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Date: August 9th, 2006

Scary Stuff

9 August, 2006 (20:07) | Political | 1 comment

Asia Times Online reports that Japan is rapidly militarizing itself again and may join the nuclear club. The reason being put forth for this is the missle and likely nuclear developments in North Korea. The thought of a rearmed Japan is scary enough but one with nukes is a horror story.
It’s been 61 years since [...]

Some People’s Kids

9 August, 2006 (18:23) | Business, Personal | 2 comments

Across the street from where I live there’s an old apartment block, three stories high. Yesterday morning at the ungodly hour of 6am a roofing crew showed up to start the process of replacing the tar and gravel roof. Well rossland has a 6am noise bylaw and I norkally get up at 6:15am so I [...]

Time flies

9 August, 2006 (17:53) | Personal | 2 comments

This coming weekend will be Diane’s and my first anniversary. We are going to celebrate it the same way we got together, as a couple, in the first place by going to the 2nd Annual Fruitvale Mountain Music Festival. Maybe next year we’ll go for the whole weekend and camp there but this year [...]

Not recommended

9 August, 2006 (17:25) | Computer | No comments

When I was in Kelowna a couple of weeks ago I bought a Dynex DX-UH227 7 port USB 2.0 hub. That was a mistake, I think in retrospect I should have gone for the Belkin 7 port model even though it was $20 more. When I got it home and installed it it [...]

 

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