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By
thudfactor on
February 4, 2005
One of the things about this administration that really has me rolling with laughter is how _easily insulted_ and _thin skinned_ the new Republican Politically Correct Squad is. They are always squeeking about some outrage or other. People talking mean about the president. People using intemperate language. And so forth.
Now, see, I was alive and aware [...]
Posted in What The...?!?
| Tagged Bill Clinton, Jesse Helms, North Carolina, Slick Willie
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By
thudfactor on
November 4, 2004
Several months ago I interviewed for a job at a new adademic institution from my old end of the state, one that had been built in the relatively short time since I moved to Northern Virginia. It’s called the “Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center”:http://www.swcenter.edu/.
Southwest Virginia shares borders with Kentucky, West Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina. [...]
Posted in Politics
| Tagged broadband, broadband Internet, cell phones, Franklin, George Mason Univerity, internet, Kentucky, King College, North Carolina, Old Dominion University, Rick Boucher, satellite school, Southwest Virginia, Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center, Tennessee, University of Virginia, Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia Higher, Virginia Tech, West Virginia
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By
thudfactor on
May 6, 2003
Constant posts by “Donna”:http://www.deliriouscool.org/ about “skinning your website”:http://www.deliriouscool.org/archives/001014.php#001014 have convinced me it was time to fix mine up again. Many many months ago, Thudfactor was skinnable. But I made some significant changes in the structure of the site and never quite got around to updating the old designs.
Now I have two other designs you can choose [...]
Posted in Archived Unsorted
| Tagged Donna, North Carolina
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By
thudfactor on
April 29, 2003
Since “Glen is reviewing Apple’s new music service”:http://www.art-machine.org/archives/001956.html, I think now is a good time to mention that three (yes, three!) of my favorite artists have new albums — two of which have actually been released.
*Aimee Mann* (yes, the “Till Tuesday Chick”) has released “Lost in Space”:http://www.aimeemann.com/ on her own label. If you have dismissed Aimee Mann [...]
Posted in Archived Unsorted
| Tagged Aimee Mann, Glen, James McMurtry, John Prine, Josh Lamkin, North Carolina, Sugar Hill, Vienna, Virginia
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By
thudfactor on
September 30, 2002
Hello, and hello again. Thank you, Glen, for keeping my web site at least somewhere in the Google page-ranking by guest-hosting. The one thing I said to him before I left was “whatever you do, don’t talk about drugs.” I think we can all be proud of his restraint. We may hear more from Glen — especially [...]
Posted in Diary
| Tagged Carolina Trip, Google, Hurricane Isadore, Internet access, Internet connection, North Carolina, Tennessee
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