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brool \brool\ (n.) : a low roar; a deep murmur or humming

Archive for August, 2005

The Importance of Punctuation In A Young Man’s Life

Wednesday, August 31st, 2005
So, I’ve mentioned before that my old sports car is sitting in my driveway. It attracts a note or two each week from the teenage boys that lust after the car. Recently I got a note on the car: I was tempted to call him and complain about his punctuation, but I decided not to [...]

Yet Another Virus

Sunday, August 28th, 2005
Spent the good part of today trying to clear my laptop of a virus that wasn’t being caught by Norton or any other anti-virus program that I tried. In the hopes of saving someone some time, I put them here into the Google-mind. Symptoms: Extra processes THEWMPCD.EXE and ROUCCONF.EXE in the task list. The processes [...]

Switching to WordPress

Friday, August 26th, 2005
Switched this over to WordPress 1.5. There’s an old joke about a programmer that decides to write a book, so he goes through and buys a printing press, selects the typeface, buys a binding machine, searches the world over for just the right paper with just the right color, and after getting all of that [...]