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  • Buy One Get One Free Cars?

    I heard previously that some dealers are giving used (just off lease) cars away with the purchase of a new car to reduce their inventories. The article below goes to the next step, giving away low priced new car with the purchase of a more expensive car. The only catch is don’t get the huge…

  • Sweet, new Ipods available!

    The latest Ipod innovations include ratcheting up the drive space (tops out at 60Gb) and adding a color screen for displaying photos. Check ’em out: http://www.apple.com/ipodphoto/ The photos idea is kinda neat, but is overkill for my needs. I’m getting along just fine with my blue Ipod mini.

  • Plug: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

    Was in the video store looking to rent a PS2 game, but couldn’t find anything good. So, I picked up Jim Carrey’s latest movie, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Wow. Surprisingly good! Very complicated story, but worth the concentration effort if you stay with it. An interesting take on the don’t know what you’ve…

  • Plug: Password Safe

    If you’re like me, you’ve got about a zillion passwords to keep track of. Password Safe is a decent free password manager. Basically, its specialized database for keeping track of your password info in a secure manner (they are stored encrypted) I’ve been using it myself for a couple of years now, but didn’t realize…

  • New Sony PS2

    Of course, I finally get a ps2, and they come out with a new version… A LOT smaller, and built in ethernet. sweet. Funny, but I found out about this from today’s Foxtrot cartoon. Oh well, back to some more Ratchet & Clank… hehe.

  • Driving Me Nuts!

    I use the old bcc: myself trick by habit on all outgoing messages (as I prefer to file my outgoing messages with incoming messages for filing purposes). yahoomail for some reason thinks I’m a spammer and puts messages to myself into the bulk email (aka spam) folder. lovely. I’ve dug them out twice before and…