Daily Archives: August 3, 2007

1997: Viva Las Vegas, my first time there

My first trip to Las Vegas began on this day in 1997. Oddly, I was going there for my employer and not on a vacation. Quick back story… By now, PowerComputing’s business and call volume had grown so the wise … Continue reading

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Better late than never on college homework

All these years I always thought Brian May of Queen had his Ph.D. in astronomy. I wonder if his dissertation has anything to do with the relativistic effects on the astronauts from his song ’39.

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Quilt-a-pa-looza

I’ve been collecting concert shirts for 25 years now, ever since my first live concert back in Springfield and laugh if you must but it was Rick Springfield; je ne regrette rien! Believe it or not, most still fit too, … Continue reading

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