Re: Music in the Garage - Thoughts/Recommendations?

2006-08-13 Thread Cameron Childress
Sounds like you are good to go! -Cameron (guy with nice mountain bike collecting dust) On 8/13/06, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well - it's in the garage. So even if I end up not using to work out with > I'll still use it (it's a split level house - we sit out in the evenings in > fron

RE: last.fm anyone?

2006-08-13 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 1:36 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: last.fm anyone? > > It looks interesting... but I can't seem to find any information on > compatibility. > > I really hate iTunes and right now am usin

Re: last.fm anyone?

2006-08-13 Thread Cameron Childress
When I installed the last.fm software - it found both iTunes and WMP on my system. You choose which you'd like last.fm to use and then the installed downloads and installs plugins for the ones you choose. So, I think it should work just fine for you. Under "installation instructions" (left colum

RE: last.fm anyone?

2006-08-13 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Cameron Childress [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2006 5:31 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: last.fm anyone? > > Finally signed up for last.fm. It's a site that tracks your listening > habits and logs them for al to see, matching you up wi

RE: Music in the Garage - Thoughts/Recommendations?

2006-08-13 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Cameron Childress [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 1:17 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Music in the Garage - Thoughts/Recommendations? > > Till you prove to yourself that you are actually going to routinely > workout, I wouldn't s

Re: Music in the Garage - Thoughts/Recommendations?

2006-08-13 Thread Cameron Childress
Till you prove to yourself that you are actually going to routinely workout, I wouldn't spent too much $$ on whatever solution you choose. Nothing like spending a few bucks on something you never end up using. :) -Cameron On 8/13/06, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah... I use headphon

Re: last.fm anyone?

2006-08-13 Thread Cameron Childress
Ahh - that jives with a theory I've had running and haven't checked yet. I often hop around listening to snippets of songs before finally landing on something I am int he mood to listen to. I noticed these songs didn't get listed, and I think it's because the iTunes plugin only records a song as

RE: Music in the Garage - Thoughts/Recommendations?

2006-08-13 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 12:14 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Music in the Garage - Thoughts/Recommendations? > > My brother-in-law works out about 1-1.5 hours every day. > > I bought him a decent set of tig

Re: last.fm anyone?

2006-08-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
Well, I found the first thing I don't like. If a song is less than a minute long, it does not get uploaded as played. (many hardcore songs, and some of my "breaks" and comedy snippets are less than that, and are not showing up). On 8/13/06, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just a

Re: Music in the Garage - Thoughts/Recommendations?

2006-08-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
My brother-in-law works out about 1-1.5 hours every day. I bought him a decent set of tight-fitting wireless headphones, and he bikes, lifts, runs, and hits the heavy and fast bags wearing them. We have to replace them once a year (due to nastyness of the padding), but he has had no troubles besi

Music in the Garage - Thoughts/Recommendations?

2006-08-13 Thread Jim Davis
I'm trying to get into the habit of working out (now that we've moved into the mountains I'm not riding my bike to work ay longer). I've set up a heavy bag in the (under-the-house) garage and am trying to spend some quality time knocking the crap out of it. I'd like to listen to something while w

Drive wireless freeloaders crazy

2006-08-13 Thread Cameron Childress
Have a neighbor who's stealing your wireless Internet access? Drive them insane by running all their traffic through a proxy that automagically turns all the page images upside down before serving the page. http://www.ex-parrot.com/~pete/upside-down-ternet.html Heh - with a little hosts file man

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
On the eve of the ceasefire Hezbollah has launched how many hundred rockets? Want to look at both sides? And Israel isn't looking to 'gather more land' as they're not keeping any of it. They're trying to remove as much of Hezbollah as they can before they are given UN protection to rebuild. And

Re: last.fm anyone?

2006-08-13 Thread Cameron Childress
Just added you to my "friends" list on the site. Should be interesting to see what stuff it comes up with after I use it for awhile. At work I tend to make shortish lists and hit shuffle or loop and just let it run all day, so there's no telling what it will think my musical tastes are after a fe

Re: last.fm anyone?

