tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58128822011-04-21T21:09:42.728-04:00"...It's a Hard Rain (tm)"tchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17197667680315302374noreply@blogger.comBlogger131100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5812882.post-1063591750783061512004-01-06T00:52:00.000-05:002004-01-06T00:54:10.280-05:00<IMG SRC="http://home.earthlink.net/~vanramparts/images/bushbad1.jpg"><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5812882-106359175078306151?l=berserk.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>tchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17197667680315302374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5812882.post-1073368208467197512004-01-06T00:50:00.000-05:002004-01-06T00:59:36.263-05:00<A HRef="http://home.earthlink.net/~vanramparts/all.html" TARGET="_blank">Requires MSIE on PC (Lame, I know.)</A> <br /> <br />Partial list which works on all browsers: <br /><A HREF="http://home.earthlink.net/~vanramparts/jtunes.html" TARGET="_blank">Recent</A><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5812882-107336820846719751?l=berserk.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>tchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17197667680315302374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5812882.post-1073367753320323072004-01-06T00:42:00.000-05:002004-01-06T00:59:09.500-05:00Very Interesting "Financial State of 'Gen-X'" Shows <br /> <br />1. Sad Cows Monday, January 05, 2004 <br />Children’s books have long ascribed farm animals rich emotional lives. In his new book, Jeffrey Masson maintains it’s not just anthropomorphism, but that there is ample evidence that the animals we use for food feel joy and sorrow. Also: James Traub on Sunday’s Democratic presidential candidates’ debate and the economic trials and tribulations of Gen-X continue. <br /> <br /><A HREF="http://stream.realimpact.net/rihurl.ram?file=realimpact/wnyc/raotl/bl010504b.ra&file2=realimpact/wnyc/raotl/bl010504c.ra&file3=realimpact/wnyc/raotl/bl010504d.ra&file4=realimpact/wnyc/raotl/bl010504e.ra" TARGET="_blank">Listen</A> <br /> <br />2. The Two-Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Mothers and Fathers Are Going Broke --- <br /> <br />(NPR)Pinching Pennies: <br />Elizabeth Warren Leo Gottleib Professor of Law, Harvard University, author of The Two- Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Mothers & Fathers Are Going Broke with Amelia Warren Tyagi (Basic Books, September 2003) <br />on how two-income families suffer economically in modern day America. <br /> <br /><A HREF="http://stream.realimpact.net/rihurl.ram?file=realimpact/wnyc/raotl/bl123003d.ra" TARGET="_blank">Listen</A> <br /> <br /><A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0465090826/103-9928034-2662225?v=glance" TARGET="_blank">Amazon</A> <br /> <br />3.<A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0300091710/ref=pd_bxgy_text_1/103-9928034-2662225?v=glance&s=books&st=*" TARGET="_blank">The Fragile Middle Class: Americans in Debt [Amazon]</A> <br /> <br /> <br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5812882-107336775332032307?l=berserk.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>tchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17197667680315302374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5812882.post-1066354436707040232003-10-16T21:33:00.000-04:002003-10-16T21:33:56.336-04:00<a href="http://gutenberg.net/">PROJECT GUTENBERG OFFICIAL HOME SITE - INDEX -- Free Books On-Line -</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5812882-106635443670704023?l=berserk.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>tchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17197667680315302374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5812882.post-1063914643248237562003-09-18T15:50:00.000-04:002003-10-14T09:12:39.396-04:00<a href="http://www.businessweek.com:/print/magazine/content/03_05/b3818001.htm?mz">BW Online | February 3, 2003 | The New Global Job Shift</a> <br /><a href="http://slashdot.org/articles/03/10/10/2310248.shtml?tid=103&tid=98&tid=99">Andy Grove on IT Outsourcing</a> <br /><a href="http://www.computerworld.com/managementtopics/outsourcing/report">Computerworld Offshore "Buyer's Guide"</a> <br /><a href="http://www.computerworld.com/managementtopics/outsourcing/story/0,10801,84723,00.html">Counterpoint: Hidden Offshore Malware...