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Entries from November 2004

New Camera

November 4th, 2004 · Comments Off · General

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I just got a Canon A75 to replace my Canon S100.
The main thing I was looking for in a new camera was longer battery life, as well as faster response and at least 3.1 [...]

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We Lost

November 3rd, 2004 · 2 Comments · News and Politics

This really hurt.
The most disturbing thing about the election is the exit polls which said people considered moral values the top issue, over the economy, terrorism, and Iraq. It shows that Americans basically hate gays and you can win an election by attacking gays.

I had thought that this country was basically Libertarian and secular, [...]

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One (Hu)’man One Vote

November 2nd, 2004 · Comments Off · Music, News and Politics

This song by Johnny Clegg is very appropriate for today:
The west is sleeping in a fragile freedom
Forgotten is the price that was paid
Ten thousand years of marching through a veil of tears
To break a few links in these chains
These things come to us by way of much pain
Don’t let [...]

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I Voted

November 2nd, 2004 · Comments Off · News and Politics

It took less than 20 minutes to vote. There was absolutely no line and it was very quick. The most difficult thing was finding a place to park. This is a fairly small precinct; almost everyone there is from my condo community. One of my neighbors works in the poll every year and I [...]

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Ozomatli

November 1st, 2004 · Comments Off · Music

I’m now a fan of Ozomatli after purchasing a few of their songs in iTunes. The first song I heard from them was “Saturday Night” after Apple used it in an iPod commercial and featured it in iTunes. For the past week I’ve been listening to it on a music mix CD in my car [...]

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