Archive for the 'General' Category

George Bush Reads My Blog

Posted in General by Cujo
May 31st, 2006 - 11:31 PM

Earlier today I made a post in reference to the gas prices going down as the Edmonton Oilers drive to the Cup progresses and soon after Darcy came on with a comment in regards to George Bush and the price of gas increasing:
“I also noticed that as [George] W Bush kept on invading countries the [...]

A Hockey and Gas Coincidence?

Posted in General by Cujo
May 31st, 2006 - 9:31 AM

As my car has been getting low on gasoline for the past week I’ve been watching all of the gas station signs change as I drive by on my way to and from work.Ã? Lately these signs have been changing every time I look at them and changing in a good way in that [...]

Would You Like Some Eggs With Your Spam?

Posted in General by Cujo
May 25th, 2006 - 8:25 AM

About a week and a half ago I upgraded the software running the blog to Wordpress 2.whatever the latest was from 1.whatever the version there was (I’m really good at keeping track of these things).Ã? Ever since this happened however I’ve been getting bombarded with huge amounts of spam (averaging about 70-85/day).Ã? Luckily [...]

A Hospital Visit

Posted in General by Cujo
May 11th, 2006 - 3:11 PM

Well I’ve been having these chest/back pains on and off for a couple of days. Went for about two hours on Sunday then again really bad today at work. I finally broke down and decided to go to the hospital, 3 hours, an ECG and a two chest X-Rays later the doctor tells [...]

Blog Goes Blam

Posted in General by Cujo
May 9th, 2006 - 12:9 PM

Well if you stopped by in the past hour or two you may have noticed the blog was down. Holy Moley did I mess it up. It’s back now.
Good things to come in the near future.

A Great Canadian Athlete

Posted in General by Cujo
May 7th, 2006 - 6:7 PM

Say what you will about him but Steve Nash has just won his 2nd MVP award for basketball (NBA) and he has done it in consecutive years.
This is quite an accomplishment for a Canadian considering that there are only a handful in the NBA and the sport is usually dominated by US born players. [...]

Link Link

Posted in General by Cujo
May 5th, 2006 - 2:5 PM

Well it’s that time again. Anyone linking to me that I’m missing in my link section? Anyone wanting to link to me but too afraid to ask. Let me know.
New things on the way for Better Than Crabs in the near future.
Stay tuned. DUN DUN DUN

What A Glorious Email

Posted in General by Cujo
May 3rd, 2006 - 11:3 PM

Today sitting at work hating my job as usual then an email came into my inbox that change my mood tenfold.
As you may recall I stated I would no longer discuss my job unless something came along that changed it drastically — this email did just that.
I received an email from the guy in charge [...]

Drumroll Please…

Posted in Business, Geek, General by Cujo
May 2nd, 2006 - 11:2 PM

The decision is in, the order has been placed. That is all.
Okay just kidding, for those of you on the edge of your seats my decision is as such:
MacBook Pro 17″
100 GB 7200 RPM HDD (customization)
2 GB RAM (upgrade)
(and the rest of the common specs of it).
Why the MacBook Pro?
There were a number of [...]

New Apple Ads

Posted in Geek, General by Cujo
May 2nd, 2006 - 3:2 PM

Apple has started a new ad campaign that I can’t help but laugh at. No I’m not a Apple fan boy yet but I will be soon. My decision is almost made up too… just one little catch I think right now.
But moving on, this post is about the ads.
The main page on [...]