Month: May 2001

  • Jann is now updating his site on a more regular type basis, thus my putting him in the “weblogs” list has become a self-fulfilling prophecy. *grin* Although I really wish he’d kill whatever funky javascript he’s using that prevents me from linking to him with my Blogger bookmarklet.

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  • Which reminds me, I also updated the code for my comment system. You only need to download the fix if you’re using the last five comments functionality.

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  • I got a nice e-mail this morning from Mick, the webmaster of Game-Cheatz.com. He’s implementing my poll system and found a bug. I’ve updated the source code at my site, so if you’re trying to use my system, you’ll want to make sure you’ve got the fixed version. Thanks Mick!

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  • Apple: the only cult it’s cool to join. 🙂

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  • So yeah, Snookums and I saw “The Mummy Returns” last Friday. It sucked. I thought that the fighting was good, but the effects were crap and it wasn’t funny at all. I wanted to see more stuff like when Brendan Fraser scared off the Mummy with a cat. And where John Hannah joined the zombies…

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  • Chris Cornell, the former singer from Soundgarden, has officially joined Rage Against the Machine. Very cool. I remember when Cornell finally cut off his long head-banger hair back in the 90’s. It was like, “Wow! He’s pretty hot. When did that happen?”

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  • UK Survivor: You know, for the past year I’ve been following Survivor through the sites of rabid American fans without ever experiencing it for myself. Last night all that changed, and all I can say is WOW. I’m hooked! Some thoughts from the first episode: Much like Big Brother, the UK version seems to be aiming…

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  • U.K. Survivor. It starts tonight. Hooray! Now I’ll finally be able to see what all the fuss is about.

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  • Snookums and I were just discussing John‘s new metric for measuring geekdom (which he found at tajmahal): the number of electrical outlets you’d need if you were living in one room (such as student housing). We decided that a few more rules were needed to get an accurate measurement: You can count one outlet for…

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  • Steve has written an excellent post/essay/whatever entitled “Killing Killers”. I suddenly found myself arguing against the death penalty with an American friend who was visiting the week before McVeigh’s scheduled execution. Unfortunately my arguments tend to be more emotional than rational, so I’m glad I’ll have Steve’s words to back me up in the future.…

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