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- The day Battlestar Galactica grew up
- Yeah, so, the two-part season premiere (or, technically, midseason premiere) of Battlestar Galactica debuted last night, and I have to give an extraordinary shoutout to the show's writers, producers, and actors. WARNING: FROM HERE THERE BE SPOILERS. First, a quick...
- Tags: Fleet, Survival, TV, Commander Adama, Cylon Boomer, BG, Apollo, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2006-01-14
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- How to make a Cylon Jack O'Lantern
- From Evil Mad Scientist via MAKE via SFSignal: How to make a Cylon-o-Lantern. Want to make the ultimate Battlestar Galactica-themed pumpkin prop? This HOWTO goes the extra mile in including circuit diagrams you can use to build to the red LED string that simulates the Cylon's signature...
- Tags: Engineering, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2006-10-23
- Word Whacky (exe)
- Baxter and Boomer, two zany bears work tirelessly to build and blast the alphabet in this smashing new word game. Best that rascal Boomer by building bigger and better words. Your buddy Baxter will boost your chances by helping along the way; but be careful, this wacky word game can...
- Tags: Games, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Personal Technology, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2006-01-31
- Battlestar Galactica season finale--Reactionary spoilers!
- My good buddy John Hickman e-mail me the following question: "What'd you think of the Galactica season finale? Mixed opinion....thought the year jump was a bit extreme given how time passed before. Considering Adama Sr. and Roslyn felt as strongly as they did about the future...
- Tags: Fleet, Tigh, Leadership, Corporate Governance, Document Management, Management, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2006-03-14
- Baby Boomers vs. Generation X
- I am part of Generation X and very proud to be. Lately, I have been highly aggravated at the Baby Boomer generation. They constantly moan and groan and whine about how our country is going to fall apart once they retire and pass the baton to Generation X. Are you...
- Tags: Baby Boomer, Generation X, great leader, leader
- Blog posts 2006-03-07
- Battlestar GalacticSimpsons
- From LiveJournal via Reddit: ^ President Roslyn and Admiral Adama ^ ^ Boomers ^ ^ Starbuck ^ ^ Billy, Duala & Apollo ^ ...
- Tags: LiveJournal, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2006-05-08
- Photos: Apple's seeds at CES
- Japan's Green House Big BoomerPlacing any hard drive on or next to a sub-wooferWILL damage the hard drive !You know you want itMac gear is red hot right now and if they put out a solar powered flashlight it would sell in the arctic. All you need to do is...
- Tags: apple, Apple Computer Inc., cuzbud@..., mac mini, networking, photograph, sub woofer
- Discussion threads 2006-01-09
- The day Battlestar Galactica grew up
- Thank you for making it bearable to watch the new BGWe are just getting the series in Holland...and we've come to the point where Adama & Caine are plotting to assassinate each other after taking on the Cylon Resurrection ship [next week's episode].Like I said in the title to my...
- Tags: midnite.man@...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-15
- How to build an RC mobile Dalek-o-Lantern
- From Evil Mad Scientist via BoingBoing: Building a Robotic Dalek Pumpkin. Yes, the Cylon-o-Lantern and the Steampumpkin were cool, but neither one of those All Hallows hacks could actually chase down trick or treaters incessantly begging for candy on your front stoop. This How-To lists the parts...
- Tags: Mobile, BoingBoing, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2006-10-25
- T-shirt of the week: Toaster
- This week's Geekend-approved item of apparel is the Toaster Shirt from Glarkware. This, my friends, is a prime example of a "stealth geek" shirt. To the untrained eye, it appears that the wearer is merely declaring a love for toast and/or retro-futuristic pop art. (There's a pop...
- Tags: TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-04-25
- Hack your pastries: Battlestar GalactiCakes
- Found via BoingBoing: Battlestar Galactica Cakes - a photoset on FlickrWhen you're a hardcore sci-fi fan looking to entertain a couple dozen geeky sugar fiends, there's only one thing you can do: Deploy a fleet of Battlestar GalactiCakes. The birthday cakes proper are pretty crude--writing "Pegasus" or "Galactica" on some...
