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VS: Daniel Powter – Bad Day

  • 2 Sep, 2006

The week of August 2nd 2005, iTunes’ free single of the week was a song called Bad Day by unknown artist Daniel Powter. A few months later, American Idol shot the song to #1 by using it as the shows signature song for the 2006 season. Before American Idol though, there was a very clever […]

Updated Chicklet & Social Blog Tools

  • 30 Aug, 2006

— discontinued — Announcing updates to the Chicklet Creator and the Social Bookmark Creator. The updated blog tools include a new layout, more buttons and a few added features. One of the big additions is the drop down menus. You can now create a CSS drop down menu to hold all your feed buttons, or […]

Mac User Installs XP

  • 28 Aug, 2006

I’ve just finished installing Windows XP Home (Service Pack 2) and it was quite the process. I’m so happy to be a Mac user. 🙂 It started off just trying to figure out how to boot off the CD. Mac OS install CDs say right on them, to startup off the CD hold down the […]

Softball Sized Hail

  • 24 Aug, 2006

I’ve never seen softball sized hail but it slammed down on Northfiled Minnesota today. Lucky for us, we don’t live there, but it’s not that far away. Windows were smashed, cars dented, holes punched in just about everything and plants destroyed. To make it worse, about 12 hours later, the area was hit by sever […]

Jeeves Back at Ask!

  • 24 Aug, 2006

I’ve stumbled across exclusive pictures of Jeeves the butler back at Ask! Is his retirement over? // Image lost. Sorry. Zooomr ate it. // I guess the man has been interviewing around as I also spotted him at Yahoo! // Image lost. Sorry. Zooomr ate it. // Checking out Google, I found that they interviewed […]

Flock Dock Desktop Picture

  • 22 Aug, 2006

Check out the new Flock Dock desktop picture. It’s my way of spreading the word of Flock and adding to the Flock community. The idea behind the desktop picture is to be clean and easy on the eyes. It also has a gray area at the bottom for those of you running a Mac and […]

Redefining Craptastic

  • 21 Aug, 2006

Wow, did you see Kevin Federline (KFed) at the Teen awards last night? Me either, but YouTube has it! It’s so bad it’s a must watch. It’s craptastic! Video Removed. Go search YouTube. “Shhhh….if you listen very carefully…you can hear the lack of talent…” – AndrewG009 on YouTube

What is my dream application?

  • 21 Aug, 2006

My Dream App contest has been announced!  It’s loosely based on the American Idol concept where contestants enter and then the public votes for one application until it becomes a reality! The good news is, you don’t have to have talent!  Just come up with a great idea for a Mac application, enter it, and […]

The Joy of Two Shoes

  • 19 Aug, 2006

This weekend marks the first time since May that my wife has been able to wear two shoes!  How exciting is that.  Her ankle is not fully healed yet, however she’s now starting to walk on it and doing great.  No crutches no boot.  We also went for a short drive and she did excellent! […]

Now Using OpenDNS

  • 18 Aug, 2006

I’m not sure why, but I bought into the hype. OpenDNS is a free service that claims to make the internet better. It’s safer as it warns against phishing attacks, supposedly speeds up my connection and is smarter about a few domain typos. It’s quick and easy to setup as long as you have access […]