Archive for October 2006

Become an IT Professional in just 3 months!

The UT is reporting that MicroSkills, a San Diego “certification mill” has closed abrubtly, leaving students out thousands. Students stunned as school closes I used to pass by the MicroSkills campus (located in a strip mall on Miramar Road) every day. Mostly I noticed that they seemed to play a lot of hackey-sack in the [...]

Shadow Glen Knolls at Aviara Mist Ridge

One of my favorite things about Southern California is the ersatz names that tract home developments are given. One day, you have a scrub-covered patch of dirt in the middle of nowhere, the next day, you have “Sierra Hills at Meadow Glen”. Never mind that they paved over the hills to make the guardhouse at [...]

I-Tastic

Local Robber Barron / DotCom magnate Felix Tibs has relaunched seminal I-Business Portal Eyunta.com in a big way!   Not only that, but he’s also joined the ranks of eleven billion pre-teens with a Myspace page!  Don’t forget to add him as a friend!

LA Weekly Detour

This weekend I headed up to Los Angeles for the LA Weekly Detour Street Festival. Saw a bunch of bands including Beck and Queens of the Stone Age. Check out the pics and enjoy the bullet points below! Highlights include: Paying 30% over face value on tickets for processing fees, reservation fees, and a $2.50 [...]

Movie Reviews

Idea blantantly stolen from Elias Vict: Soylent Green In the future, the teeming masses live in crowded, filthy squalor – but with swanky 70′s hair! Amazingly enough this movie is still fun to watch even 30+ years later. Compared to the typical modern sci-fi flick, the pacing is a bit slow and the acting a [...]