Monthly Archives: September 2006

on the 24th hour

weekend work sucks, especially after you spend most of the night watching your favorite football team defeat an arch rival and top ten in the nation on their home turf.  It took me until about 12:30 to get the adrenaline … Continue reading

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Still in awe

Last night Clemson defeated #9 FSU on their home field for the first time since 1989.  The wife and I had some friends over after figuring out that the local wing hut was packed with shamecocks.  Watching that victory on … Continue reading

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Duuuuuuude….Sweeeeeeeet

Holy cow, I started looking up emulator machines, which I found out are called MAME (mulitple arcade machine emulator), and found that these are being made pretty much by anyone and everyone.  I googled creating a MAME machine and found … Continue reading

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OLD SKEWL

I have just opened a can of baaaaad idea.  I went and found ROMHustler and all the old school games that we used to play as a kid and throughout college.  So far I have the NES, SNES, Genesis and … Continue reading

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5 years ago

My birthday officially became a morbid pavlovian response.  I believe that this event occuring on my birthday actually gave me a stronger bond to the tragedy than most.  I don’t know why, but when you “celebrate” every one of your … Continue reading

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My Saturday

Work my 12 hours while listening to 104.9 the drive all day in pregame and during the Boston College/Clemson game.  Hope that production can keep quiet long enough for me to actually enjoy the show.  Simple enough.  GO TIGERS!!!

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Bad Media….Bad!!

Heaven forbid that someone in the media makes a documentary on 9/11 that actually looks past that day into the possible causes and measures of prevention that could have been made.  Now wittle Billy and his fwends are all upset … Continue reading

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Let the games begin

The Sporting Gnomes have the updated 2006 football schedule available for those of you who keep it as your desktop background.  Or am I the only one?!

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G’Day Steve

My Google News feed has informed me that Steve Irwin has passed away.  After years of entertaining and pretty much pioneering the “are you insane!” animal documentaries, Irwin met his match when he took a stingray barb to the heart.  … Continue reading

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