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Archive for February, 2005

Feb
26

Comfortably Numb

Posted by: Jim Dalrymple | Comments (5)

Are we are all just comfortably numb? Last night on the iTunes Music Store I bought Pink Floyd’s “The Wall,” an album I haven’t listened to in a long, long time. This afternoon while I made lunch for my wife and son I started listening to it and just like the first time, it drew me in.

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Categories : Life, Music
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The Bank of America has reported losing 1 million customer records while they were being transported to the companies backup center. Records included customers and accounts of the U.S. government’s SmartPay charge card program, which has more than 2.1 million members.

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Categories : Rants, Technology
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Metal’s most prolific guitarist, Zakk Wylde and his band Black Label Society, recently released the first song from their forthcoming album “Mafia.” Based on what I heard on the first single, “Suicide Messiah,” Zakk will continue to blow your mind with the new album.

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Categories : Apple, Guitar, Music, iPod
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It’s Wednesday night and the Photo Marketing Association trade show is over for another year. The show was much busier than I thought it would be, which is a good sign for the industry. I also took the opportunity to meet up with some old friends and meet a new one — or at least put a face to the email address.

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Categories : Internet, Life, Travel
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For the first time in North America a pro sports league has canceled the entire season due to a labor dispute. I say, good! The players are trying to screw us by jacking up the prices of everything from tickets to popcorn, well screw you!

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Categories : Rants, Sports
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Feb
16

Upgraded to WordPress 1.5

Posted by: Jim Dalrymple | Comments (0)

Well, I upgraded the site to the newest version of WordPress — the upgrade was no big problem so far. The thing that really gets me is that my site design is a causality of the update.

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Categories : Technology, WordPress
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Yes, everyone is sick; yes, we are feeding medicine and eye-drops etc. to everyone that needs them; no, it’s not getting better yet. As a matter of fact it’s getting worse for Nicole.

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Categories : Life
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Feb
16

Everyone is sick here

Posted by: Jim Dalrymple | Comments (0)

It’s been a rough week, especially for Monique and the kids. Nicole is puking, Michael has pink-eye and to top it all off, Monique started getting sick tonight — so far I’m the only hold-out.

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Categories : Life
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Feb
15

Do people still read books?

Posted by: Jim Dalrymple | Comments (2)

I know it sounds like a stupid question, but I mean it. I can’t remember the last time I sat down with a good book and did nothing but read for hours. That’s not to say that I don’t read all the time, I do, but usually it’s from the Internet, not from a book.

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Categories : Books, Internet
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If you want to know what it takes to become a guitar virtuoso, you should ask Zakk Wylde — Guitar World did. But if you’re going to ask Zakk a question, you better be prepared for the answer.

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Categories : Guitar, Music
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