Sunday, October 9, 2005

Another hockey day

The Av's did pretty good today winning 3-2 over Dallas. Dallas is a tough team and I didn't think we could pull out a win.As I was reading other hockey news I came across this story. Uh yeah, it's stupid not to be wearing a facemask in the NHL today. If you take too many objects to the head at 95 MPH you bound to have aproblem. So yeah, wear the damn thing. If I we're the owner and I had invested several million dollars in a player you can bet your ass he'd be wearing a full face mask andhelmet. I don't care how tough the guy...
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Saturday, October 8, 2005

Google Reader, oh my!

I'm a bloglines user, for now. Have you seen Google Reader yet? Wow, nice. Same awesome simple interface that seems to have great usability. I'm giving it a go for a whil...
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Thursday, October 6, 2005

Hockey is back, my team tanks!

I'm a casual Hockey fan, not nearly as addicted as Robert, but I love to watch. I root for the Colorado Avalanche, no real reason; I just started rooting for them. Looking at the scores across the score boards, the teams are a little rust...
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Sunday, October 2, 2005

Free software isn’t really free

<soapbox>If you're going to offer free software, just let me download it. If you want my email address to so you can make some money selling it to spammers, tell me, I'm likely to give you a throw away email address anyway. But when you want me to fill in my address, date of birth, income level, gender, and numerous other things that you obviously have no reason to have, you just piss me off and make me not want to try your software. If I like I'm going to pay. If I don't I won't. Butasking me all kinds of personal information...
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Saturday, October 1, 2005

Do you foos?

I was reminded about a great video on foosball. Here's the link.There is one great line in this little commercial that says "The verocity of his beatdowns would be the stuff of legends." This is so great.Had a great foosball match at work yesterday. Here are some photo...
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