At least it'll only take him 70,000 years
On top of the 97-month prison sentence, the judge hit Walder with a $1 million fine and ordered him to begin paying back the $70 million – even if it’s only $25 every three months while he’s in prison.
Washington Park on Sunday
My son and I (kind of) made it into this morning’s Denver Post. We’re on the right, not mentioned in the caption. Somehow, the article is about water.
The Insurance Fairy Covereth
Pop quiz, hotshot.:
One 20 month-old girl who’s already been to the emergency room twice in her short little life plus one skateboard plus one set of stairs equals?
Chalk up another trip to Children’s Hospital Emergency. She’s fine, folks. Just a slight fracture. And the most wonderful thing is… she did it 1 day after we started being covered under our new insurance plan.
Stupid Lego Tricks
This gave me a chuckle.
Switch, eh?
Patriotism is the rohypnol of the American Public.
Gateway Powerbook
Now, we’ve gotten used to Microsoft using old Mac hardware in their demos (it’s happened twice now, same photo). And any Mac user that moderately surfs the BestBuy coupons in the Sunday newspaper usually notices at least a few PC ads with screenshots of the MacOS pasted on their screens.
What hasn’t happened before is a prominent computer manufacturer showcasing an actual Apple Powerbook in its ads. Do you think they’re trying to claim ownership of the vents on the side and slot-loading DVD Burner? Or perhaps someone at Gateway’s ad agency just has a really great sense of humor.
Kinda Sad
Kmart Delisted After 84 Years on the NYSE Thu 10:08am ET - Reuters Bankrupt retailer Kmart Corp.'s shares moved to the Pink Sheets electronic quotation system on Thursday, joining the likes of Enron Corp. and WorldCom Group after an 84-year run on the New York Stock Exchange.
Kinda sad…
Audio X
Found a really interesting article on the state of Audio software and hardware on Mac OS X. Great read, check it out.
Zoom
Go tell Grant you think this is cool.
A really great useful, commercial exploitation of Flash.