Monthly Archives: July 2007

Orientation Session 6, Follies

Despite the two people we had to let go, the entire orientation staff put forth everything they possibly could.  Nevertheless, there was some force inside us all that said “Let’s put on the best show we could possibly put on!”  … Continue reading

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Orientation Session 5

Although I got two weeks behind my posting, the fifth session is still fresh on my mind as I have taken notes of the things that happened.  The two casts Social Justice created came in handy because my counterpart called … Continue reading

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The 10-Step Program to Installing nVidia Drivers

As of Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn), the distribution featured something known as “Restricted Drivers Manager” to appease open-source purists who basically believe that anything closed-source is bad.  I believe that this could not be further from the truth.  I believe … Continue reading

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On Attire and Apparel

Thus far, I have had two people (both women) come up to me and say that I either need a blank check to get new clothing or that I need to go out and buy something “stylish.”  With this blog … Continue reading

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“The Restaurant”

It is true that we go to restaurants to eat quite often, so why would I write about something as trivial as that?  Well, several years ago, “The Restaurant” was a codename for a trip that orientation advisors would sneak … Continue reading

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