BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. I don’t blame Microsoft for the abysmal settlement that’s ticked off so many states (see States urge Microsoft penalties). Corporations work for themselves — It’s the way of the capitalist world. To prevent corporations from being complete assholes, you have consumer and fair trade protection laws such as the antitrust laws, […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Walked to Pier 39 tonight. Weather was very pleasant, and crowd was fun. I got some silly socks for my brother and his family for Christmas. Walking back, my knee gave out completely and I literally couldn’t walk at first. I managed to hop to a wall to sit until […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Hmmmm. Increased security at the old Bay Bridge anchor room today. National Guardsmen in plain view as well as some suspicious black vans with heavy privacy glass parked right next to the barricade on my side of the barricade. I should grab my camera and go down and take some […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I just noticed that a lot of folks running weblogs have the flu or bad colds this week. Tis the season I guess. To all the sickies out there, get well. I’m feeling pretty good myself. Friday was a beautiful day and looks like the weather will be nice next […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. If you’re concerned that Ashcroft and the White House are going too far in their hunt for terrorists, email Senators Leahy and Kennedy, as well as your own state senators. You can find senator email addresses at http://www.senate.gov/contacting/index.cfm. Even if you don’t agree with me, email anyway — let your voice […]