Tags: networks, technology, cartoons
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03 Mar
So did anyone know that March is the beginning of International Polar Year? Does anyone actually know what it is about?
The International Polar Year is a large scientific program focused on the Arctic and the Antarctic that runs from March 2007 to March 2009. I guess it should actually be Polar Years?
International Polar Year [...]
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18 Feb
Here are my thoughts and recollections for the past week:
Budget presentation day was last Thursday. I think it went well and I think the committee understood my vision for the next 3 years.
Patti worked with a few more clients and spent most of the week working on crafts for the SLPs to use.
The Edmonton Oilers [...]
Posted in All About Me, Edmonton Oilers, Entertainment, Family, Formula 1, Manchester United, Sports, Technology, Weekly Notes by: Martin
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04 Feb
Here are my thoughts and recollections from the past week:
I had my new technician start on Thursday so I am no longer alone in the department. Now maybe I can start doing some more planning for the future. Spring Break is coming so that means 2 weeks to get some more major work done.
Patti spent [...]
Posted in Edmonton Oilers, Education, Family, Formula 1, Manchester United, Sports, Technology, Weekly Notes by: Martin
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