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Entries from January 2007

Support your local neighborhood little guy.

January 24th, 2007 · 1 Comment

My neighborhood is the Internet. I love dealing with small companies. The smaller the better. They reply promptly, treat you fairly, offer you quality products and excellent service. And if they don't, in this day and age word spreads quickly. My last pair of binaural mics rocked. But they broke months ago, and I never [...]

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I'm not dead, just anal.

January 24th, 2007 · 13 Comments

When it comes to myself, I'm a perfectionist to the point of being neurotic. I can't stand putting out garbage. If a batch of audio or video isn't good enough, I either have to force myself to release it (and feel anxious until I get some feedback) or I crawl under a rock and disappear [...]

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Officially the last to know: Obama's running for President!

January 17th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Cripes, I fall asleep for about six hours and not only do I miss the earthquake of the century, but Barak Obama declares his candidacy! Does anyone out there know what I can do here in Tokyo to help him run for president? Whatever it is, I'm there! For starters, I've subscribed all of you [...]

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Magnitude 5.7 Quake hits Tokyo?

January 17th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Really? I didn't feel it. Had a completely normal commute to work this morning, didn't notice any crumbled building or car-swallowing fissures in the earth's crust. But then again, I had my iPod's volume turned up pretty loud.

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Free Windows Utilites Galore

January 12th, 2007 · 1 Comment

I just followed a link from Lifehacker to a blog that review Windows Freeware called freewaregenius. Wow. I could waste days here trying out new and exciting ways to optimize my PC so I can be more productive. Can't wait to try out IOBit SmartDefrag, (or maybe Auslogics Disk Defrag), Registry Distiller, MagicDisc Virtual DVD/CD, [...]

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