Author Archives: ianmacd
Random acts of time-killing
I finally got around to getting lm_sensors to work on my main desktop this evening. I now have gkrellm informing me that my CPU fan is spinning at 5443 RPM and the CPU’s temperature is 49°C. Talk about useless information. … Continue reading
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Taken for granted, pt. II
A while back, I wrote about how it’s easy to take the good things in life for granted. Nowhere is this more true than in the case of things that have been consistently present in one’s life since the very … Continue reading
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Rambling again
Sarah and I are always saying to each other how we should get out of the house more, how we will regret not having taken the opportunity to see more of California during our years here once we a are … Continue reading
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Conspiracy theory
This is old news now, but since no mainstream news sources have picked up on the story, I thought it was worth mentioning here. Basically, there is evidence to suggest that Nick Berg was, in fact, beheaded in the Abu … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, USA
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Føroyar
Here’s a nice little webcam view of the harbour of Tórshavn, which is the capital of the Faroe Islands. This is where Sarah and I will be spending our summer holiday in August. While I’m at it, I found quite … Continue reading
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