2006-08-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
That is pretty sweet. I've built a few of these over the years, but none lasted. http://www.last.fm/user/skorpcroze/ My profile, just created. On 8/13/06, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Finally signed up for last.fm. It's a site that tracks your listening > habits and logs them

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Vivec
Yes..and on the eve of the ceasefire, Israel is making a strong push to gather more land in Lebanon. And Hezbollah has said they would accept the ceasefire. On 8/13/06, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh, BTW, Hezballah has not accepted that so called ceasefire either so why > are y

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Gruss Gott
> GG wrote: > My prediction is that Israel moves back across the border with nothing > to show for it except an emboldened and repopulated Hezbollah, and a > pissed off World. > Basically I agree with this lady despite her demagogic ways: Although it is being offered up as a "solution" to the con

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dino wrote: > > 2.) You'll agree with me, convince Israel, and burn the nest. > which is what they're doing. > It's certainly not happening that way now! I think Hezbollah had another record rocket launch today. Not a very good accomplishment for 5 weeks of bombing. My prediction is that Isra

Re: last.fm anyone?

2006-08-13 Thread Cameron Childress
Yes - unfortunately the songs from the "American Karaoke Idol" CD already scrolled off the recently played playlist. -Cameron On 8/13/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Holy Crap! You're listening to Barry Manilow's Copa Cabana right now? > Have some pride man. ~~

Re: Administration FINALLY (maybe) Catching Up

2006-08-13 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > That's semantics. they are saying that AQ is a brand now rather than a > specific organization. Look at the London case, though. Several of the > suspects apparently trained with explosives and terrorist techniques. Where? > Pakistan. > But that sure as hell doesn't say that comm

Re: last.fm anyone?

2006-08-13 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
"his name was Rico, he wore a diamond" On 8/13/06, Charlie Griefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > well great...that'll be stuck in my head all night now :\ > > On 8/13/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Holy Crap! You're listening to Barry Manilow's Copa Cabana right now? > > Hav

Re: last.fm anyone?

2006-08-13 Thread Charlie Griefer
well great...that'll be stuck in my head all night now :\ On 8/13/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Holy Crap! You're listening to Barry Manilow's Copa Cabana right now? > Have some pride man. > > > On 8/13/06, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Finally signed up fo

Re: last.fm anyone?

2006-08-13 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
Holy Crap! You're listening to Barry Manilow's Copa Cabana right now? Have some pride man. On 8/13/06, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Finally signed up for last.fm. It's a site that tracks your listening > habits and logs them for al to see, matching you up with band you > might

RE: Administration FINALLY (maybe) Catching Up

2006-08-13 Thread Nick McClure
At the same time however, they did get caught before hand. > -Original Message- > From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2006 3:04 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Administration FINALLY (maybe) Catching Up > > An official of the Federal Bureau of Investigat

last.fm anyone?

2006-08-13 Thread Cameron Childress
Finally signed up for last.fm. It's a site that tracks your listening habits and logs them for al to see, matching you up with band you might like to listen to, and with people who have similar musical tastes. I'm using their iTunes plugin that sends ID3 data to last.fm for each song I listen to.

Re: British are flamingly anti-semitic (or, according to them, anti-Jewish, since most semites are muslim)

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
This is why I'm so worried about what I (and others) see as media bias. "If the media says it's ok and everyone else is doing it then why not me too". Yes, Gruss and others will disagree and say that people are smarter than that and not manipulated by the media but the truth is they are... WE ar

Re: British are flamingly anti-semitic (or, according to them, anti-Jewish, since most semites are muslim)

2006-08-13 Thread Robert Munn
I read a piece recently that said anti-Israeli sentiment had become trendy among the European Left. I haven't been to Europe in a couple of years, so I can't confirm that myself, but if what is punblished in The Guardian is any indication, that analysis is spot on. On 8/12/06, Skorp Croze <[EMAIL

Re: Administration FINALLY (maybe) Catching Up

2006-08-13 Thread Robert Munn
That's semantics. they are saying that AQ is a brand now rather than a specific organization. Look at the London case, though. Several of the suspects apparently trained with explosives and terrorist techniques. Where? Pakistan. On 8/13/06, Gruss wrote: > > > RoMunn wrote: > > The single biggest o

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
The world did not do what they were supposed to do 6 years ago when Israel removed itself from all Lebanese territory because the UN stated that there was an international border and that they would send troops to keep it. They did not send the troops. The UNFIL acts as human shields for Hezboll

Re: Administration FINALLY (maybe) Catching Up

2006-08-13 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > The single biggest obstacle to finishing off Al Qaeda is, unfortunately, > Pakistan. As this recent bust has demonstrated, AQ have moved command and > control and training operations from Afghanistan to Pakistan Looks like British and American intelligence don't agree with you.

