Monthly Archives: December 2009

Under the Weather

Posted on December 28, 2009 by Kirk M

Things sure got wet and heavy today. I must have been blowing for two hours straight. If this had been a cold I would have run right out a facial tissues before the end of the first hour. Of course … Continue reading →

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Open Source Software. I just don’t get it. | A reply

Posted on December 27, 2009 by Kirk M

You never know what kind of response you might get from a post. Anyone who blogs realizes this. You might write a post believing that it would elicit a decent response in the way of comments only to find it … Continue reading →

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Here’s to the Holidays

Posted on December 23, 2009 by Kirk M

Here’s to the holidays, with lights all aglow. Makes me all Christmassy, doncha’ know. Now I’d love to stay here, and just be mel-low. But I’m headed outside, to shovel the snow.

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Snow Video for Kate

Posted on December 13, 2009 by Kirk M

A couple of posts ago I was bellyaching about the week past and the fact we had a snow storm on a Monday that we really needed to happen for the weekend. Instead it rained from Friday through Sunday. One … Continue reading →

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A Bit of Irish on my Desktop

Posted on December 13, 2009 by Kirk M

As some of you might know, I’m an old[er] geek. I spent the majority of my adult life feeding my geek so to speak what with having nearly 30 years in some sort of computer related field or another. And … Continue reading →

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One of those weeks

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Kirk M

It’s been one of those weeks. Not only has it been one of those weeks but it had an extra dose of irritation laid on as well. Just one of those real groaners that you hope only happens 2 or … Continue reading →

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Where did the time go?

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Kirk M

Good god where did the time go? Seems like I haven’t been here since November 11th. Must have been unbelievably busy or something (we were, no doubt about it). Unfortunately, it’s really late and I need to get to bed … Continue reading →

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Time flies and all that

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Kirk M

They say time flies when you’re having fun. Well, it also flies when you’re too busy to notice it too. Between getting things fixed on Laurie’s new-old car (replacing rusty gas tank plus new lines and broken tailgate latch), taking … Continue reading →

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