</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5812882-106391464324823756?l=berserk.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>tchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17197667680315302374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5812882.post-106366521321002162003-09-15T16:33:00.000-04:002003-09-15T18:44:26.306-04:00Ah, the good life... <br /><a href="http://www.morrispost.com/fights.htm" target="_blank"><img src="http://home.earthlink.net/~vanramparts/images/trent_nick1_thumb.jpg"></a> <br /><DIV><A target="_blank" href="http://www.morrispost.com/" >http://www.morrispost.com/</A><BR><A target="_blank" href="http://www.morrispost.com/photos.htm" >http://www.morrispost.com/photos.htm</A><BR><A target="_blank" href="http://www.deadbabybikes.org/" >http://www.deadbabybikes.org/</A><BR><A target="_blank" href="http://www.cmwc03.com/index.html" >http://www.cmwc03.com/index.html</A><BR><A target="_blank" href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/northwestlife/2001724005_messengers110.html" >http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/northwestlife/2001724005_messengers110.html</A><BR><A target="_blank" href="http://www.shellen.com/jason/gallery/sfgrandprix2002/index.html" >http://www.shellen.com/jason/gallery/sfgrandprix2002/index.html</A></DIV><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5812882-10636652132100216?l=berserk.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>tchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17197667680315302374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5812882.post-1063599802784603992003-09-14T22:46:00.000-04:002003-09-15T00:46:20.710-04:00<a href="http://home.earthlink.net/~vanramparts/g1/index.html" TARGET="_blank">!hoy mas que nunca!</a> <br /><a href="http://home.earthlink.net/~vanramparts/g1/index.html" TARGET="_blank"><img src="http://home.earthlink.net/~vanramparts/images/tn_g1.jpg"></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5812882-106359980278460399?l=berserk.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>tchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17197667680315302374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5812882.post-1063595099381951382003-09-14T22:45:00.000-04:002003-09-15T00:45:42.156-04:00<a href="http://thestrokes.com/index2.html" target="_blank">Strokes</a>: 12:51 <br /><a href="http://home.earthlink.net/~yotc/data/mas/TheStrokes1251.mp3">GoGetIt!</a> <br /> <br /><a href="http://www.thetwilightsingers.com/" target="_blank">Twilight Singers</a>: The Killer <br /><a href="http://home.earthlink.net/~yotc/data/mas/The%20Twilight%20Singers%20-%20The%20Killer.mp3">GoGetIt!</a> <br /><em><strong>GoGetIt!</strong> = Right-click -> Save Target As...</em><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5812882-106359509938195138?l=berserk.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>tchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17197667680315302374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5812882.post-1063591236126588702003-09-14T22:00:00.000-04:002003-09-15T07:55:02.043-04:00<a href="http://home.earthlink.net/~vanramparts/" TARGET="_blank">Check this out.</a> <br />Now we're talking: 80 MB (10 MB per email account (8))... <br />1. vanramparts@earthlink.net <br />2. yotc@earthlink.net <br /> <br />"<em>Eight Email Addresses:</em> <br />Hook up the whole family! Each email address includes a unique username and password, free webspace, and access to a customizable Personal Start PageSM <br /><em>Free Webspace:</em> <br />Your account includes eight 10MB allotments of webspace. Build your own Web sites for free! We make it easy." <br /> <br />The empire begins: <br /><a href="http://home.earthlink.net/~yotc/data/mas/" TARGET="_blank">http://home.earthlink.net/~yotc/data/mas/</a> <br /><a href="http://home.earthlink.net/~vanramparts/" TARGET="_blank">http://home.earthlink.net/~vanramparts/</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5812882-106359123612658870?l=berserk.