So, in the dark through the rain and the wind, I kept the DSL modem and the router on through the UPS and the laptop on battery power. It’s pretty nasty out here, tornado warnings have been on and off today, kind of reminding me of hurricane rain bands a little bit. Earlier today, we went and snapped the shot here of Downtown Baton Rouge. I was in the middle of cropping the photo when the power went out. So, since I think the UPS in nearing it’s end, so long amid the… oh, lightning just struck in the area. Oh boy…
Monthly Archive for October, 2006
OK, to be honest… (which I am mostly on Word anyway) using SUSE 10.1 is great, but feels much more like
a beta, actually, some of it’s betas were more stable. Once installing it, I had to install a driver to make my laptop’s Atheros card (here for instructions) work. After 4 months, I finally got the new Zen installer and updater to work. I spent all day downloading the motherloade of updates. Then, for the past two days, my card stopped working again. After searching and yelling at Acer, I realized that the updates had something to do with it. I had to redo the entire driver. So there it is.
I told somebody so.
MINI Cooper S vs. Hummer. Who won? You think you’re so smart.
“Why Kevin, clearly, the winner is the Hummer.”
Actually, the winner was the MINI. Watching the news this morning, MINI was on Florida Blvd., Hummer on Airline, and like a Voltswagon commerical, BEEP… (You can figure out wht happens next)
MINI has front squished, but the people in it were fine, Hummer flipped over twice. Now the people inside it were slightly injured.
Let’s Motor.
Beginning on October 5th, Kevin’s Word will be on the new Blogger Beta. You should like the new features on the blog. Enjoy!
I was doing some cleaning on the blog. Looking on the list of old articles I’ve written and I realized, I’ve written a bunch of junk. But some of it was funny. So, on the blog’s 100th post, which will most likely fall in December, I’ve decided to put up the
10 Articles that Changed the Authors Views.
The author being, of course, me. So, if you want to, go back over the articles and email your favorites to
the Kevin’s Word Blog Group Comment Line at
reachthegeek@gmail.com.
Note: Please don’t include the articles from any affiliate blogs, or Get It Straight.