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dino wrote: > How do you have diplomacy with a group who is dedicated to your destruction > and has proven it time and again with unprovoked attacks? The diplomacy is with the rest of the World, not Hezbollah. That the whole "line up allies" thing I'm always talking about. Israel didn't do tha

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Gruss Gott
> Jerry wrote: > As Will Rogers once said, "Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice > doggie" until you can find a rock." > Beautifully said. ~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Jerry Johnson
As Will Rogers once said, "Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock." > > There's a 4th and even 5th option - both involve some combination of > > diplomacy and full scale invasion. That's what I'm advocating. As > > I've said numerous times: line up your allies, d

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
> And yes they have steadfastly refused to obey any Ceasefire order from the > UN. AP: "Lebanon Remains Under Attack, Despite Cease-fire" http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/news;_ylt=Anv8bTUvM00JzAeoAWqFjDCs0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTA2Z2szazkxBHNlYwN0bQ--?ch=68276&cl=698498&lang=en UN: Ceasefire starts 7:00

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Robert Munn
Israel is not in violation of UN rules. Israel is attempting to carry out Security Council resolution 1559, disarming Hezbollah, because - guess what? - the UN has totally failed to do anything about it in six years. So who is in the wrong here? As Michael pointed out, Israel has been extremely pat

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Oh, BTW, Hezballah has not accepted that so called ceasefire either so why are you only looking at Israel to do so? It's supposed to start at 7am Monday. You tell me after that point if Hezballah is accepting it and then I'll expect Israel to do so (even though Israel will probably honor it fir

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
How do you have diplomacy with a group who is dedicated to your destruction and has proven it time and again with unprovoked attacks? Bottom line. If a snake keeps trying to kill you your choice is to go away, die or kill the snake. Are you willing to move every time someone says they want what

Where do *you* click?

2006-08-13 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
http://blog.outer-court.com/click2/ Pretty cool, click on 8 different images and then see where you and other people clicked ~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion in

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
But this is NOT a conventional war. One side is a state with a formal military. The other side is a terrorist organization hiding within the population of innocent civilians and using them as cannon fodder. If this was a conventional war than there would be a formal declaration. There has been

Re: Administration FINALLY (maybe) Catching Up

2006-08-13 Thread Robert Munn
The single biggest obstacle to finishing off Al Qaeda is, unfortunately, Pakistan. As this recent bust has demonstrated, AQ have moved command and control and training operations from Afghanistan to Pakistan, where they can operate in corners of the country that the central government does not full

Re: Al Quaeda Plot Busted

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Michael Dinowitz President: House of Fusion http://www.houseoffusion.com Publisher: Fusion Authority http://www.fusionauthority.com Adobe Community Expert - Original Message - From: "Maureen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2006 6:03 AM Subject: Re:

Administration FINALLY (maybe) Catching Up

2006-08-13 Thread Gruss Gott
I've been critical of the Iraq strategy since before the infamous Congress vote. Bush himself has changed his justification numerous times: 1.) WMD, 2.) Iraq-Al Quaeda link (fight 'em over there) 3.) Evil dictator gone. 4.) Democratic Imperialism 5.) Iraq-Al Quaeda link (it's an oldie, but a good

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dino wrote: > >So it's a question of ethics - should Israel have kicked down the door > >shooting or should it have taken a more thoughtful and consensual > >approach? > Like complain to the UN who covered up the last time Hezballah did this? He's the part you're missing: there's not just 3 opti

Re: Gone too far

2006-08-13 Thread Vivec
What was said was that Israel initiated the Convential War. And they did. A terrorist organisation crossed the border and kidnapped Israeli soldiers. Of course the other side claims that Israel was carrying out operations on ITS side of the border and there was a skirmish and the two soldiers were

Re: Al Quaeda Plot Busted

2006-08-13 Thread Maureen
On 8/13/06, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There have been analysis of news headlines that have shown that when two > events happen, It seems that both honestreporting.com and camera.com have a strong and admitted pro-Israeli stance. I cannot help but wonder how many errors they w

Re: Al Quaeda Plot Busted

2006-08-13 Thread Michael Dinowitz
There have been analysis of news headlines that have shown that when two events happen, if the event was caused by Israel, the mention that it was Israel's 'fault' is in the headlines. When the event was Palestinian (for example), the headline was neutral without an identifying nationality. htt

Re: Al Quaeda Plot Busted

2006-08-13 Thread Maureen
I'm very curious about this statement. Do you really believe that the media has an agenda of bias against Israel to the extent that they deliberately publish stories that make Israel look bad? Or simply that they are quicker to assume that Israel is in the wrong while giving all other countries th