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Archives for August, 2008

Obama!

So where was I tonight?  Mile High Stadium!  Ok, I’ll call it Invesco Field, because corporations can buy stadiums, but not our candidate.  That’s the Republican party.  (I stole this from Randi Rhodes) Anyway, Obama’s speech was awesome and he will make a wonderful next President of the United States.  Here’s hoping we can deliver [...]

Nancy Pelosi says Natural Gas is not a Fossil Fuel

Nancy Pelosi was on Meet the Press today. She said we need to embrace natural gas as a cheap, abundant, and clean alternative to fossil fuels. What is up with this energy vision? She pounds her fist and proclaims, “I believe in natural gas.” This is crap. She name drops wind, solar, and biomass, but [...]

Ubuntu + EEE PC + Warcraft 3 = Too slow to play

I know everyone was dying to know if Warcraft 3 would actually play on a first generation EEE PC 701 with its 900Mhz Celeron processor.  I’m using Intrepid on my EEE and I upgraded the RAM to 1GB, but I bet it would start with 512MB.   Since I only have the 4 GB SSD, I [...]

To all the Minnesota Voters!

Watch your Senatorial candidates answer the same questions in a youtube debate. http://www.youtube.com/user/YouChoose08 My quick summary: 1. Energy Al Franken – Oil companies have 68 million acres of land leases they are not drilling on.  He is against opening the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge to drilling.  Crackdown on oil speculators as they are artificially inflating [...]