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Entries from November 2001

george harrison dies

November 30th, 2001 · No Comments

George Harrison dies at 58. There will be much sadness over this wonderful musician’s passing.

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fun with portals

November 29th, 2001 · No Comments

Netzministerium is a wonderful portal I haven’t seen before. Not only is the design cool, but it’s got some great content. Especially noteworthy is their DHTML toolkit - 3DHTML. I will be spending many hours there. [via dhtmlcentral]
It’s a beautiful thing.

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advertising strategies

November 28th, 2001 · No Comments

Here’s where the thinking goes wrong about advertising on the web. The strategists seem to be looking for it to generate instant revenue, basing its potential on click-thru percentages. Get the prospective consumer to the website and they will buy, buy, buy.
Wrong, wrong, wrong.
Granted the goal of advertising is to generate sales, and advertising does [...]

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surreal ads

November 27th, 2001 · No Comments

WARNING: large movie file links ahead.
I’d love to be in on some of the marketing/advertising meetings that must be happening lately. Television commercials have been getting progressively more bizarre and some are even downright shocking the first time you see them. Commercials like this Pennzoil Train ad freaked me out the first time I saw [...]

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manimals

November 23rd, 2001 · No Comments

Manimals is one section from the artistic vision of Daniel Lee. Through imagination, and the use of a computer, Daniel is able to manipulate photographs to create fabulous and sometimes unsettling imagery.

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Thanksgiving

November 22nd, 2001 · No Comments

To all of you that have a talent for it, may you enjoy a happy Thanksgiving day.

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James T. Kirk

November 18th, 2001 · No Comments

James T. Kirk—The ‘T’ stands for tubby.

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equine erotic

November 17th, 2001 · 1 Comment

I have always considered myself rather open-minded. To each his own, and if it makes you feel good, do it, but I found myself a little disturbed and uncomfortable after seeing a short piece on some HBO show about pony play. “That’s bizarre!”, I said. What in the world are these people thinking? They whinnie, [...]

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a night at the opera

November 13th, 2001 · No Comments

With the release of version 6.0 for Windows Beta 1, I think Opera is going to make a huge roar in the browser world. This release is fast, stable, and they’ve made a few impovements which make me take back some of my earlier comments about them. Their support for both CSS and JavaScript seems [...]

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plane crash

November 12th, 2001 · No Comments

American Airlines jet crashes in Rockaway New York—While very little is still known surrounding the event, we pray for the families.

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