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Monthly Archive September, 2003

Foreign Spam

One would think that, because I read several French websites and do receive e-mail from them from time-to-time, the first foreign language spam I would receive would be in French. Nope. Your second guess might be Spanish or Japanese, but that would also be wrong (I may have received an e-mail with Japanese in it, [...]

WMDs

In the news of the wierd, Bruichladdich Distillery on the island of Islay is a point of interest in the search for Weapons of Mass Distruction.
Islay is home to Laphroaig and Lagavulin as well. Powerful stuff.

Pork Roast.

Pork roast is one of nature’s greatest foods. Prepared properly it can be a light, succulent dish. Prepared poorly it can be a dry, mangy, disaster.
Here is a recipe for a good pork roast. From Textism.
Mmm. Bacon.

Choosing a notetaking, outlining, to-do listing, Palm-compatible, program.

Recomendation: I chose Bonsai. However, if these programs are to do what they are meant to do — be an all-purpose outliner, note taker, to-do lister, etc. — then the user has to be comfortable using them. Unfortunately the only way to be sure is to test them all yourself and chose the one that [...]

Political Review

I just added Nettle to my blog list because this blog, about “Design, Branding, and User Experience” will be reviewing political websites over the next year. He starts with a close-reading-like review of the Wesley Clark website.