Month: November 2005

Is Spotlight TOO powerful? This is my question: is Spotlight simply TOO powerful a desktop search tool? Say I want to find one file,

An abridged or changed version of a quote seems to be floating around the Internet, improperly credited at times, wrongly edited, and used out

To understand world politics and the U.S, we must first understand what makes our political systems different. They are pretty basic and fundamental; that

Yeah, it’s true. A guy can indeed come up with some really righteous recommendations about living in a dwelling and doing some cool stuff

I put some effort into writing. I mean you couldn’t tell by the result but trust me I strive to make my stuff marginally

I must have the most luck of anyone around. Over the past three weeks, I have won more lotteries in other countries than almost

“Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end, we shall make thoughtcrime literally

This is the second PC in the house. The first was a very old, underpowered thing that Robbie (our techie friend) installed as server

One reader tells me his new iMac G5 has three fans of varying speeds and volumes that run with annoyingly irregular patterns, depending upon

PowerMac G3 B/W OS X 10.3.6 300MHz 192MB You can bid on this PowerMac here This PowerMac G3 is running the latest OS from

I have great hopes for MacWorld SF this year…or rather I did until I read the following: Wil Wheaton to speak at Macworld Expo

OK, I’m confused. Everybody keeps talking about this Man Date the people gave to George W. Bush in the election last week and I’m

Wowser! A Billion $$$ Space Prize! Link: HERE Oh, but you have to do something for it. For 25 orbital flights over four or

Disney Hypocrisy In 1928, a cartoon was made titled ‘Steamboat Willie’ by the Walt Disney Co. staring a certain mouse named Mickey. In the

“On Saturday, engineers were treated like rock stars in St. Louis. The winners in latest space race, Mojave Aerospace Ventures, which is headed by

On Tuesday, November 4, 2004 the state of Utah joined with ten other states of our great nation to pass Amendment 3 to affirm

While reading Mark Marcantonio’s column on re-energizing the Democratic party, I was hit with a thought about renewable sources of energy. He spoke of

“Religion is the opium of the masses”. Karl Marx’s verdict again religion has an enduring sense to it for its finality and tone. It

The Democratic Party is in trouble at a national level. It’s identity has been shaped and fitted not by itself but by Republicans into

Regardless of who you voted for, or for what ballot measures you cast your vote for, one thing is clear. We are a continuing