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WD-40 on the PSU = quiet and happy

Sun 2005 Jan 30

Note before continuing: Do not attempt this, it's a really dumb idea. That being said..

First I'll tell the first PSU story then the second.

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New bass guitar

Sun 2005 Jan 9

It was finally time to retire my old cheap Epiphone P-Bass guitar and buy a new cheap bass guitar. The only reason I own an electric bass is to lay down my own bass tracks in my home recording studio - so needless to say it does not have to be an expensive instrument.

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Emma dies

Sun 2004 Dec 12

My cat, Emma, after being here since 1992-ish has passed away. A lot of my friends knew her.

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Windows 98 Sucks

Fri 2004 Dec 10

After rebuilding the Stinkpad Thinkpad 390 laptop (yet again) I finally got a stable installation of Windows 98 that works. As it stands it is now 100% finished and is going to stay that way. Sidenote: I should have researched laptops a little better before buying the 390. That thing is just too damn slow. I'm giving it to my pop so he can install his GPS software on it which will work fine on it. For me I need something with some more oomph behind it. Eventually I will buy a Dell Inspiron or Latitude. Probably a C610 model because I know the chassis very well and can fix any part that breaks on it (including the LCD).

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Diamond Darrell Dies

Thu 2004 Dec 9

First of all, even though Darrell was always called "Dimebag" (originally as a joke when that started but the name stuck) I always called the guy by his original stage name "Diamond Darrell".

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