From the monthly archives:

March 2006

Ah, yes. Awards season abounds…and why should the interwebthing be any different. As downloadsquad so eloquently puts it:
File this under “somewhat suspicious.” SEOmoz, a Seattle-based search engine optimization company, has their Web 2.0 award winners available.I say it’s
somewhat suspicious because 1) who cares what SEOmoz thinks, and 2) there’s no year associated with the awards. [...]

Well, what do you know…it’s that day of the week again!
Today, to help the elixer of life go down a little smoother, we present these fine songs by the classic bar-band, Captain Tractor — all legal and legit..etc (or so says their website).

Another [...]

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Yep, an early part of Internet history has been rediscovered recently: early blog postings from my first blog — Bradblog of course — have recently come to light courtesy of the Internet Archive.
Some are cool, some are drivel. I’ll be moving the cool ones over to this Wordpress blog, the rest can languish in the [...]

Modding my Xbox…

by Brad Grier on March 23, 2006

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[ This item originated at my previous (now defunct) blog bradblog.info -- copy retrieved from the Internet Archive]
A while ago I managed to lay my hands on a refurbished Xbox for a fairly reasonable price. Great, methinks. A game console and a DVD player, all rolled into one. And hey, it’ll even play music from [...]

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So I saw this post on BoingBoing about an article describing using Google Earth to discover ancient impact craters — and remembered a post I made on a previous blog (now lost to history) about doing just that with Google Maps (satellite view).
So, here’s where this image was made in GE:
The location is at:N 59 [...]