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Monthly Archives: July 2006

E-qual Opportunity Employers

23-Jul-06

About a month ago, there was an article in the Times about the growing trend among companies to Google job candidates, and how what they find can sometimes hurt an applicant’s chances of getting hired. One employer said that a look at an applicant’s Facebook profile revealed that his interests included “smokin’ bluntz,” while others [...]

Skid Marks On Your Soul

13-Jul-06

This could very well be the best commercial ever. XBox and Playstation might have superior graphics and gameplay, but Pole Position has a wealthy family exploding in race cars.

Hoser

11-Jul-06

I don’t follow baseball that closely, but whenever I watch a game, I lament the new trend of long pants in lieu of the old tall sock look. It’s good to know that

Television Update

09-Jul-06

I wrote in my last post about how our hulking new HDTV has changed my life, how I now find myself watching whatever is being broadcast in high definition, simply for the sake of watching things in high definition. Since writing that entry, things have really gotten out of hand. I’ve spent a disgraceful amount [...]