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The wayback machine: My first PC

» by russ June 4th, 2008 at 4:48 pm » View Comments

I found this link via Boing Boing of a Byte Magazine review of my first PC the Compaq luggable. I loved this machine and while it was not that portable as it weighed a ton it was compact. I also liked the idea of moving the PC easily. What was your first [...]



Thoughts on Scott McClellan

» by russ May 29th, 2008 at 10:38 pm » View Comments

So much has been said all over the net about Scott McClellan’s new book. I haven’t read it and probably wouldn’t have read it. However many have claimed he’s being vengeful. I would say I think he is after learning who his mother is. His mother is none other than Carol [...]



Let us remember those that serve this Memorial day

» by russ May 26th, 2008 at 10:30 am » View Comments

As we all go out and enjoy our picnics, family and friends on this Memorial day. Let us not forget those who have given the ultimate price for freedom. Also lets keep in our prayers those who are in battle this very day. God bless each and every soldier working on behalf [...]



Just back from vacation

» by russ March 14th, 2008 at 10:08 pm » View Comments

As you may have noticed my postings have been pretty slim as I’ve been busy with work and vacation. While on vacation I got to witness some very lax security at a Ramada in Dallas. The very first thing we noticed was the hotel was undergoing some renovation. Not a big deal [...]



Engineers more likely to be terrorists

» by russ January 30th, 2008 at 11:05 pm » View Comments

According to an article on The Register some sociologists have found a link between those who study engineering and jihadi terrorists. It’s some interesting methods they use to get there and I’m not sure I total buy it. However if you look at many of those involved in operations against the US especially [...]



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