Monthly Archives: February 2003

Learned about life at the age of three… had it all there on my TV screen

Posted on February 27, 2003 by Karl

From my song Future Knocks: No daddy ever Taught me to play ball No one to Catch me when I fall I learned about life At the age of three Had it all there On my TV screen Fred Rogers, … Continue reading →

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Move east young man…

Posted on February 25, 2003 by Karl

CSMonitor: Pacific Coast as a boom-bust belt. Everything changes. For so long we’ve been told the opportunity is on the West Coast. No longer. Steve, you will like this one… 46% of all duct tape is produced by the Manco … Continue reading →

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Bought a guitar and….

Posted on February 24, 2003 by Karl

The Grammys had it’s moments, but overall still sucked. For starters, the artists kept their mouths shut. How boring. And frightened looking. I swore you could see the uncertainty, “Should I speak, or will I get booed?” Even Springsteen played … Continue reading →

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Good news. bad news, craziness

Posted on February 23, 2003 by Karl

First the good – Mike is considering to resume blogging. I have the very same feelings about Mike’s efforts that Jonathon Delacour did. He’s a great conversation starter and will get you thinking in terms you may be uncomfortable with. … Continue reading →

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“There was nothing they could do, it went up so fast”

Posted on February 21, 2003 by Karl

At least 60 dead at a Great White show. I’ve gone to countless shows just like this. I’ve even played a club very similar to this. My prayers go out to them today. What I’m about to say is for … Continue reading →

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Avengers Assemble!

Posted on February 20, 2003 by Karl

Let me urge the Dem webloggers on my blogroll to link to one another more often. Oliver Willis, Eschaton, Rittenhouse, rc3.org, dangerousmeta, BillSaysThis, Jonathon Delacour, Burningbird, PageCount. Actually – the last three already do. They cross-blog like crazy. But my … Continue reading →

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It’s all about consequences

Posted on February 19, 2003 by Karl

Acting and not acting. How, why, and when? Jonathon Delacour’s post, Consequences will get you thinking about Iraq, by sharing the viewpoint of a survivor of war-torn Japan.

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Java on the client side

Posted on February 18, 2003 by Karl

Two postive articles by Nicholas Petreley on client-side Java: LinuxWorld: Vive Java et Blackdown! LinuxWorld: Jedit, Jext & J: Java-based editors compared. Over at ThisIsCool is a build of GCC that will compile to executables Java client-side apps with SWT.

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In case your wondering… yes…

Posted on February 17, 2003 by Karl

This will be a snow storm to remember. Wow!

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The End of Sun?

Posted on February 17, 2003 by Karl
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