Have a Mac? Play music at your own risk: “Mac users may want to check the labels on their music CDs twice, as copy-protected audio discs flooding the market may lead to serious problems when they are played on some computer systems.” Be sure to check the label! [via Barkingmoose]
I feel ever so slightly bashful for mentioning this today, but I feel its time I came clean and admitted that I’m a closet Trekkie.
Now let me be specific here and say that I’m in love with the Original series. There was just always something about the way he’d stand around in that uniform. Those tight slacks. That accent. Those ears. I knew I was in love with Mr Scott from that very first episode I ever saw.
During my time in Europe I was fortunate enough to see episodes in a variety of languages and I have to admit that hearing him saying “Elle n’en peut plus capitaine!” just made my knees turn to jello.
Call me a freak, call me a nerd, call me honest, James Doohan pushes my buttons and I ain’t too proud to finally let the world know. Especially now in the later stages of his life, with all of his experience behind him…
Did I mention I have a strange fondness for men with triple chins and swollen beer-guts?
More Than 100 Investigated in Alleged Trade Center Aid Scams. A scam like that pretty much guarantees you a ticket straight to hell, don’t you think? Yeah, I do. [via Boogie Church, a very cool Blog Snob find]
Have you added yourself to the Pepys Project yet? I just did. Hopefully soon I will be listed as a North America, USA, Texas, Houston weblog. [via & run by aka Cooties]
Anyone want to chip in and buy a Private Island with me? Maybe if we all contributed we could do it. It could be the *real* Blogomania! Matter of fact, I visited Ile de Batz years ago – just across from Roscoff in France, and Ile Jacobin is only 3km away, with a castle on the island even! I am so there! [via Barbara Fletcher]