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Archive for February 22nd, 2007

Saving you from Daylight Saving Time bugs

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007 Posted in Apple, Blogging, Computers, Congress, Daylight Saving Time, Education, Entertainment, Gadgets and toys, Internet, Law, Life, Microsoft, News, Politics, The Future, Website, Weird Stuff, Windows, technology | 1 Comment »

Daylight Saving Time is coming up. Is your computer ready for the new jump weekend? Yes, thanks to the U.S. Energy Act of 2005, the starting point for Daylight ... Read more..

UPDATE: Britney Spears quits rehab, now back for THIRD time

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007 Posted in Alcohol, Blogging, Britney Spears, California, Celebrities, Drugs, Entertainment, Hollywood, Internet, Kevin Federline, Law, Life, Movies, Music, News, Parenting, Predictions, Rescue, Tattoo, Television, Website, Weird Stuff, breakdown, technology | No Comments »

[UPDATE Thursday: TMZ is reporting that Britney has returned to rehab, after Kevin Federline threatened to go to court and demand exclusive custody of their two children. X17online.com caught Britney ... Read more..

Kitten tackles Macbook and Front Row

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007 Posted in Apple, Blogging, Cats, Comedy, Computers, Cute, Digital Life, Entertainment, Gadgets and toys, Google video, Humor, Macbook, Movies, PetSpa, Weird Stuff, animals, technology, video | 2 Comments »

If our two cats ever did this (video here) to my wife's Macbook Pro, she'd have two new catskin slippers by morning. No, not really, but she can't stand it when ... Read more..

The odds for Oscars (from the options markets)

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007 Posted in Al Gore, Awards, Celebrities, Entertainment, Hollywood, Internet, Movies, News, Options, Oscars, Partying, Predictions, The Future, global climate change, global warming, technology | 3 Comments »

Our newspaper has a "for entertainment purposes only" Oscars-picking contest for this weekend's Academy Awards. So where am I going for advice for my picks? The options markets, of course! ... Read more..

Power to the people … just not in Dallas/Fort Worth

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007 Posted in Airports, Apple, Blogging, Business, Communication, Computers, Consumer issues, Dallas, Entertainment, Gadgets and toys, Internet, Minnesota, News, Phones, Predictions, Texas, Travel, Wi-Fi, iPod, technology | 1 Comment »

I flew out to California for the Podcast and Portable Media Expo last September, and had layovers in Dallas/Fort Worth airport both coming and going. Me and my wife are both ... Read more..