Michael's Mutterings

Review: An Inconvenient Truth

Movies — Posted by mjwise @ 16:28
I went to see An Inconvenient Truth on Saturday last at the Varsity theater, where somewhat to my surprise, it is still showing, and ... (More)

Bus Seat Etiquette

General — Posted by mjwise @ 16:15
So what is it? I don't understand... (More)

Politics and Misdirection: Iraq

Politics — Posted by mjwise @ 14:34
The Republicans keep asking the wrong questions.

The Democrats keep trying to answer them.

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Ouch.

General — Posted by mjwise @ 14:28
So yesterday, I found out that those handles on the LifeFitness elliptical trainer can make the thing go REALLY, REALLY FAST! And ... (More)

Three Suicides at the Gulag in Guantanamo

Politics — Posted by mjwise @ 16:42
Here's the link... (More)

Google Goodness

MacOS — Posted by mjwise @ 16:32
Google allows two interesting pieces of code to Escape (in true Klingon Coding Fashion), namely Google Earth 4.0 (Beta) and Google SketchUp 5.0.296). (More)

Windows 98/ME Unsafe At Any Speed

Systems — Posted by mjwise @ 17:13
Here's the link from Microsoft to prove it. (More)

"Do It Yourself" (DIY) Impeachment Kit

Politics — Posted by mjwise @ 17:04
Here's the link, but... (More)

So You Wanna Be An Enterpreneur...

General — Posted by mjwise @ 15:01
Some stuff My Daddy told me, amplified a bit, and other sage advice from others, and some bitter personal experience that I should have recorded for posteriority long ago.

Before you open your doors: (More)

Hurricane Preparedness

General — Posted by mjwise @ 14:53
Sooner or later, it WILL happen here.

Again.

Some thots: (More)

The Two On The Way To Emmaus

Theology — Posted by mjwise @ 14:49
Okay, this is what I sometimes jokingly refer to as “One Of My Pet Heresies”, but … I think it’s kind of important to properly understand the role of women in the early church, among other things.

I think I know (and can prove) who the two on the way to Emmaus are, and that it’s “important”. (More)

"Islands" at Ala Moana

Food — Posted by mjwise @ 14:29
When I was hangin' out with the GirlFriend a few weeks back, I found a neat restaurant over at the 'nosebleed' level of Ala Moana Center called, "Islands", and we decided to check it out. It advertises itself as a Burger and Beverage place, and seems reasonably nice on the outside. Average burger price is maybe 8-1/2, plus change, plus "Bottomless" drinks, of which I ordered the Strawberry Lemonade. (More)

Zarqawi's Dead. So...

Politics — Posted by mjwise @ 14:18
I'm guessing that if you're reading this that you've already read this, but just in case, there it is. (More)

24 Hour Fitness

General — Posted by mjwise @ 09:56
I recently found a girlfriend.
I recently took out a membership at 24 Hour Fitness, including 10 sessions with a personal trainer.
These two events are not unrelated.

So, what have I learned so far, aside from the importance of always knowing where your Towel is in fine Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy Tradition?

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First Post!

General — Posted by mjwise @ 17:41
So this is me tweaking the introductory posting... (More)

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