Dick Smith
@rhes.bsky.social
Curmudgeon, Itinerant Computer Pioneer, Science Fiction Fan in Remission.
They won’t yell my name in Starbucks anymore. Should I change it to “Double Espresso”?
They won’t yell my name in Starbucks anymore. Should I change it to “Double Espresso”?
Update: Not hackers… but somebody named Toby Morton who buys similarly-named sites. So it may last a while. He has Florida-related sites, too.
October 12, 2024 at 5:16 PM
Update: Not hackers… but somebody named Toby Morton who buys similarly-named sites. So it may last a while. He has Florida-related sites, too.
When I worked for a defense contractor, we had similar procedures. When the printer repair guy came to our area, we turned on a blinking red light in the ceiling, and whpever let him in would yell “Unclean in the area.”
The printer guy was not appreciative.
The printer guy was not appreciative.
August 4, 2024 at 2:03 AM
When I worked for a defense contractor, we had similar procedures. When the printer repair guy came to our area, we turned on a blinking red light in the ceiling, and whpever let him in would yell “Unclean in the area.”
The printer guy was not appreciative.
The printer guy was not appreciative.
Let me pick… and I’ll pick someone competent. Probably not a human name.
June 16, 2024 at 10:54 PM
Let me pick… and I’ll pick someone competent. Probably not a human name.
You don’t need to eat it. But it’s good. And the cats don’t want it, so you might as well have it.
December 21, 2023 at 4:35 AM
You don’t need to eat it. But it’s good. And the cats don’t want it, so you might as well have it.
Obscure Canadian comedy group:
Comedy On Wry - Keelor/Dylan
Comedy On WryDave Brinton, Carol Lempert, Scotty Watson and Kevin Wright.A Great comedy troupe from Toronto Canada in the 80's. I'm proud to say I was there...
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November 6, 2023 at 4:01 AM
Obscure Canadian comedy group:
We cursed the sellers of our first house. Indeed, the term “Whitmanized” still has the power to bring back scary plumbing memories.
November 4, 2023 at 9:39 PM
We cursed the sellers of our first house. Indeed, the term “Whitmanized” still has the power to bring back scary plumbing memories.
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It looks like the northeastern version of carne asada fries… which is a compliment.
October 22, 2023 at 6:37 PM
It looks like the northeastern version of carne asada fries… which is a compliment.
Hello! It’s been forever!
But I haven’t managed to make time to figure out how to work this thing, so I’ll be spotty for a while.
But I haven’t managed to make time to figure out how to work this thing, so I’ll be spotty for a while.
October 9, 2023 at 5:05 PM
Hello! It’s been forever!
But I haven’t managed to make time to figure out how to work this thing, so I’ll be spotty for a while.
But I haven’t managed to make time to figure out how to work this thing, so I’ll be spotty for a while.
The original has the screwy monorail… and I’m pretty sure it’s bigger.
October 7, 2023 at 7:56 PM
The original has the screwy monorail… and I’m pretty sure it’s bigger.