Posted by Kirk M on 14 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Just Foolin, The News
Go ahead, tell me they didn’t, I won’t believe you. Who knows the whys and wherefores of the all powerful Google (of OZ) but this little snafu of throwing a Google Checkout party right in the middle of Ebay’s annual convention is so against the grain of Google’s usually smart business sense that I smell [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 13 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Life as a veteran
Finally got back to work today after a flare up that lasted nearly two weeks. It would still be going on if it weren’t for the urgent run down to the VA this past Monday with my honey doing the driving. They ended up giving me the pain med that I initially refused about two months [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 12 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Environment
While perusing through my stats over the past few days, I noticed several searches leading here that led folks to my original Oil from Algae post back in March. It finally got through my thick skull that I had received a comment from Narsi, one of the coordinators of www.oilgae.com that let me know [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 10 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Life as a veteran
And it most certainly has indeed. A week ago today, at approximately this time of the day I was throwing clothes and various sundries into my carryall and microwave meals into an ecology bag for a two day trip to the Boston VA in Jamaica Plains. Lodging overnight at the White River JCT, VA so [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 10 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: BackWoods tech, Blogging
Just a quick update here of what I’ve found in pursuit of temporary fixes for the new Windows Live Writer problems.
First the dreaded “ArgumentOutOfRangeException” that presents itself when used with any Wordpress blog irregardless whether it’s hosted on Wordpress.com or your own install. The explanation is here at Andrew Grant Live. Here’s an exceprt:
After [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 10 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Just Foolin
Are you a Blogaholic? You can find out by reading this excellent post by Jonathan Deamer. I found I related to less than half of his list of fifty signs so I’m not in danger yet. I’ll have to keep a close watch though lest I cross the line. Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 09 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Blogging, Just Thinkin
And we are not merely players but the playwrights, directors, prop managers, stage managers and caterers. We set the stage, the scenery, lighting and the mood and our readers are not only our audience and critics but players as well. And like the theater, attending other plays is a must whether to praise, criticize or [...] Read more »
Posted by Kirk M on 08 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: Just Thinkin
Another day down and another day to think of this that and the other thing. The first thing that I thought of was that I had to at least make an appearance at the blog today. Yesterday and the day before there was absolutely no way I could have possibly gotten out anything intelligible whatsoever.
Another [...] Read more »
