Monthly Archives: July 2003

Review

Posted on July 31, 2003 by frank Comments Off

I finally got my job performance review today, and only 5 months late.  Basically it’s the same review I’ve had wherever I’ve worked — you do a good job and have no tact when you tell people, especially management,  to … Continue reading →

Humor

Stupidity

Posted on July 29, 2003 by frank Comments Off

Stupid people fascinate me.  Whether it’s watching a motorcycle rider pass me on a blind curve, listening to a person insist that the Grand Canyon was created by a massive flood over a period of weeks, seeing someone cutting across … Continue reading →

Social, Religion

Harry Potter

Posted on July 28, 2003 by frank Comments Off

I finally finished the latest Harry Potter book this weekend and I wasn’t that impressed. It seems to me that the quality of the story telling is going down as J. K. Rowling’s bank account goes up. The first two … Continue reading →

Books

Harry Potter

Posted on July 27, 2003 by frank Comments Off

In order for a visitor to get into the Ministry of Magic the visitor must dial the numbers 6-2-4-4-2 (see pages 125 and 768).  If you add the numbers together you get 18.  Eighteen is three-sixes, or 666.  The number … Continue reading →

Books

Cable Lies

Posted on July 25, 2003 by frank Comments Off

Comcast Cable has been pissing me off.  And not for the usual reasons like crappy service and horrible support.  I upgraded to DirecTV at least 3 years ago.  I moved to Janet’s house because we’re selling my house (and eventually … Continue reading →

Television