Monthly Archives: February 2008

And a Little Child Shall Infect

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Kirk M

I should have known better. How many times has this happened before and still I did it again and now I’m suffering the same type of consequences. Will I ever learn? To understand the last bit you need to know … Continue reading →

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A 2 Day Snowstorm-Minding the Shop

Posted on February 26, 2008 by Kirk M

The Northeast Kingdom is looking forward to a two day snow storm beginning around 10:00 AM this morning and guess where my better half is right now? About 2 hours south of here attempting to take care of the usual … Continue reading →

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Irish Missile Launched at Newport, VT. Lands in Tree

Posted on February 25, 2008 by Kirk M

Grandad launched a (left over Russian Cold War era) Missile at my town today but instead of exploding properly, wreaking death and destruction everywhere, it instead embedded itself in my neighbors tree.   (Photo Courtesy of Sixty via a Weather … Continue reading →

Posted in Just Foolin | Tagged | 4 Comments

Canuckastan to Invade Vermont.

Posted on February 24, 2008 by Kirk M

Okay, let me explain. No, too much, let me sum up: Grandad launched an ICBM at Chicago due to a Canadian spammer that wasn’t. In retaliation, Sixty arranged to divert the defunct spy satellite clobbering missile and have it blow … Continue reading →

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The Media’s Desperate-Judging a Candidate by Their Sexual Prowess

Posted on February 24, 2008 by Kirk M

The media is obviously getting so desperate to bring some sex based political scandal into this year’s election free-for-all that they’ll even try accusing a 71 year old man of having an affair with some young blonde lobbyist back when … Continue reading →

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Forums, Wikis and Bugzilla, Oh My!

Posted on February 22, 2008 by Kirk M

I finally dredged up the courage to join two rather scary groups over the last few days. Well, at least somewhat put-offish for me to say the least. And those two groups are Mozilla’s Bugzilla and the (shudder) WordPress Codex. … Continue reading →

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Have You Seen The Flickr Blog?

Posted on February 22, 2008 by Kirk M

There are plenty of photo blogs out there but one of the better ones you may not have considered is the Flickr Blog. This blog includes some of the best Flickr photo’s within various member’s posts just like the great … Continue reading →

Posted in Community, Interesting Stuff, Just Thinkin | Tagged | 2 Comments

Raven Rises from the Ashes

Posted on February 21, 2008 by Kirk M

In the days before Windows Live Writer (WLW), my blog editor of choice was Zoundry’s Blog Writer. This local blog editor worked well enough but definitely had it’s share of bugs, enough so that when Live Writer came on the … Continue reading →

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