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About ralph

Just another blog to share some thoughts with the world. Want to comment? If you know how to contact me, I can manually set up a commenting account for you. Sorry, commenting is not open to the general public at this time.

Madly waving the Rubber Chicken to Kill Bad Computer Mojo

Posted on Wednesday, 2009-Mar-25th by ralph

The title sums it up for you non-computer types. For the rest of you, long, nerdy, techy rant follows.

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If I was King of the World

Posted on Saturday, 2009-Mar-7th by ralph

So let’s pretend I was King of the World. One day, the people’s representative comes to me with a problem

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Random tomfoolery

Posted on Monday, 2009-Feb-23rd by ralph

Farewell emails in this recession era are one of those things where people have gotten bitten by technology they don’t fully understand. First of all, why, oh why do companies give there employees the ability to send globally in the … Continue reading →

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Really Good Tiki Bar TV interview with the Doctor

Posted on Wednesday, 2009-Jan-14th by ralph

Check out this interview with Jeff Macpherson, creator and the Doctor in Tiki Bar TV. Lots of interesting stuff I didn’t know about the show. Nice to see one of my favorite podcasts starting to figure out how to make … Continue reading →

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Prediction for 2009: Duke Nukem Forever will finally be released!

Posted on Thursday, 2009-Jan-1st by ralph

Alright, you might be thinking ‘wtf is he smoking?’ or ‘wtf is Duke Nukem?’, if you’re young enough. That second part is scary. It has been well over TEN YEARS since the original Duke Nukem 3D was released. It was … Continue reading →

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My Style of Webcomics

Posted on Wednesday, 2008-Dec-24th by ralph

I don’t know why I’m not big into the Calgary comic expo, because I do like comics. I attended in 2008, and mostly went for the SF BSG, and ST:TOS guests. But for the comic part of the convention? Meh. … Continue reading →

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Shamwow humour

Posted on Tuesday, 2008-Oct-21st by ralph

I got to wondering about those Shamwow things they advertise on TV. You can watch the ad online in case you never watch TV, or you can take my word that it’s a rag that’s supposed to have some amazing … Continue reading →

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iTease

Posted on Tuesday, 2008-Sep-23rd by ralph

And so it begins: We will let you know by email after each item in your order ships. If you ordered multiple items, you may receive separate shipments with no additional shipping charges. I had just ordered a Mac mini … Continue reading →

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From simple ideas come great things

Posted on Thursday, 2008-May-22nd by ralph

So I was browsing Digg thinking again how lame most of the submissions are when I run across this: He Took a Polaroid Every Day, Until the Day He Died This is a brilliant post about a brilliant find on … Continue reading →

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Some Hang Drum Music to mellow out to

Posted on Tuesday, 2008-May-20th by ralph

This is a cool piece of muzac played on a “Hang” (Wiki for more details) Interesting music on an interesting instrument.

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