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Month: December 2008
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Users report 30GB Zunes seizing up:
Microsoft has acknowledged the issue on the Zune support site. “Customers with 30gb Zune devices may experience issues when booting their Zune hardware. We’re aware of the problem and are working to correct it. Sorry for the inconvenience, and thanks for your patience!”
So much for Microsoft’s iPod killer…
Friday Random Ten: 2008-12-26
| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
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| 1. | Can’t Buy Me Love | The Beatles | Anthology 1 [Disc 2] | Rock |
| 2. | Blind Faith | Dream Theater | Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence | Metal |
| 3. | Lumina | Joan Osborne | Relish | Rock |
| 4. | Adia | Sarah McLachlan | Surfacing | Rock |
| 5. | Aerial | Kate Bush | Aerial: A Sky of Honey | Alternative & Punk |
| 6. | Shawnee | Ed Shaughnessy | Burning For Buddy: A Tribute To The Music Of Buddy Rich | Jazz |
| 7. | In The Presence Of Enemies Pt. 2: III. Heretic / IV. The Slaughter of the Damned / V. The Reckoning / VI. Salvation | Dream Theater | Systematic Chaos | Metal |
| 8. | Going For The One | Yes | Going For The One (Expanded & Remastered) | Rock |
| 9. | Twisted | Stan Ridgway | The Big Heat | Rock |
| 10. | Valley Winter Song | Fountains Of Wayne | Welcome Interstate Managers | Alternative & Punk |
More Newtonian Swag
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Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome’s Greatest Politician – Anthony Everitt |
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The Annotated Hobbit – J.R.R. Tolkien, Douglas A. Anderson (Editor) |
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Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs |
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The Mystery Science Theater 3000 Collection, Vol. 2 (Angels’ Revenge / Cave Dwellers / Pod People / Shorts, Vol. 1) |
Friday Random Ten: 2008-12-19
| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Perpetual Change | Yes | The Yes Album | Rock |
| 2. | The Main Thing | Roxy Music | Avalon | Alternative & Punk |
| 3. | Metropolis, Pt. 1: The Miracle And The Sleeper | Dream Theater | Images And Words | Metal |
| 4. | Searching For The Right Door/Spectrum | Billy Cobham | Spectrum | Jazz |
| 5. | Money | Pink Floyd | Dark Side Of The Moon | Rock |
| 6. | I’m All Alone | Monty Python’s Spamalot | Original Cast Recording | Soundtrack |
| 7. | Mercy Street | Peter Gabriel | So | Rock |
| 8. | I Took Your Name | R.E.M. | Monster | Rock |
| 9. | Christmas With the Devil | Spinal Tap | This is Spinal Tap | Soundtrack |
| 10. | My Spanish Heart | Chick Corea | My Spanish Heart | Jazz |
The latest Jennifer Aniston fornication movie
(via Fundies Say the Darndest Things!) More nonsense. The media in this country is very liberal and very Leftist. It is clearly anti-God and pro immorality. I would not want to be in charge of America’s cultural exchange program with other countries. What would I send them? Television programs like Brothers and Sisters or Grey’s … Continue reading “The latest Jennifer Aniston fornication movie”
AFL suspends 2009 season
(from the “OH NOES!” dept.)
NEW YORK — The Arena Football League Board of Directors will suspend the 2009 season subject to agreement and cooperation with the Arena Football League Players Association while the League works on developing a long-term plan to improve its economic model.
I saw the Pittsburgh Gladiators play back in 1987…
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A Card for the Season
Sign of the times
The bad economy must be making people desperate. Someone came to this web site looking for information on how to “heat your room with a waffle iron.” I’m thinking this person must be in a bad way to resort to using kitchen appliances to keep warm…