Category Archives: olde

from back in tha day, yo

Reminders (and Mindless Linkery)

Posted on June 2, 2004 by zota

Don’t forget the Smell Or the massive horn. Or what constitutes an occult book to Australians. Or a wholesome meal to Americans. Or Vinyl. And remember that the Loreo Lite is cheapest, and the ScreenScope is utilitarian, but the Holmes … Continue reading →

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Phil Ross

Posted on April 12, 2004 by zota

Fungus and other growths at the always beautiful Machine.

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Kids Today

Posted on March 16, 2004 by zota

Grey album? Yeah, concept albums are fine. Causes are noble. But Raiding the 20th Century by Strictly Kev is still available for HTTP download (50 megs). Good times, good times. Everybody was young once…

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Newark

Posted on December 24, 2003 by zota

You are safe. You are safe. You are safe. Fully locked and loaded. Empty the clip of an M16 in two and a half seconds. You are safe. You are safe. :-) You are safe. You are safe. :-(

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Dose of Reality

Posted on November 18, 2003 by zota

Even though I am getting fewer Pakistani mortgage offers, my anti-spam hobby will probably need to give way to a new video game. A veteran speaks out in the name of futility: THIS IS NOT A HOBBY. If you want … Continue reading →

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Warrior

Posted on November 17, 2003 by zota

Crawling out from a SimCity binge (fortunately it was version 3 — version 4 might have put me under for the Winter…) and looking for another expression of digital monomania, I started hunting spammers. Not the spam sent to the … Continue reading →

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Crazy Deficit Spending

Posted on November 11, 2003 by zota

Schwarzenegger Campaign Ad: Now, here is my plan: audit everything, open the books, and then we end the crazy deficit spending. A week before Schwarzenegger’s inauguration [LA Times]: Massive Loan for State Weighed Aides for Gov.-elect Schwarzenegger float the idea … Continue reading →

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Burning Down the House

Posted on November 10, 2003 by zota

The citizens of San Diego stuck to their anti-tax guns even while those damned liberal fire fighters spent decades warning them of massive impending brush fires Officials often ignored warnings on San Diego fire danger SAN DIEGO – Fire officials … Continue reading →

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Mind Power

Posted on November 3, 2003 by zota

Over the last few months of non-blogging, one post has continued to gather comments — this post from July about a craig’s list want ad for someone with telepathic powers. So far about six or seven desperate seekers have left … Continue reading →

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Revision

Posted on November 3, 2003 by zota

Among the reasons I started writing in this medium was so I could have some forum to vent my rage and confusion, particularly in the wake of a “preemptive” American war. It gave me some way to argue with the … Continue reading →

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