Archives for: November 2005

Firefox 1.5

Firefox version 1.5 was released this afternoon. They have a new website: Mozilla.com, but all the old urls still get you there. New features include automatic update, faster browsing navigation and drag and drop tag reordering. I've wanted that last… more »
posted by dan | 11/29/05| 06:18:51 pm| Firefox| 4 comments »


Help out a social scientist in need!

Hey guys! I'm doing a survey based on general beliefs on waht you want out of life. It's for my Methods of Social Research class, and I would greatly appreciate it if you would complete this for me. Anyway, you can email me your responses at negligent… more »
posted by luis | 11/29/05| 08:25:02 am| Anything Else| 1 comment »


Holy Freaking Blank! Tivo and the Network Adapter

Why the blank does Tivo have to blanking not support any blanking wireless USB adapters? The the blanking ones that are on their supported and blanking recomended lists?!??!?!? Most all wireless adapters come with drivers to make them work. All you… more »


Dead

The forums are dead again. Is there anything we can do about it? I honestly don't know. more »
posted by brendoman | 11/28/05| 03:47:40 pm| Site News| 1 comment »


Books

I finally made it to the Fullerton Public Library last week. They have a pretty good selection of books as well as a nice shelf of graphic novels. Here's what I've read so far: The Walking Dead: Days Gone Bye: This is the first volume of the acclai… more »
posted by brendoman | 11/28/05| 03:45:53 pm| Books| 3 comments »


Lost

I feel like my contributions to this blog have really sucked lately and I don't really know what to do about it. I don't have internet at my apartment so I can't keep up with all the good links and funny stories that I usually provide on a daily basis.… more »
posted by brendoman | 11/28/05| 02:46:48 pm| Random, Rants and Raves| Leave a comment »


Matrix Explained

Matrix-explained.com - I know that this movie came out a long time ago, but I came across this site on Digg and reading over some of this renewed my frustration with the third Matrix film. Reloaded brought up so many cool questions. I remember readin… more »
posted by dan | 11/28/05| 07:29:57 am| Movies, Rants and Raves| Leave a comment »


And So It Ends

Oh man... After tomorrow I hopefully won't see Disneyland until Friday. I feel like I live there. I worked 50 hours this week. I'll be a lot happier when I see my paycheck, which should be awesome thanks to holiday pay, overtime, and working a sixth… more »
posted by brendoman | 11/27/05| 01:05:59 am| Anything Else, Disneyland| 2 comments »


Xbox 360 scams

This is funny. http://guygets360owned.ytmnd.com/ I couldn't find the listing for this one. INTERNET YOU NEVER CEASE TO AMAZE ME more »
posted by luis | 11/26/05| 08:57:38 pm| I Love Video Games, Funny Stuff| Leave a comment »


RIP Pat Morita

Pat Morita, 'Karate Kid's' Mr. Miyagi, dies - "Actor Pat Morita, whose portrayal of the wise and dry-witted Mr. Miyagi in The Karate Kid earned him an Oscar nomination, has died. He was 73." He was in over 100 movies/TV series, including Happy Days, D… more »
posted by dan | 11/25/05| 11:46:58 am| In the News| Leave a comment »


Change of url

I changed my url, and for those of you that had me old rss feed, well it won't work anymore. So here's the link to it now: http://blog.mendthefence.com/ PS - Thanks to Danny for his help. more »
posted by luis | 11/24/05| 06:24:25 pm| Anything Else| Leave a comment »


Punk Icons

Today the members of this band went through my gate at the Grand Californian Hotel. One of them was wearing a View Askew Music Pimp t-shirt. He was impressed that I recognized it. That is my interesting story for the day. In other news, I got my high… more »
posted by brendoman | 11/22/05| 05:58:15 pm| Movies, Tunes, Disneyland| 1 comment »


Geeky Turkey

Signs you're having a geeky Thanksgiving: 11. Dark meat is separated from white meat using a light probe. 10. Everyone mentions broadband, Linux or dual-core processors in their “I am thankful for…” speech. 9. A round of Counter-Strike: Source determi… more »
posted by davel454 | 11/22/05| 04:34:13 pm| I'm a Big Geek| 2 comments »


Something I'd like you to see

Not because it's showing off, but rather because it's not something you see everyday. Hopefully you won't think any less of me. If you're easily offended, I'd suggest not checking it out. I realize the racist scope of it, but I don't think it should… more »
posted by luis | 11/20/05| 09:43:35 am| Anything Else|


Solid factual evidence that the moon landings were faked

It's a conspiracy! more »
posted by luis | 11/19/05| 02:16:00 pm| Funny Stuff| 1 comment »


Flash game of the day: String spin

String spin - This isn't really a game, but it's fun to play with. Draw and watch your drawing spin in 3D. (via Digg) more »
posted by dan | 11/19/05| 07:32:56 am| Flash Games| 1 comment »


Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

First off let's start with the trailers that blew me away. Two words: Kong and Narnia. Holy cow, these movies look so good, I almost forgot what I was about to watch. I don't what's been with me and movies in theaters lately, but I haven't really bee… more »
posted by brendoman | 11/18/05| 10:25:44 pm| Movies| 4 comments »


God Cannot both be a Person and Rational

The Emotion Requirement for Personhood and Choice Think about it, any choice that is not pre-determained must have at it's root, a non-rational basis, otherwise it would be as pre determained as 2+2=4. Persons are the only beings that have free will.… more »
posted by hundiejo | 11/18/05| 03:34:18 pm| Thoughts and Ideas|


Flash game of the day: Sonic

Sonic the Hedgehog - I never had a Sega, but they say this isn't based on any of the actual games. I thought it was fun, though. (via Digg) more »
posted by dan | 11/18/05| 07:37:30 am| Flash Games| Leave a comment »


An amazing feat of editing

This is the video of President Bush's State of the Union address, touched up slightly. Very funny. more »
posted by jksterup | 11/17/05| 06:27:56 pm| Linkworthy, Funny Stuff| 6 comments »


Search Term of the Day

I was checking out our stats in the new Google Analytics and I saw that someone hit our site searching for "Central Christian College of the Bible Cult." That made my day. more »
posted by brendoman | 11/17/05| 03:12:57 pm| Funny Stuff| Leave a comment »


Whistle While You Work

Starting on Friday I'm working like 9 days straight at Disneyland. I'm working about 50 hours next week. Not to mention my security job. So I don't really know when I will get the time to post. I'm a little bummed about working all day on Thanksgivin… more »
posted by brendoman | 11/17/05| 02:34:32 pm| Movies, Thoughts and Ideas, TeeVee, Disneyland| 1 comment »


boyz II men

abc bvd east coast fa-mil-y mmmm mmmm more »
posted by eric | 2005-11-15| 17:35:06| Eric's Insights| 4 comments »


i gots no brains

yoyooyooyoo. i'm listening to missy elliott, it's goin pretty good. i was like 2 hours late for work last night because i got lost in the san diego mass transit web... it was stresstastic. i'm gettin trained as a server at the bee's, so my money r… more »
posted by eric | 2005-11-13| 20:16:31| Eric's Insights| 7 comments »


Dad

Daddy's flown across the ocean Leaving just a memory Snapshot in the family album Daddy what else did you leave for me? Daddy, what'd'ja leave behind for me?!? All in all it was just a brick in the wall. All in all it was all just bricks in the wal… more »
posted by brendoman | 11/13/05| 08:15:29 am| Thoughts and Ideas| 2 comments »


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