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Monthly Archives: September 2007
Belgian Night
Tonight’s tasting at Nikki’s was a bunch of Belgian ales. Let’s see if I can remember which ones they were… It started with Saxo Beglian strong pale ale, then there was the whole St. Bernardus lineup (Wit, Prior 8 Dubbel, … Continue reading
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Apple now requires iTunes for iPods
Apple has decided that the new iPods will not work with any media applications other than iTunes. What does this mean? Ultimately, it means that third party applications that might be better (and are likely better) than iTunes will not … Continue reading
The Ethics of IT
In yet another article on Slashdot that caught my attention, I had to say “HUH?”. The article is basically a question about the ethical dilemmas that IT professionals face in their day-to-day jobs. The one example brought up was finding … Continue reading
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The Morality of Blocking Ads
A recent article on Slashdot led me to start to think about this one. Is the use of software, such as the Adblock extension for Firefox, immoral? In my opinion, no, it is not immoral. My thoughts regarding advertisements on … Continue reading
Walkable neighborhoods are important
While perusing CNN.com this afternoon, I came across an article called “Walking hard for many exercisers“. My initial reaction was “that’s ridiculous… they’re just being lazy”. Upon opening the article, I realized that my first impression was very wrong. In … Continue reading
Overnight On-Street Parking
Overnight on-street parking is a seemingly silly issue to be writing about. I mean, this shouldn’t even be something anyone would need to discuss. Unless, of course, you live in Providence. You see, Providence has this silly ordinance that says … Continue reading
Justice Department opposed to Net Neutrality
This may or may not come as a shock to you, but the Justice Department has announced that they are opposed to the idea of net neutrality and favor the idea that ISP’s should be able to charge content providers … Continue reading
Another Brooklyn Beer…
This time it’s Brooklyn’s Brown Ale. I’ve been buying a lot of brown ales lately in my quest to find beers that Susan will enjoy (I’m determined to get her to drink more so I don’t feel like an alcoholic… … Continue reading
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Tagged Brooklyn Brewery, Brown Ale, Harpoon, Sam Smith, Smuttynose
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