Archive for November, 2006
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Sunday, November 26th, 2006Don’t you just hate homeowners associations?
Homeowner associations have been around since the 1800’s but they really came into their own in the 1980’s and 1990’s. Nearly 51 million Americans now live within a community with a homeowners association. These associations can hold meetings, vote in closed sessions, impose fees and enforce […]
Test Pattern: Episode #13
Thursday, November 23rd, 2006When was the last time you missed a meal because you couldn’t afford to put food on the table? If it’s never happened to you, consider yourself lucky. Every year, 38 million Americans have trouble finding the money to put food on the table. That’s right, roughly 10% of our population experiences […]
Information Salad: Episode #19
Monday, November 20th, 2006This week Eva Longoria broke our hearts, Charlotte Wyatt’s dad gets a chance to care for her, and lots of geek stuff.
Here’s what we tossed up this week:
Vinny gives us an update on Nanowrimo.
Vinny highly recommends The Melting Pot
Slobokan is pissed at Google Adsense.
We both highly recommend Text Link Ads.
Josh Wolf lost a […]
Test Pattern: Episode #12
Sunday, November 19th, 2006Charlie Rangel wants to reinstate the military draft. Yes, you heard me correctly. I didn’t stutter. He’s still trying to convince the masses that military servitude would be much more effective than our current volunteer force.
The theme music for Test Pattern is “Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 K211 (Rondeau_ Allegro)” […]
Test Pattern: Episode #11
Thursday, November 16th, 2006Google Adsense.
Some people make a lot of money from running google ads on their blogs. I am not one of them.
The theme music for Test Pattern is “Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 K211 (Rondeau_ Allegro)” by Shlomo Mintz from the album, “CD1 Mozart - The Violin Concertos“.
As usual, all of our […]
Test Pattern: Episode #10
Sunday, November 12th, 2006When you pledge allegiance to the flag, of the United States of America, you are pledging to stand by the sacrifice made by thousands of men and women who have selflessly given their lives for the Republic for which it stands.
The theme music for Test Pattern is “Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 K211 […]
Information Salad: Episode #18
Sunday, November 12th, 2006This week we’re coming off our high from the “International Election Craptacular”. We discovered there are far more stupid people in the world than we thought. This one moves fast, so hold on.
Here’s what we tossed up this week:
Vinny talks about Nanowrimo.
Slobokan talks about moving his blog back to Wordpress.
w.bloggar is Slobokan’s blogging […]
Test Pattern: Episode #9
Thursday, November 9th, 2006Less than 48 hours ago, the Democrats took full control of Congress for the first time in 12 years. Some are calling it a mandate, and others say the Republican party is in shambles.
I might believe them, if I hadn’t been paying attention to history.
The theme music for Test Pattern is “Concerto for Violin […]
Information Salad: International Election Craptacular
Wednesday, November 8th, 2006Join us in this special edition of Information Salad as we chat with Spencer and Stageleft about this year’s election results.
Our theme song:
Termoli by Stargarden (courtesy of Magnatune)
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Information Salad: Episode #17
Monday, November 6th, 2006More geek news this week, with talk about Ubuntu 6.10, Firefox 2.0, and Microsoft changing the licensing structure for Vista. We touch on a few political topics as well.
Here’s what we tossed up this week:
Vinny talks about Nanowrimo.
Slobokan talks about problems with Ubuntu 6.10.
Vinny talks about issues with the Google Toolbar and Firefox […]



