http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/ Objective Observations Based on Reason, Rights, and Reality en-us Copyright © 2002-2005 Sidney Cammeresi. All rights reserved. Nublog 0.001 http://backend.userland.com/rss/ 360 sac@cheesecake.org sac@cheesecake.org http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=471 Mac users may remember MacHeist, a deal about a year ago whereby one could buy a bundle of several Mac applications together for a greatly reduced price. Some losers whined about how the pricing the shrewd businessmen... Wed, 09 Jan 2008 22:07:05 CST http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=469 I recently upgraded my iPod, so I figured I'd let the world know My Official Opinion regarding the iPods currently on offer. For the ones I think are worth considering, the facts boil down as follows: iPod nano —... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 20:33:42 CDT http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=468 If you're not familiar with Prosper, it's like Ebay-style peer-to-peer lending. People who want to borrow money post listings containing how much they want, how much interest they're willing to pay, their freeform... Sun, 06 May 2007 20:32:30 CDT http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=467 In addition to the travelogue from our wedding and the full complement of pictures therefrom, we also have online some photos taken by Gordon Jack, the photographer we hired on our wedding day. He did a brilliant job... Sun, 06 May 2007 20:24:51 CDT http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=466 Again, I have been lazy in posting to this blog, but the good news is that there's going to be some activity on an alternative blog instead. No, we're not going to Vegas; Sara and I are heading out today for a... Sun, 24 Dec 2006 02:54:47 CST http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=465 I am not really posting here any more, but I thought I'd drop in a quick note to say that on Friday, I asked Sara, my girlfriend of 2.3 years, to marry me. She agreed to do so. ring1.jpg ring2.jpg (The ring is white... Mon, 07 Aug 2006 17:37:28 CDT http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=464 Sara and I wondered what the difference is between ice cream, gelato, sorbet, and is sherbet the same thing? You get the idea. The following is mostly plagarised from other web pages with a little compilation and... Thu, 20 Apr 2006 22:16:41 CDT http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=463 Boy, today was exciting. Turns out that as I predicted, Apple are bringing SMP to the masses with their new iMac with Intel Core Duo and PowerBook with Intel Core Duo processors, albeit a bit earlier than I expected. ... Tue, 10 Jan 2006 21:20:47 CST http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=462 Well that was unexpected and unsatisfying. Not that Trump offered to hire both Randall and Rebecca. Sara and I predicted 45 minutes earlier that Trump would hire both of them. The whole programme was leading up to... Thu, 15 Dec 2005 22:22:13 CST http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=461 Several days ago, the Internet connection at the office went on the blink from 14.00. We lodged a fault with the local telephone monopoly, which, surprisingly, had not caused any improvement by the time of my arrival... Sun, 30 Oct 2005 12:45:22 CST http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=460 I have decided to learn to play the piano. I don't often talk about my junior high and high school days, so you may not know that I played the trumpet for seven years, starting in sixth grade to the end of high school,... Sat, 03 Sep 2005 00:33:18 CDT http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=459 It sounds like the situation is pretty bad in New Orleans now that the place is in a state of literal anarchy with no functional government or police force (police exist, but they have no communication, no command... Fri, 02 Sep 2005 06:34:44 CDT http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=458 It figures. I was going through a large, accumulated archive of bookmarks to see what they all were, and I ended up on the web site of Nathaniel Branden, where I learnt that he will be holding a workshop at the 7th... Mon, 08 Aug 2005 22:36:22 CDT http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=457 After much procrastination, I have finally got round to writing an Atom feed for this blog. The big new feature which I'm pleased to announce is that the Atom feed contains the full text of each entry! No more... Wed, 03 Aug 2005 20:36:13 CDT http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=456 Over the past several months, I have become increasingly agitated with the state of The Intellectual Activist. To date, I have granted TIA a very large amount of leniency in spite of the publication schedule being... Mon, 01 Aug 2005 21:43:11 CDT http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=455 I have heard no less than thrice four times in the past day about Logan Darrow Clements's effort to take the home of Supreme Court Justice Souter through eminent domain because he wishes to build a hotel on Souter's... Wed, 29 Jun 2005 07:19:05 CDT http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=454 One day on from the Supreme Court abolishing private property, looters in local governments are already swooping in like vultures. FREEPORT - With Thursday's Supreme Court decision, Freeport officials instructed... Fri, 24 Jun 2005 23:29:09 CDT http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=453 My initial change to thwart the spammers was security through obscurity: I simply changed the name of the form field for comments. Unfortunately, the spamming software was smart enough to not be fooled by that. In... Fri, 24 Jun 2005 19:36:42 CDT http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=452 I am getting spammed all to shit with spam comments. After making the post a few minutes ago, I noticed 128 new comments, all of which were spam. I deleted those, thinking it was an anomaly (very easy, took about one... Thu, 23 Jun 2005 22:40:12 CDT http://www.cheesecake.org/sac/blog/index.php?single=451 If you heard a funny sound today, it was the implosion of the brains of the members of America's neo-communist movement. It was caused by the Supreme Court issuing its decision in Kelo v New London. The matter before... Thu, 23 Jun 2005 21:42:54 CDT