Month: February 2001

  • rain day


    Rainy here in Chattanooga. Stormy kind of rain. It’s been a busy week at work; among other things, I created 4 commercials for WDOD-96 “The Mountain” and tried to organize the “other mountain” of information flooding in for another project: Springtime commercials for Malls (oh, say forty-six malls, y’know). Then there’s The House. But I’ve…

  • broadband!!


    Just installed a cable modem from Comcast. Actually works. Will test for speed now (grin).

  • So how would they know?


    I’m suspicious of this story; I mean, after all ‘He has an unlisted telephone number and could not be reached for comment by The Associated Press’ … Reporter Fired For Fabricating Facts

  • rocks and glass houses


    Wouldn’t it be easier to require that walls facing the street must be transparent? Still, I like the ring of the phrase ‘Our competitor is only planning to do so at some unknown future of time’ … MediaCorp launches Digital TV on Wheels

  • i’ll be, umm, right back…


    Aha! A keen user of the “Theory of Massive Distraction” … Husband missing for six years reappears after quake

  • eBay is bountiful


    “His flat, mitt-like paw…” always makes me laugh out loud. An inspiration for any other artist: eBay item 553857558 (Ends Feb-09-01 12:44:09 PST) – CREEPY BOY OLD OIL PAINTING WEIRD

  • lost in the mail


    I was especially impressed by her range of excuses for delayed shipments… Memphis Woman Busted for Beanie Baby Internet Scam

  • Version 5 of pluckey’s web


    For those of you keeping score: I’ve begun to make the change-over to Version 5 of pluckey’s web (as seen here – hopefully). (Version 1 dates back to 1994 – so crude I barely remember more than using the wallpaper texture from my then-apartment. Version 2 was the cloudy/blue sky interface. Version 3 was the…

  • Tenacious D!


    Are you up with the D? TD Sounds Tenacious D : Sounds

  • Doggone


    Oh, sure, I guess life’s not always playtime in SanFran… Dog Owners Outraged By Search Warrant issued while S.F. couple were away

  • w-e-b-l-o-g, ie blog


    Ok, now I’ve begun to implement weblog technology for Updates With A Better Taste. Hoorah! And so on.