Author Archives: Chris

Just when I think I’m out . . . (with apologies to Mr. Coppola)

Posted on March 15, 2005 by Chris

As many of you know, I have been trying to stay away from politics subsequent to the presidential “election”. But, just when I think I’m out, I get pulled back in. So, I want to mention what happened here in … Continue reading →

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Just when I think I’m out . . . (with apologies to Mr. Coppola)

Posted on March 15, 2005 by Chris

As many of you know, I have been trying to stay away from politics subsequent to the presidential “election”. But, just when I think I’m out, I get pulled back in. So, I want to mention what happened here in … Continue reading →

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Another “and I thought I was a geek”

Posted on March 15, 2005 by Chris

I wish this kind of thing had been around when I played all my role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons. My friends and I might have done something like this if the technology was available. I can see how it … Continue reading →

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The High Violets wrapup

Posted on March 14, 2005 by Chris

Ok, I went to see brother Sam’s band, The High Violets, last Wednesday night at King King, which is a cool space, btw. As I said in my previous post, I had never seen him live with this band before … Continue reading →

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Some TV is good TV aka my love for ‘Deadwood’

Posted on March 14, 2005 by Chris

Man, I really like Deadwood. What a great show. I know, they do tend to throw around some pretty harsh language and some harsh violence and some sex too. It’s just all done with such style and quality. The characters … Continue reading →

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Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith

Posted on March 10, 2005 by Chris

Well, just saw the new trailer at the end of the O.C. (yes, I watch the O.C., what of it?) All I can say is the movie looks pretty dark and evil and is not going to end well for … Continue reading →

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The Wednesday night place to be (and other stuff)

Posted on March 9, 2005 by Chris

My brother Sam and his band, The High Violets, are playing tonight here in LA. They will be at King King in Hollywood and I expect this to be a great show. I say “I expect” because I have never … Continue reading →

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Tiger versus Longhorn

Posted on March 8, 2005 by Chris

As a devoted Mac user and fan of Patrick Norton (formerly of Tech TV’s The Screensavers) I read this article with keen interest. He makes some excellent points without talking about things he probably can’t talk about, due to various … Continue reading →

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Sin City

Posted on March 7, 2005 by Chris

New trailer for the movie version of Frank Miller’s Sin City. Looks like it has a great deal of potential. I’m looking forward to it.

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Life with the PalmOne Treo 650

Posted on March 5, 2005 by Chris

I have had a chance to use my new Treo 650 from Palm One for about a week and a half and am ready to make some observations and comments on it. First, a little background. As before, I am … Continue reading →

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