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Three Years Blog

Posted on March 3, 2010 by baudattitude

Today is Baud Attitude’s third birthday.  I would put an image of a cake here, but that would be silly. Looking back at the second anniversary post, I’ve racked up 55000 more hits, which is pretty good.  Granted, 24000 of … Continue reading →

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Ad networks gone beautifully wrong

Posted on February 24, 2010 by baudattitude

Yes, this is a screenshot from marvel.com. Yes, that’s an ad for the DC Comics Crisis on Two Earths movie. (Oh, and yes, the iPhone can’t do Flash, but ignore that.)

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I’VE MENDED SOMETHING!

Posted on January 25, 2010 by baudattitude

So a few months ago, my wife decided that, since she was going to be working from home full-time, she needed a new laptop, and if we were buying her a new laptop anyway, it might as well be one … Continue reading →

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Did a little too much MST in the 90s

Posted on December 14, 2009 by baudattitude

So I opened a chest (in Eternal Sonata) and the treasure inside was a “Shard of Sampo” I think the question on everyone’s mind at this point is, “What the hell is a Sampo?”

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Thoughts on community

Posted on November 7, 2009 by baudattitude

It’s 5:30 in the morning, and I’ve been up for an hour already, something I’m going to blame on the cold I’m dealing with.  I took some Albertsons-store-branded Sudafed-a-like when I got up, and hopefully it will let me get … Continue reading →

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A weekend to-do list:

Posted on October 29, 2009 by baudattitude

To do this weekend: 1) Write a 3-page REL101 paper. 2) Study for JPN301 midterm 3) Attend a football game.  Yes, you read that right, an actual sporting event.  No, I don’t know the actual rules to the sport, but … Continue reading →

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Big big savings

Posted on July 23, 2009 by baudattitude

In our last apartment, we lived within walking distance of two grocery stores and a convenience store, not to mention several restaurants. While I don’t miss much about that apartment, I miss the easy access to groceries.  I actually did … Continue reading →

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The Look and Sound of Stupid

Posted on July 14, 2009 by baudattitude

I have carefully saved nearly every email I’ve gotten since 1996. This is dumb, as I am coming to find out, because going through old emails lets me realize – I mean, really lets it sink in – that I’ve … Continue reading →

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Some random thoughts

Posted on July 10, 2009 by baudattitude

One of the things that got chucked in the recycle bin during the latest move was a run of 2600 magazine from roughly 1988 to 1993.  Hey, I was a geek and a teenager, I think I can be forgiven … Continue reading →

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File under “W”

Posted on March 14, 2009 by baudattitude

So I drive a Mazda3.  We’ve had it for a little over 2 years now and it’s been a great little car. But, “Mazda3” is only the American name for the car; it’s sold in Japan under the name “Axela”.  … Continue reading →

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