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Sorry about the comment problems yesterday

Categories: Web Site
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Published on: March 7, 2006

Yesterday, I added more text that would cause a comment to be automaticly dropped. Well I forgot the ending ) on one of the lines. So I appologize to every one since the comment sections was not working. All this work to try to stop spammers don’t they get it, they are one of the[…]

Chapters

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Published on: March 6, 2006

OK, as I promised here is a post that has some real content in it, and for me this is also some big news, probably the biggest news I have shared on my blog since I started it up in July of 2004. Back then I had been work here in CASOS group of ISRI[…]

A second Red storm on Jupider

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Published on: March 6, 2006

Rob over at UnSpace is running an article on a second red spot that might be soon to form on Jupiter. I wonder what the time table for this think might be like since weather on Jupiter last much longer then on earth, a storm here on earth can blow up and then die within[…]

Meetings, Meetings and more Meetings

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Published on: March 5, 2006

I am not much of a fan of meetings. Yesterday, I had to go to two meetings, they were not that bad the longest one of them was about only 45 minutes, with a few short breaks. Today after church we had one of those kinds of meetings that most people hate, it was about[…]

WPLUG Fun

Categories: Friends, WPLUG
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Published on: March 4, 2006

Today after the WPLUG meeting, a few of us decided to go out and have some fun. We first went down to Dave and Busters, but that was a mistake, after and hour and a half we decided to go to a different place since they had such poor customer service, they still did not[…]

A night with friends

Categories: Church, Friends
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Published on: March 3, 2006

First off this is not the post I promised in the post where I talked about a big post coming I am planning to put that up on Monday night. Tonight we had a function at church; we had dinner and then watched a movie. The movie was Krzysztof Kieslowski’s Dekalog 7. After watching it[…]

Sorry about the lack of posts with content

Categories: Blog Stuff
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Published on: March 2, 2006

I have been busy as of late, so I have not had any really good posts to put up as of late. But in the next few days I will be putting up a major post.

The test failed

Categories: Blog Stuff, Web Site
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Published on: March 1, 2006

I was hoping that the anti-spam things I had put in place would have alowed me to stop blocking IP address, but I was getting more then 100 spam comments a day so I had to reblock all the address I had blocked before, I am sure glad I had backed up my .htaccess file.

Testing

Categories: Blog Stuff, Web Site
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Published on: February 27, 2006

I have had some good experience with the 2 new additions to my spam blocking. So I am going to put the full test to it, I have renamed my .htaccess file, and have turned off the IP blocking. I am going to see if the new anti-spam things I put in place will work.[…]

A note on Memes and Quizzes for my friends

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Published on: February 27, 2006

I know many in the blog community like to do Memes and Quizzes. And I kind of like them too, but if you wish to tag me on one, please do me a favor, please email me at mpop(at)mikeoconnor(dot)net so that I know that I have been tagged.

The iPod was filled to 100%

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Published on: February 26, 2006

Well today my 40Gb iPod got the final mp3 that filled it to 100% capasity. So I had to start to cut down on what is uploaded to my iPod, so I set it up to not upload any file that is not check. I went in and unchecked a bunch of the podcasts. I[…]

New Logo for my site, a new icon for me

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Published on: February 23, 2006

They say a picture is worth a 1000 words. So with that in mind I have worked on a new icon for myself. I hope that maybe some day it will become synonymous with me, just as many know my by mpop, and when they hear mpop or see mpop they think of me, these[…]

Some fun Irish Music

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Published on: February 23, 2006

I found a band called Brobdingnagian they do some fun Irish music. They got some good stuff. You can get their music off of iTMS.

Santorum and Bush at odds over the port Sell to the United Arab Emirates

Categories: News, Politics
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Published on: February 22, 2006

As many probably know Bush has threatened to veto any bill that would block the Port transfer to the a company run by the United Arab Emirates. Well today I got one of Santorum’s campain E-Mail (yes I am on the email list for his campain, I did sign up for it, so it is[…]

Short Wave listening last night

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Published on: February 21, 2006

I had a great time last night listening to the Short Wave radio. I will admit I stayed up way longer then I should have. At about 1am this morning I started to pick up The Voice of America for Africa. It is always fun to tune around the Short Wave bands to see what[…]

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