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pornboy update

March 27, 2005 – 11:32 pm

The auction’s online. Check it out here. Oh boy, this is exciting…

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pillsbury pornboy

March 27, 2005 – 10:46 pm

I write in my last post that one rarely sees the Pillsbury Doughboy (hee-hee!) mentioned in the same breath as the fine women of Vivid Entertainment. I’m hoping to change that, if even for just a little while. Some time ago I ran an Isla Vista video store called Emerald Video. As emmissaries of that […]

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blogspeech

March 1, 2005 – 10:16 am

Blogging comes naturally for some. The simplicity of point, click, read, obsess appeals to more and more people every day. It’s a nifty community with endless possibilities. But have you ever tried to talk about the habit in conversation? Unless you’re with another obsessive blog-surfer there’s just no way to do it with grace and […]

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the art of the query

February 28, 2005 – 12:05 pm

I worked a short time as a script reader. I only read about a hundred scripts, but no more than a handful of them were written with a modicum of confidence, style and ability. The rest were various shades of horrible. A script reader is the second of many hurdles separating a screenplay from production. […]

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the faces of meth

February 28, 2005 – 4:00 am

I’ve been meaning to post this for a while. Oregon deputy Bret King has begun a project he calls the Faces Of Meth. He’s juxtaposed before and after photos of some of the more intense meth-addict cases to come through the Multnomah County Detention Center. Take a look at them here. When the horror subsides […]

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phisherman’s paradise

February 7, 2005 – 11:56 pm

A little freaked out by a post on Boing Boing today. As if phishermen didn’t have enough income rolling in from duping hapless computer users, this little exploit in Mozilla, Opera, Firefox and Safari makes things even easier for them. It seems that certain websites can take advantage of the International Domain Name specification in […]

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traffic

January 14, 2005 – 1:41 am

Cool. You gotta love it when Defamer locks in on a blog. That Alexander post below caught someone’s attention over there. Web traffic at this site has jumped a little. I suppose my bandwidth will be okay, as long as visitors don’t notice all those mp3’s lying about… Obviously I don’t get a lot of […]

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