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Archives for 01/2005

To the right you'll see a listing of monthly archives. To view the archives for a particular month, click on that month's calendar number.

Below are the entries for 01/2005. If an entry has a light red background, that means it's had at least 10 comments added to it.

8 entries  -  17 comments

Ringers: Lord of the Fans : January 28, 2005 : Note 0

A new documentary titled Ringers: Lord of the Fans, which talks about the influence J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings mythology has had on popular culture, premiered at a film festival in Utah. The film traces the history of Tolkien mania,…

WoW Update : January 27, 2005 : Note 0

I’ve been hammering away in the evenings on my World of Warcraft Night Elf hunter and reached level 40 a couple nights ago.  Level 60 is the cap for now, so I’ve still got a ways to go. In WoW, when you…

A Rat Killing Machine : January 25, 2005 : Note 6

My mini Dachshund, Shorty, is a rat-killing machine.  He’s absolutely ripped for a mini, with muscles showing all over the place.  In fact, that’s one thing most everyone comments on when they first see him is how muscle-bound…

Country Flags : January 15, 2005 : Note 5

I’ve added a new feature to the comments on this site.  A person’s national flag will be shown next to their name based on the IP address of the computer they’re posting from.  I got the idea from this discussion on the pMachine Support Forums.  You…

ExpressionEngine 1.2.1 Released : January 15, 2005 : Note 6

pMachine has released ExpressionEngine 1.2.1 today.  It has many bug improvements and a few new features, one of them being the new plugin manager I wrote a few weeks back.  It’s funny how nervous you get before one of your creations is released to the world, open…

A Whole Slew of Apple Announcements : January 11, 2005 : Note 0

Apple has done it again with a whole slew of cool Mac announcements.  None of them are a real surprise since it was already leaked what was going to happen.  Nevertheless, they are all interesting announcements, especially the Mac mini.

Motorola Previews iTunes Phone : January 07, 2005 : Note 0

It’s not that big of a surprise since it was leaked a couple weeks back, but Motorola has previewed their new iTunes-compatible phone. At the giant CES show, Motorola’s executive vice president, Ron Garriques, showed it off and said it was the…

World of Warcraft Gallery : January 02, 2005 : Note 0

Just a quick note to let everyone know I’ve now added a new sidebar section that displays a random World of Warcraft screenshot from my WoW Screenshot Gallery.  I’ve been meeting up with friends and questing a lot more lately, so I’ve…