- Tags: Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2006-10-16
- Awesomobile: The ultimate geek driving machine
- What do you get when you merge the starship Enterprise, an X-wing fighter, the General Lee, a time-traveling Delorean, and Herbie the Love Bug? Why, the Awesomobile Mark VI, of course. From the demented mind of PvP creator Scott Kurtz comes this must-have t-shirt, depicting the ultimate geek driving (and/or...
- Tags: Geek, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-03-27
- Looking for info on hazards of not training/preparing future leaders
- I'm doing a paper discussing the hazards of not training/empowering/mentoring/etc. current workers in order to prepare future leaders to be ready for the responsibility of a new position resulting from the massive exodus of baby boomers that is heading for all industries.anyone know of any good resources/articles/etc on that topic...
- Tags: jer2911tx@..., training, mentoring, managers, baby boomers, off-topic, leader
- Discussion threads 2006-03-06
- Video: Ultimate hacker pumpkin patch
- You've seen all those nutty holiday videos of computer-coordinated, musically accompanied Christmas lights that draw crowds, amaze YouTube viewers, and earn the murderous ire of whoever lives next to these overzealous illuminational nutjobs? Yeah, well, the fever has spread to Halloween. Check it out--the ultimate hacker pumpkin patch, complete with...
- Tags: Video, Hacker, Corporate Communications, Hacking, Security, Marketing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-10-24
- baby boomers leaving soon
- ok so we're all aware that the baby boomer generation is approaching retirement, so what does everyone think this is going to do for the IT field is it going to make company's do more outsourcing and visa's for people, or is it going to force the company's to start...
- Tags: boomer, information technology
- Discussion threads 2006-07-28
- Battlestar Galactica prequel: Caprica
- From Sci Fi Wire: "SCI FI Channel announced the development of Caprica, a spinoff prequel of its hit Battlestar Galactica, in presentations to advertisers in New York on April 26. Caprica would come from Galactica executive producers Ronald D. Moore and David Eick, writer Remi Aubuchon (24)...
- Tags: Family, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2006-04-27
- Geek Trivia: Space-opera singer
- What are the lyrics to the faux-aria musical piece "Battlestar Operatica"? Both critics and science-fiction fans revere the new Battlestar Galactica television series broadcast by the Sci Fi Channel. Perhaps Teevee.org's Nathan Alderman described the series best as a "refreshing balance of theology, politics, characterization, and...
- Tags: Jay Garmon, navy, BSG, admiral, Geek Trivia Newsletter, TechRepublic Inc., Lyric, Toaster, Title Theme, Pluto, Blogging, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Internet, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Technical articles 2006-10-17
- Knowledge walking out the door: The baby boom "brain drain" in government
- If you were born between 1946 and 1964 you are part of the "babyboom" generation. Data from the 2000 U.S. Census estimates that the groupthat holds the "boomer" moniker is made up of at least 82,826,479individuals. I sometimes feel that 82 million of them work in government. Beginning in 2011,...
- Tags: government, knowledge, worker
- Blog posts 2006-01-21
- IT Skills Shortage?
- IT Skills Shortage?Let me start by listing my professional IT qualifications:NVQ in IT Levels 1 and 2NVQ in Installing and Supporting IT Systems Level 3Now, this may not seem a lot, but together with the 6 years experience working with the IT Technicians in the IT department of West Kent...
- Tags: information technology, IT Skills Shortage, job, jobs, networking, qualification, Skills Shortage, supposed skills shortage, tom_housden@...
- Discussion threads 2006-01-29
- TR did it to me again- Double Post, No text
- ...]:)-Dear godthat usually would have worked? Where the hell are you meeting women? Do they all get to school on the short bus?...?:pEdit: .:0:^0Easy to get here2nd star on the right...:xEdit: but what about JD?:8}I added an edit before I even posted. Now THAT's bad.You're evil.Don't make...
- Tags: Grobschnitt, guy card, i'm not old!, jd is in deep trouble now!, Mae, MILF, Now IT, off-topic, revenge, TiggerTwo
- Discussion threads 2006-09-16
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