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I normally hate tv commercials. But there's one out right now for an outdoor gear type company that uses a short Cat Stevens song called The Wind. While I may not agree with his current politics, I love his songs from the 70's. I think the ad works better for Stevens than the company. His greatest hits cd has been in heavy rotation for me lately.

bloggin' just enough for the city.

btw, my alma mater's football team won their conference championship yesterday. The texas curse is over. shew!

This morning I'm installing linux on an old 486. It'll be nice to have a linux machine at home again to play with. I hope there's support for TrueType fonts these days.

Go Huskers in the Big 12 championship!! (don't fumble!)

onblur.com (which I was hoping would be the evil version of this site) is the beginning of some sort of Patrick Moorhead flash menagerie.

what's going to be the next big domain registration craze? pig latin! it's started: icrosoftmay.com. egisterray oursyay odaytay!

Dr. Weil - Relaxation: "The single most effective relaxation technique I know is conscious regulation of breath."

standards, people! standards! Agghh!

As certain as color
Passes from the petal,
Irrevocable as flesh,
The gazing eye falls through the world.

- The Poetess Ono No Komachi (translated by Kenneth Rexroth in One Hundred Poems from the Japanese.)

Just in case you're still feeling a little too optimistic about y2k... Y2K Problems Still Likely: "Thirty-six percent of the respondents believe that the Y2K problem is a non-event, and they are ignoring the hype, the poll found; but, over half of the respondents plan to stockpile extra food in their homes, with an eight-day supply being the average."

Today is World AIDS Day. onfocus has taken the day off to give focus to this day. please take a moment to visit one of these sites: CDC AIDS FAQ, A Day in the Life..., or tested.