Monthly Archives: April 2006

IBM goes a bit SEMA overseas

Posted on April 21, 2006 by Derek

Hehehe… Ed Brill is in Singapore this week and posted this photo from the Lotusphere Comes to You conference: I’ve been to Lotusphere in Orlando three times, and I’ve never seen that kind of advertising. Seems like something more out … Continue reading →

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Central Terminal 2006 Schedule of Events

Posted on April 21, 2006 by Derek

I sent out this press release yesterday and Buffalo Rising picked it up immediately. I forgot about posting it here, but since other bloggers are picking up on it now… The Central Terminal Restoration Corporation (CTRC) is pleased to announce … Continue reading →

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WTF American Idol?

Posted on April 20, 2006 by Derek

I was too disturbed after watching South Park last night to comment on Idol… but WTF? Kelly didn’t end up in the bottom three after completely butchering her song (even by her own admission!) and Chris did? I guess America … Continue reading →

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WTF Parker/Stone

Posted on April 19, 2006 by Derek

Ok, I’m not sure what YOU two were smoking when you wrote A Million Little Fibers, but this was undoubtedly the worst of the entire 144 episodes of South Park. Not funny. Shocking, in a bad, cheap gag sort of … Continue reading →

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Score 3!

Posted on April 19, 2006 by Derek

Overall, a good day for geocaching in Como Park, but Dam the Cayuga Cache is becoming our arch nemesis.

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A Little Piece of Me

Posted on April 19, 2006 by Amanda

So I was on the web the other day and thought to check out a venue I have not been interested or involved in, in a VERY long time. Fanfiction. (Yes, yes groan, groan, eye roll, eye roll) Every geek … Continue reading →

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Preparing for the onslaught

Posted on April 18, 2006 by Derek

So far, this week at work has been mostly about this little gem. Microsoft lost a patent lawsuit with Eolas, a company with yet another stupid technology patent for embedding a plugin in a webpage, using something simple and logical … Continue reading →

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KISS

Posted on April 17, 2006 by Derek

After checking my Technorati profile, I noticed a link from a blog that I wasn’t familiar with. They quoted my Tax Freedom Day post from last week. I’m flattered. Democracy In Action (.org) is “the first nonprofit organization providing an … Continue reading →

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New Dollar Tree store near McKinley Mall

Posted on April 15, 2006 by Derek

While out trying to find Amanda a new easter bonnet, er… outfit, we noticed that Dollar Tree has moved into the former Oak Expressions (whatever the name was, don’t remember exactly) building. This in itself wouldn’t be big news except … Continue reading →

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Church marathon

Posted on April 15, 2006 by Derek

Holy week is a church marathon for Amanda and I. Being in the choir means we sing Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and the Easter Vigil tonight. Toss in blessing of the baskets Saturday afternoon and that would be more church … Continue reading →

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