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No Cash!

April 30th, 2006 random | 0 Comments Digg This | ##

I went to my neighbourhood crapery today (I love me some crepes on a sunday mornin’) and I was slightly surprised to find that this particular business establishment is leading the charge toward a cash-free society. They only take credit/debit cards at this restaurant and it was easier than cake to pay for my […]

DARFUR :: Indifference Is Not An Option

April 28th, 2006 politics Random Post of Wisdom | 1 Comment Digg This | ##

After more than 4 years of largely ignoring the genocide thats happening in Sudan, the world is finally waking up to the attrocities. All of us have a moral duty to help our fellow human beings. Click here to donate anything you can to the UNICEF relief fund. (Yes, I donate every […]

Blog Replacement Update

April 27th, 2006 random | Closed Digg This | ##

An update to this post. It appears that Wordpress does’nt support generation of flat files. Flat files is very important to me, as I need my blog to be searchable by search engines. However, I found this post in the Wordpress forums that seems to point to the fact that using permalinks […]

Geek Links April 27 2006

April 27th, 2006 random | 0 Comments Digg This | ##

Happy 66th Birthday Dad!
Google’s China Problem (and China’s Google Problem). Clive Thompson gives you an inside view into what it takes to do business in China and how “freedom of speech” is viewed by the Chinese. A real eye opener.
Apple’s next five products.
AOL’s MySpace killer. Ive seen some previews of it and […]

I Love You Lehmann !!!

April 26th, 2006 random | 0 Comments Digg This | ##

Jens Lehmann is my new hero.
Followers of my site know that Im a die-hard Arsenal fan. You might have been surprised at the lack of posts about the incredible run we are enjoying in the Champions League at the moment. We are in the final for the first time ever!!!!!! […]

America - The Land of the Free ???

April 24th, 2006 random | 1 Comment Digg This | ##

One of the stars from the movie Flight 93 (who is Iraqi) is barred from entering the US for it’s permier.
America - The Land of the Free!!!*
*Unless you happen to be from any of the following countries, in which case we dont want none of ya’all:
Iraq, Iran, Sudan, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, UAE (you actually thought […]

It Has Begun

April 23rd, 2006 random | 0 Comments Digg This | ##

Im already tired of friskyGeek.com v6.666. Concept and work on the Fabulous friskyGeek.com v7 has begun. Don’t expect anything soon… Although one thing is clear now after some careful analysis over thhe weekend: I’ve had it with MT. It looks like v7 will be powered by Wordpress. I just need to […]