Brent’s Thoughts

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Brent’s Thoughts — the old blog, 2001 onward. Mostly tech, skepticism, and family.

Thoughts

Blame Canada

Patriot Act in Canada? New bill being reviewed in Canada that will let the police read your email and monitor all of your internet activities. It might even give them the ability to monitor your activities inside password protected websites. All of this AND not…

Journal

happy birthday

happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you... you are a great boyfriend, so I will be the first to say happy 26th birthday to you! love, P

Journal

The intelligence hour on Comedy Central

Comedy Central has a great set of shows on at 10:00 here. They lead off with the Daily Show, which tonight had a great segment from the Christian Right. They actual had a clip of some reverend praying for more open seats on the Supreme…

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working hard

We have been really busy at work lately and I have been putting in a lot of hours. I wouldn't mind so much except for our working policy only has a place to list extra hours worked over the weekends. So if you prefer to…

Skeptic

Equal Time For Creationism

Equal Time For Creationism Gah!!! Come on. How far out there are the people that are running our goverment going to have to get before someone stops them? This fundamentalist Christian crap is getting out of control.

JournalGeek

Podcasting, or... Idiots with Microphones

Something that has been happening lately that I haven't really messed with much has been the phenomenon of Podcasting. I just haven't really invested that much time in it. So then today's randomness happens. /. Has a story about nerdcore hiphop . Now I have…

Thoughts

Man sometimes the Daily Show can be informative

I think I have a new favorite person: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr. Some of the links at the bottom are truly great information. I really like this one: http://www.commondreams.org/views05/0122-10.htm He really needs to watch out though. Bush could have him whacked and no one would even think about…

Thoughts

Waiting for things…

I had a conversation with my mom last night regarding my sister and her wanting to find someone, some special guy to love. We discussed how it is unfortunate that many women spend way too much time putting their life on hold until they find…

JournalGeek

Changing Links

Just wanted to let everyone know that I am collapsing the news.brentnorris.net domain into brentnorris.net That means that all the links to the blog and gallery and stuff will be changing from news.brentnorris.net/ to www.brentnorris.net/ Please update your links if you have them. The links…