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Pictures?

In Brian’s never ending quest to find a better solution for sharing pictures with the world a new chapter begins. Enter FotoSrv. Stupid name, kinda ugly webpage but it’s free it allows hot-linking So without further ado here are the … Continue reading

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The conversation

went like this… 911 Operator: Portland 911, how may I help you? Me: Yah, uh, the transformer in front of my house is in the process of blowing up. 911 Op: Can you see smoke, or flames? Me: Yes. I … Continue reading

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a chatty ol’ bloke

As noted in the previous post I often being an entry with a disclaimer. Today you will read a new one. I am about to wax poetical. The recommended public response to this announcement is to cover your ears and … Continue reading

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why is this blog here?

Number one reason this blog is here is obvious, so you will read it. 🙂 It keeps our far-flung (and fornent) friends and family, the few folks on this flanet fearth that might not be fored out of their finds … Continue reading

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Last day at standard

For my final act while working at the standard I have written a script the software engineering division is afraid will crash the servers (but did impress my boss), stacked a large assortment of papers to be thrown away and … Continue reading

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