Archive | June, 2007

sector404 now powered by WordPress

Published Saturday, June 30, 2007 at 5:05 pm

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When Phil gets bored, he looks for something to break and then rebuild. Today’s project: trash the MovableType installation that powered this site for the last six years, and try something new. So, here we are, trying out a fresh new installation of WordPress 2.2. I must say, as much as I enjoyed MovableType, WordPress [...]

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Bret Stephens: Who Killed Palestine?

Published Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at 2:23 pm

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And make no mistake: No matter how much diplomatic, military and financial oxygen is pumped into Mahmoud Abbas’s Palestinian Authority, it’s oxygen flowing to a corpse. Palestine has always been a notional place, a field of dreams belonging only to those who know how to keep it. Israelis have held on to their state because [...]

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Former Seinfeld writer Peter Mehlman: Bush worse than Hitler

Published Saturday, June 23, 2007 at 12:48 pm

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It’s not like we haven’t seen this very same accusation written on countless placards at countless left-wing protests. What makes this example notable is how this Mehlman moron justifies the slur: You could argue that even the world’s worst fascist dictators at least meant well. They honestly thought were doing good things for their countries [...]

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Charles Krauthammer: Last Chance for Abbas

Published Friday, June 22, 2007 at 10:18 am

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Gaza is now run not by a conventional political party but by a movement that is revolutionary, Islamist and terrorist. Worse, Hamas is a client of Iran. Gaza now constitutes the farthest reach of the archipelago of Iranian proxies: Hamas in Palestine, Hezbollah in Lebanon, the Mahdi Army (among others) in Iraq and the Alawite [...]

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New Toy: Samsung SyncMaster 226BW

Published Thursday, June 21, 2007 at 7:41 pm

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To complement my recent nVidia 8800 GTS 320 acquisition, a nice 22″ widescreen HD LCD: Samsung SyncMaster 226BW specs

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Rush: Snakes & Arrows Tour Opening Night

Published Thursday, June 14, 2007 at 9:06 am

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Last night Rush opened their Snakes & Arrows Tour at the HiFi Buys Amphitheatre in Atlanta. Here’s a run-down of the show, as reported by fans in attendance: Set 1: Video Intro (features all three band members and Alex and Neil waking up in bed together) Limelight Digital Man Entre Nous Mission Freewill The Main [...]

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