Cromely's World

A collection of random thoughts, rants, raves and trivia.

2010-11-28

Movie Review 16: She

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In a backward post-apocalyptic world, She aids two brothers' quest to rescue their kidnapped sister. Along the way, they battle orgiasti...
2010-11-26

Book Review 58: Count Zero

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She nodded, her mouth full. Swallowed. “A little bit. I know that a lot of people don’t work for Maas. Never have and never will. You’re on...
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2010-11-24

Life in the Garden Part 45: Carrots

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The garden wasn't a big success this year; Seattle just didn't get warm and sunny enough (shocking, I know), but there were a few br...
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2010-11-22

A use for Skymall

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I scored an exit row window seat with an empty middle for a recent flight to Atlanta.  That's about as good a seat as I can get if I...
2010-11-20

A fortunate injury

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The other day I was thrilled to injure myself.  I was cleaning the bathroom (I should know better) and banged my left hand against a sharp c...
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2010-11-18

Stomp in Seattle: Everything INCLUDING the Kitchen Sink

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Last weekend, The GF and I saw a perfromance of Stomp in Seattle . It's a show I've wanted to see for some time. Stomp is a w...
2010-11-16

High Corporate Taxes can Spur Innovation

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One solution often suggested to start growing the economy is to slash corporate taxes.  When business taxes are too high, the argument goes,...
2010-11-14

More fun TSA stuff

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Lately there are more stories appearing in the media about the disgusting behavior of TSA.  Here's one more stumbled across. It's ...
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2010-11-11

NYC and data

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Wired recently had an article about NYC's 311 service -- a non-emergency number residents can call to ask questions or report problems. ...
2010-11-09

Thoughts on The Walking Dead

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I hadn't planned on watching this show because my TiVo Season Pass list is already mind boggling long.  Plus, with the level of hype, I ...
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2010-11-07

Wasting time because there's none to waste

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Some days I struggle with what to write here. It's a pointless struggle, but it's not for lack of content. I have at least another...
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2010-11-04

Freeze a hard drive to recover data

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It happens.  I had a hard drive crash.  It probably happened because I dropped the laptop on the ground a few dozen too many times.  Fortuna...
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2010-11-01

Tokyo Travels Part 17: Harajuku Area

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After an early morning visit to the Tsukiji market, we ventured into the train system for the first time. I checked with the front desk on...
2010-10-30

Back Yard Burial

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A reader recently asked the Seattle PI if people could bury their pets in the backyard when the die.  That answer was that they could, as lo...
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2010-10-28

Fig Newtons Vs Fat Free Fig Newtons

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Fat Free Fig Newtons sound too good to be true.  Are they? Versus The answer: Pretty much. First, lets look at the numbers.  The two pa...
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2010-10-26

Book Review 58: Company

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Monday morning and there’s one less donut than there should be. Keen observers note the reduced mass straightaway but stay silent, because...
2010-10-24

Tokyo Travels Part 16: Sensoji Temple and Nakamise-dori

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After the Sumida River Cruise, we planned to visit the Sensoji Temple at the end of Nakamise-dori in Asakusa. The plan did not quite wor...
2010-10-21

Coffee lids in public

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Do you need a new neurosis?  Perhaps you already have this one.  But if not, here's something to think about. This is the Seattle'...
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2010-10-18

Old images revisited

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I was going through my old photos and I stumbled across this one.  I like it quite a bit. It's a picture on a 10/100 Linksys ISA card...
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