Posted on June 29, 2008 by Mike G
Reading through my posts here you might be wondering if I ever just focus on one subject at all. Sometimes I do, a lot of times I don’t. When I first got interested in blogging, I was going to focus on just blogging about technology. But that’s one subject that’s getting blogged about by just [...]
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Posted on June 29, 2008 by Mike G
Darth Maul was the uber dedicated Sith lord focused on one thing only…mastery of the dark side of the force. So how the hell did this supposed, highly trained sith lord get his butt handed to him by a mere padowan?
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Posted on June 28, 2008 by Mike G
A post at one of my daily visit sites caught my eye, labeled AT&T Whistleblower: Spy Bill Creates ‘Infrastructure for a Police State’. Reading further, it caught and peaked my attention and curiosity. A police state? The poster, Mark Klein is a retired AT&T engineer who came out in the open with the technical documents [...]
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Posted on June 27, 2008 by Mike G
Today is one of those really rare days that I haven’t had in a long time…a quiet, peaceful almost dull day. But today dull is most welcome compared to how the last two weeks have been…too full of everything but peace and quiet! I’m taking this rare occasion to be lazy today and just enjoy [...]
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Posted on June 26, 2008 by Mike G
I know this is touchy subject for a lot of people here in the U.S., yeah, I’m going to touch on a sticky realm called Politics. I can almost hear all the chatter now…”Oh we all know things are screwed up as it is in this country…” and so on and so on. I bet [...]
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Posted on June 25, 2008 by Mike G
Here’s a question for you…
When is it the right time in life to turn away from a perticular situation in life and never look back, knowing that the very things you’re turning away from have been things you grew up with in life? Things like your hometown, a house you grew up in that holds [...]
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Posted on June 23, 2008 by Mike G
Holy crap! How long has it been since an update? Too long. That’s what happens when life throws everything but the toilet at you…you get bogged down by crap that gets out of control!
And the point of this whole blog was to try and do daily posts about all the cool and weird stuff I [...]
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Posted on June 4, 2008 by Mike G
If you’re a geek and proud of it, then one of your favorite movies (and if you haven’t seen this yet, the link to the video is below) in your list should be Pirates of silicon valley. Never seen it? here’s a brief on it:
It’s the history of the two most well known companies on [...]
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Posted on June 3, 2008 by Mike G
I was going to talk about a pretty interesting idea/theory about our military and the use of virtual reality. But I became a little busy today and didn’t get the time to set down and type out an actual full blown blog session on what I really wanted to write about.
I do however want to [...]
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Posted on June 2, 2008 by Mike G
Woke up this morning to a missed phone call. It had been from a local company that I wanted to try and get a position with. I must have over slept, I don’t normally do that. Anyhow…the company is decent size. From the individuals I had met there so far, a good group works there.
What’s [...]
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