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:: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 ::

newsbreak
It's been a while since I've posted anything about what I've read in the news lately. I figured I'd have a little fun.

someone's in trouble
Mom Finds Weblog

Yup, that's right. A snooping Mom who apparently got wind of a son's website went searching for it. Guess what. She was successful. Judging by this article on The Onion, Kevin of PlanetKevin is in some serious trouble.

to blog or not to blog
Blogger Fired for Blog Content

Microshaft gives an employee the ol' heaveho for a post on his blog about some Macs that showed up at work. According to his boss during the reported 'sacking', he violated a few security issues and Microshaft felt he had to go. In a report by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Michael is quoted as saying, "I never expected it to go beyond family and friends."

are we for real?
Creators Admit Unix, C Hoax

Hmmmm... Yeah. This one had me going. But, an elaborate working of trackbacks and comments through about three other blogs brought me to this. Thank you, April Fool's.

It would be funny if it was true, though... even if it meant being totally frustrated by the fact that I spent how much time learning Unix, C, and C++ in school because of someone's 20-year-old April Fool's joke.

:: The Duchess went insane and vented at 11:48 PM ::
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:: Ron White - Next time you have a thought, let it go.

[::..all about me..::]

:: name - Jessica-Lynne Sullivan

:: nicknames - Jess, Jessi, Jessi-Lynne, Tigger, Duchess (and others from my online RPG personas)

:: birthday - Oct 4th, 1977

:: location - Long Island, NY, USA

:: mood - Click for my mood.

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:: school - Briarcliffe College [>] (graduated)

:: degrees - Associates of Occupational Studies in Computer Information Technology, Bachelor's of Technology in Information Technology

:: job - Nortel Tech Support, part time web programmer (extremely part time)

:: pets - 2 cats (Ivy Rose, Oliver)

:: vehicles - 1995 Mercury Cougar XR7, 1995 Honda Shadow VLX 600 Deluxe

:: myers-briggs - ISFP (Introvert, Sensor, Feeler, Perceiver) [>]

:: anime - "New Mobile Report: Gundam Wing", "Witch Hunter Robin", "Trigun", "Ronin Warriors", "Full Metal Alchemist", "Cowboy Bebop", "Inuyasha", Perfect Blue

:: movie(s) - Monty Python and the Holy Grail, The Princess Bride, Harry Potter

:: book(s) - Star Trek: The Next Generation, Section 31 series

:: tv show(s) - Almost anything on G4 and Adult Swim

:: album in stereo - "Celtic Woman"

:: hogwart's house - Ravenclaw