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Archive | July, 2004

30 July 2004 Comments Off

Curb Your Inteligence: Bystanders at the DNC

Chip Franklin, of WBAL Radio in Baltimore was on site this week at the Democratic National Convention.
Here’s his hilarious “Curb Your Intelligence” bits where he asks questions of convention-goers and other bystanders. Listen to how stupid these people are.
Monday: Would it bother you if someone accused your candidate of being bipartisan?
Tuesday: Where do they keep [...]

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30 July 2004 Comments Off

Kerry Accepts Democratic Nomination

Last night, I let myself suffer through Kerry’s Acceptance speech (Transcript)- not because I wanted to, but because I have to. We don’t have cable in our home and all the major networks except FOX were airing it.
Stylistically, the speech was excellent. It appealed to a broad range of people, was eloquent and well-spoken. Anyone [...]

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28 July 2004 Comments Off

Fantasy Football Update

Last week, I posted about drafting in a fantasy league I’m in. Draft complete. Team settled in. Here’s the results:
Brett Favre – GB -QB
Chad Johnson – Cin -WR
Isaac Bruce – Stl – WR
Peter Warrick – Cin – WR
Jamal Lewis – Bal – RB
Eddie George – Dal – RB
Bubba Franks – GB – TE
Kellen Winslow – [...]

27 July 2004 Comments Off

Candidates Websites Vulnerable

It’s not surprising that most websites can be exploited easily. If 90% of the world’s sites are created by fly-by-night “web designers” – or rather, those versed enough in Windows to figure out how to use Dreamweaver, or worse yet, Frontpage – then it is no surprise to me that most websites are easily exploitable [...]

27 July 2004 Comments Off

iTunes on Cell Phones

Apple Computer and Motorola have signed a deal to put Apple’s iTunes music service on cell phones.
The new service will allow users to transfer songs from their computers to Motorola mobile handsets.

Gotta say, I can’t imagine myself listening to my cell phone in exchange for a portable music device, but as a loyal iTunes customer, [...]

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23 July 2004 42 Comments

Free iPods

Okay, so here’s the deal. I’ve been wanting an iPod for some time, especially for Navy life. You can’t beat having 5000+ songs at your fingertips when you’re on deployment out on a boat somewhere. Unfortunately, iPods run close to $300 or more.
I came across Jeff’s blog entry today talking about a way to [...]

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