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Entries from September 2003

Recall No! Democracy Yes!

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2003 · Comments Off on Recall No! Democracy Yes!

I’m no fan of Davis, but I fear the precedent the California recall election may set. Please vote no on October 7 and take the following message from MoveOn.org to heart. Even if you’re not a California resident, please sign this important petition. Dear Friends, I’m writing to ask you to join me in signing […]

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Tags: politics

Home Page

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2003 · 4 Comments

Lately, I’ve been questioning the purpose of having a “home page” of my site when my blog is the area of the site that’s updated the most and contains the most content (and, arguably, is the most interesting). Of course, the home page gives the site context and describes each section. But is that necessary? […]

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Tags: site features

8 Femmes

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2003 · Comments Off on 8 Femmes

Last night Jen and I watched the nutty 8 Femmes (8 Women), the 2002 film by Francois Ozon. Although Jen had originally suggested this movie to be a chick flick, in the end, I was a bigger fan of it than was my wife. Strange sound quality on the DVD aside (super-loud background music and […]

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Tags: movies

Netflix

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2003 · 1 Comment

I wish I had founded a company like Netflix. I love movies and I love the Internet. I’m still waiting for my brilliant idea to strike me one of these days. Until then, however, Jen and I have finally given in and just signed up for the free 2-week trial membership to Netflix. Congratulations, you’re […]

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Tags: movies

Dogs Beware

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2003 · Comments Off on Dogs Beware

Commando Kitty could be watching you.

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Tags: comedy

Bill Maher

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2003 · 3 Comments

My favorite quote from Friday’s Real Time with Bill Maher (as best as I can recall it): “Gas prices are so high because first we have to kill the people who live on top of it, then we have to extract it, refine it, and ship it. So of course it’s going to be $2 […]

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Tags: television