Monthly Archives: January 2007

Decorate my apartment!

I need some help. I bought a large picture screen divider, though I got it much cheaper at Aaron Brothers. It can hold 15 8x10s, in a portrait form. Now, I just need to fill it! I’ve gone through my … Continue reading

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No-Contact Jacket

Someone had to go and do it. Straight out of a movie or a comic book, it’s the No-Contact Jacket. Designed to provide 80,000 volts straight to an attacker, the jacket is designed as a protective measure for women. Feel … Continue reading

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Woman’s crusade against bar spawns free speech case – Los Angeles Times

Oh goody, another crazy Woman’s crusade against bar spawns free speech case – Los Angeles Times. I’ve walked passed the Village Inn, the bar in question, many times, and never noticed anything going on like that. Can’t say that I’ve … Continue reading

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Six Frigates

I finished this afternoon Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Dounding of the U.S. Navy by Ian W. Toll, a first time author. Looking at the cover, I thought “probably a dry read, but interesting”. I was half right, … Continue reading

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WordPress 2.1 Ella

I’m in the process of upgrading this site to Development Blog ›WordPress 2.1 Ella. Hopefully it goes smoothly, if it doesn’t, you won’t know, because you won’t see this post!

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Parade Season

Crud, this has been in my to do list for a while, but here it is. For some reason, some of the picture links aren’t working, but I’ll try to figure it out soon. Starting in December, many local cities … Continue reading

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The Da[i]ly City View

I’ve been meaning to mention it for a while (several months actually), but my friend Sarah has started a blog, The Da[i]ly City View. I’ve added her to the links on the side. There is a lot in there about … Continue reading

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The end of the world: Snowplows in Malibu?

So in addition to the cold weather we’ve been having, a quick rainstorm hit the LA basin. Only, it wasn’t just rain:with snow levels below 1000 feet. If it had been a Saturday, I might of gone up there to … Continue reading

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Stranded camper was on the brink as help arrived – Los Angeles Times

Stranded camper was on the brink as help arrived – Los Angeles Times That’s a very lucky person there. To be stuck in the wilderness for 3 weeks, after your food runs out…. Just a very lucky person to be … Continue reading

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Comet McNaught

Comet McNaught has been visible for a few days now. I finally got out on the roof at sunset and shot a few pictures. I had my ISO at 400, but I probably should of gone lower. A couple notes. … Continue reading

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