Monthly Archives: December 2007

The Natives are Restless

Posted on December 20, 2007 by Pete

The Lakota Tribe (I won’t give them the satisfaction of calling them a “nation”) has declared itself independent of the United States and unilaterally withdrawn from all treaties. A delegation from the Bolivian government was present for the news conference; … Continue reading →

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Holy shit!

Posted on December 19, 2007 by Pete

My Thermaltake case arrived today. I had to toss a homeless guy out of it just to make it ready for the motherboard. I’ve seen smaller refridgerator boxes than my computer case. There’s some people in Oklahoma that got ripped … Continue reading →

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Quick Hits

Posted on December 19, 2007 by Pete

Peter Jackson and New Line Cinema have settled their differences and will produce two films based on Tolkein’s The Hobbit. Anyone else want to see Smaug as only WETA or ILM could do? Windows PCs aren’t the only ones with … Continue reading →

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30 Paces to Wellingham

Posted on December 18, 2007 by Kate

We follow a warrior through the heat of battle as he focuses on both the enemies directly before him, and those ahead that he must face. “30 Paces to Wellingham” Story by Peter Hodges Dramatic Reading by Kate Baker Music: … Continue reading →

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New PC Chat

Posted on December 18, 2007 by Pete

A while back, I posted some specs on what I felt would be a decent system. I recently went ahead and purchased the parts, with a few tweaks. The new PC will be primarily gaming-focused. Most of my Web development … Continue reading →

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The Dark Knight (Batman)

Posted on December 17, 2007 by Pete

The newest trailer for The Dark Knight has been leaked, and it is available for viewing and download here. Let me make a couple of comments. Wow. Heath Ledger seems to pull off the Joker in “spades.” (I’m going to hell … Continue reading →

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Yes, I'm still here…

Posted on December 16, 2007 by Pete

I’m here. Sort of. I had to attend a Christmas party on Friday night, then I hosted one on Saturday. I used today to clean up the mess from both (I cooked for both of them) as well as dealing … Continue reading →

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The Squirrel

Posted on December 15, 2007 by Pete

I had a visitor come down my chimney for an early Christmas. It was not Santa. It was a very scared squirrel.  He remained on top of my damper for two hours (my city’s animal control people were very slow) … Continue reading →

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More Power!

Posted on December 12, 2007 by Pete

Don’t pay attention to the design of this Website. Instead, pay attention to the content. Peter (Hey! Same first name!) is an amateur physicist with a passion for electricity. He has done some  unique things with tesla coils, documenting them … Continue reading →

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Delayed Podcast

Posted on December 11, 2007 by Kate

Due to a recent move to a new house, I will not be getting the podcast out today. I apologize, but a lot of  my stuff is still in boxes, including my microphone.  I’m thinking end of the week.

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