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In light of the lack of attention on the subject

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Here is a headline that is missing from the media around the state of Florida:
Low Pants Controversey Grips Florida — Locals plead Tallahassee for Action
(maybe now the legislature realizes how ridiculous their attention waste of time on the matter looks.

Beatle-izing “Stairway to Heaven”

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

I dunno…

Making a pop song out of Stairway to Heaven? 8 minutes condensed into 2:40? If you’ve never heard Stairway before, you might actually buy this as the standard.

A bridge too far (test post)

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

OK so I’m writing this on the Stonegauge as those who regularly stop by will see. I’m also testing out a Wordpress/Myspace bridge to see if I can post from my Wordpress blog onto my Myspace blog. Lets see what happens eh?

Trip Planner sucks

Monday, April 21st, 2008

You know, I wrote a bitter remark about the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority’s web site and local mass transit a few weeks ago, and I gave a bit of a pass to PSTA after I figured out their Trip Planner and how to make it work.
I ordered a couple of day passes in order to [...]

Irony is a “bitter” thing

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

Hillary should know “elitism” and aristocracy when she sees it…

(from the 2004 Democratic National Convention in Boston, Massachusetts)

Do us all a favor…

Monday, April 14th, 2008

For the umpteen hundreth time, the Tampa Tribune / WFLA / TBO mothership is trying to cut corners and cut costs in order to boost the stock price of Mother Corporate.
So, Media General, here is my suggestion to you: Sell teh Tribune, sell WFLA, sell TBO.
The Tribune has been butchered for decades [...]

A little wet, but much more normal

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

So it’s almost nine PM here in Pinellas County and for the day, the Pinellas County official rain gauge has registered over 2.5 inches of rain, and well over 14 for the year.
That’s a sharp contrast to last year where we had only 10 and a half inches of rain going into July.