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Monthly Archives: March 2007
Songs & Such: "Smash Hit" by All Star United
The reason I like this song is because there is a lot of truth in the “tongue in cheek” approach to looking at the Christian sub-culture. The lyric “Join His name to any cause, drop His name to get applause” is/was extremely true especially when this song came out (1997). This song came out in a time when the Christian sub-culture was in full swing. Continue reading
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links for 2007-03-22
Code Markup: a WordPress plugin » Semicolon (tags: wordpress plugin blogging) WordPress – From Install to Pimped Out (tags: blogging wordpress tips hacks) Scott H Young » Double Your Reading Rate (tags: reading speedreading lifehacks)
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Mp3s & UltraID3Lib
As I started listening to my music this morning, I notice something odd in MediaMonkey. My album art was all kinds of messed up. I am not totally sure how this happened, but my album art was not right. Fortunately, … Continue reading
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Using WebApps and U3 to Keep Your Hard Drive Clean
We are all guilty of it. Every single one of us (myself included) have installed unnecessary applications onto our computers. We install a program, use it once, and then forget about it until we get low on that precious hard drive space. It is at the point that we receive that low drive space warning that we open up the Add/Remove Applications Control Panel applet in Windows and begin purging those programs we do not use anymore. Those one off deals that we only needed that one time, to do that one thing. We even eventually reinstall our computers from the base operating system on up so that we can have a fresh start, no more unneeded applications. So this week, we are going to look at utilizing two methods to help keep those hard drives clean and those installed programs down to a minimum.
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links for 2007-03-21
IGN: Ultimate Bookshelf 2.0: Daredevil (tags: comics daredevil reference)
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From the “Wha?” Department
Kevin Federline, you know the guy that used to be married to Britney Spears, now has his own search engine. This is definitely a case of “how can I keep myself in the forefront of people’s mind now that I’m … Continue reading