Populating an Mp3 player

I broke down and bought a big hard disk based mp3 player for myself. The only problem is deciding what from the collection should go onto it. It’s only got a 60gb capacity, which means that it can’t take my entire collection.
Oh! the decisions! They’d melt your face.

Credit reports

this is blatantly taken from another web site about credit ratings. It is in regards to inquiries about credit ratings reducing your rating – it turns out that it does, if there are more than 2 requests in a 60 day period it will affect your rating, but that this effect will expire after 12 months. I didn’t realize that it can happen, until Dave mentioned it.

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Bob Fisk

Yet another Op-ed piece from Robert Fisk. This one is in the Seattle Post-Intelligencier. It’s about the War’s effect being felt across the Mideast.
Scary biscuits.

Network acting up

jayandbrett.pngWell, I always wondered what the story was with the network in college, and while nothing quite like this ever happened to us, it would not have been difficult to fulfill the computer’s wishes for us either.

Grandad’s Memoirs

Index of /memoirs
This is a sliced up copy of my grandfather’s memoirs of the Irish war of Independence, and the irish Civil War. They were transferred from reel-to-reel tape to standard audio tape, and from there to the PC, where I normalized the audio (I may have missed some tracks), and then split the sound into files relating to the specific stories.

The Driven

Jesus loves you more if you can drive is the song, the driven is the band.

Well it’s not all bad

Turns out that everyone was being really really paranoid, and we were getting lines crossed. the reason my mother was being held in the hospital was that she was required to remain really still for about 5-6 hours after the procedure. The overall analysis was that she has only 50% blockage, which should be remediable via drugs.