Monthly Archives: July 2005

Beam me up Scotty…..

Posted on July 21, 2005 by Dan

LOS ANGELES, California (AP) — James Doohan, the burly chief engineer of the Starship Enterprise in the original “Star Trek” TV series and motion pictures who responded to the apocryphal command “Beam me up, Scotty,” died early Wednesday. He was … Continue reading →

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I'll just apply this firmware update….

Posted on July 11, 2005 by Dan

With those six simple words I started a journey into darkness and despair that lasted two days. I was at home last week to spend some time bonding with squeaker ( see “Squeaker in Da House” and “It’s a boy….” … Continue reading →

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F**cked by a Trojan….

Posted on July 11, 2005 by Dan

No, this isn’t a safe sex message. Last friday 2005-07-08, I tried to send an email out about our family’s “Secret Santa” draw. Imagine my surprise when one of the receipients bounced my message back with the following explaination. XXXXXXXXX@team.telstra.com: … Continue reading →

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