February 2011
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My computer crashed
Yesterday, as I was tryng to be productive, my anti-virus alerted me that my computer was infected with a W32 worm virus. The program searched my computer and found 50 infected files, and then recommended that I quarantine them. What I didn’t know was that this was actually a lie, my comport was in fact, infected with a piece of spyware posing as anti virus. I was dumb and annoyed so I...
Feb 23rd
Congress Working HARD
It’s 11pm on Tuesday night and I am watching Congress live on C-SPAN.  From my limited understanding, they are debating the “Continuing Resolutions” bill, in which members are suggesting some 400 amendments to the 2011 Budget that President Obama released yesterday, H.R. 1.  Each amendment is an idea for changing one specific budget cut of X million dollars, to move it from one...
Feb 16th
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Karma DOES exist
Yesterday I was approached at Five Guys by someone that claimed to be an injured, discharged marine named William James Cryer.  He was on his was back home from his base in Arlington but, because of a train delay, was $20 short of his new ticket.  After we talked for several minutes, he gave me his discharge information as collateral for a $20 bill.  The second I gave it to him he dissappeared. ...
Feb 3rd
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