Blog Master G

What do you do when you’re minding your own business on your drive to work and suddenly a pair of skis is flying toward you? You think to yourself, “Thank God I saw that coming and hallelujah for all-wheel drive!” Just now right before exiting from 101 on my way to work, I was tailing […]

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It was anarchy on the streets of East Oakland last night following the Radiers’ 48-21 Super Bowl slaughtering by the Buccaneers. As Jen and I watched the TV news coverage of the riots last night, we couldn’t help but laugh our asses off as Raiders-obsessed fans marched through the streets of Oakland, trashing neighborhood businesses […]

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Thanks to the many great suggestions I received regarding a new Web host, I’ve decided to go with TotalChoice Hosting. I signed up for the silver account (500MB of disk space, plus all my other requirements, for only 5 bucks per month). I’m still waiting for my account activation email, though. I started by signing […]

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In honor of tomorrow’s State of the Union address, I bring you a snippet from John Robbins’ catchy tune, If You’re Happy And You Know It Bomb Iraq: If you cannot find Osama, bomb Iraq. If the markets are a drama, bomb Iraq. If the terrorists are Saudi, And your alibi is shoddy, And your […]

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A friend of mine was a member of the jury on this trial, which ended last week. I’m having lunch with said friend tomorrow, so it will be interesting to hear the real story, unspun by the media. Marin IJ – Jury awards $31.7 million to Novato surgeon In the 60 Minutes coverage of the […]

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For a 176-word recap of the world events of the past year or so and of Bush’s war-obsessed ways, check out this great post: bit.ch :: The World Comedy

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The headline says it all. I will say one word: Karma. OK, how about a 2nd word: Good. Man accidentally shot to death while using gun to beat dog; had told wife he planned to kill pooch

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Friendster is a really cool concept. I first learned of it from fellow Vassar alum Mike Sugarbaker’s blog. I just registered through him. It’s the six degrees of separation method of meeting people who know people you know — to chat, make friends, do stuff together, or even date. It brings the whole match.com experience […]

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Imagine a world without any spam. Ahh…the peace, the quiet. Think that’s impossible? Well, even with software like SpamAssassin installed on my server, I still have to go into my spam directory to clear it out from time to time and make sure no real messages ended up there. I also get a number of […]

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I’m tired of the constant problems with my current Web host and am looking for suggestions on other hosts. Please let me know your experiences and send your recommendations my way. I thought that invoking LazyWeb would be a good way to solicit some feedback, so this post will be pinging it. I’m considering phpwebhosting.com […]

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