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>tchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17197667680315302374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5812882.post-1063594590839153502003-09-14T21:56:00.000-04:002003-09-14T22:59:48.243-04:00<a href="http://home.earthlink.net/~yotc/data/mas/Transparently%20Fixing%20PRO%20for%20MSIE-6%20Users.pdf" target="_blank">Transparently Fixing PRO for MSIE-6 Users by J. Avatar</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5812882-106359459083915350?l=berserk.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>tchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17197667680315302374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5812882.post-1063574060321646002003-09-14T21:14:00.000-04:002003-09-15T07:50:51.113-04:00<a href="http://new.blogger.com/googletoolbar/about.pyra" TARGET="_blank">Make your own bloggy.</a> <br /> <br /><a href="http://www.movabletype.org/" TARGET="_blank">Really take control of the situation...www.movabletype.org</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5812882-106357406032164600?l=berserk.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>tchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17197667680315302374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5812882.post-1063575737851360762003-09-14T17:42:00.000-04:002003-09-15T07:53:42.280-04:00<a href="http://www.chowhound.com/writing/pearsons.html" target="_blank">As seen on TV.</a> <a href="http://maps.yahoo.com/py/maps.py?Pyt=Typ&name=Legends+Bar+%26+Grill&desc=(718)+396-9971&csz=Flushing+NY+11372&country=us&cs=9&mag=8&ed=NzMEYK160SzKH_MIzkcLReQAqz8UKqWwBfuQh3wD80gu1TzErL88F5jOYh4_xiNmSU0M1Q--" target="_blank"><strong><em>411!</em></strong></a> <br /> <br />Says the CHOWHOUND: "...I hit brand new Pearson's Texas Barbecue at Legends Bar (71-04 35th Avenue, Jackson Heights, Queens; 718-779-7715), and I can offer a pretty confident review, having tried takeout on both of their first two days plus a big eat tonight (Sunday, November 22, 1999). Of course, it's never fair to render judgement during a first week of operation--especially with barbecue, which requires so much tweaking of equipment. But to his credit, and my amazement, the Pearson's pitmaster (I really must learn his name; he's the serious-looking mustachioed Latino fellow who's long been Pearson's secret weapon) has already worked out most of the kinks. He seems to have been making smart use of the time afforded by the long opening delay..."<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5812882-106357573785136076?l=berserk.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>tchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17197667680315302374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5812882.post-1063604151690447372003-09-14T17:41:00.000-04:002003-09-15T07:49:03.596-04:00<a href="http://www.colameco.com/upcoming.html" target="_blank">Colameco's Food Show Restaurant and Shopping lists: NYC/B'LYN (etc.), PHILI, SF</a> <br /><FONT SIZE=1> <br />Aji Ichiban, 37 Mott street, traditional and oriental munchies, 212 233 7650 <br />Anissa, 13 Barrow off W 4th, 212 741 6699 <br />Akwaaba Café, Bed Stuy Brooklyn, 718 774 1444 <br />Amy Ruth's, Soul Food, 113 W 116th NY, 212 280 8779 <br />Aureole, Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay Hotel, 702 632 7422 <br />Artisnal, 2 Park Ave South, 212 725 8585 <br />A / Z, 21 W 17th, 212 691 8888 <br />Aqua, Las Vegas, Bellagio Hotel, 702 693 8199 <br />B 44, San Francisco, 44 Belden Pl, 415 986 6287 <br />Banania Café, 241 Smith St. Bklyn, 718 237 9100 <br />Barney Greengrass, 541 Amsterdam Ave., 86th - 87th, 212 724 4707 <br />Bayards, One Hanover Sq., 212 514 9454 <br />Bayou, Lenox ave, btw 125th and 126th, 212 426 3800 <br />Babbo, 110 Waverly Place, 212 777 0303 <br />Balthazar, 80- Spring St. btw B'way and Crosby, 212 965 1414 <br />Le Bernardin, 155 W 51st, 212 489 1515 <br />Campton Place, 340 Stockton St. San Francisco, 415 781 5555 <br />Café Boulud, 22 E 76th, 212 777 2600 <br />Canton, 45 Division, 212 226 4441 <br />La Caravelle, 33 W 55th, 212 586 4252 <br />Chin Chin, 216 E 49th, 212 888 4555 <br />Craft, 42 E 19th, 212 780 0580 <br />Charle's, Southern Soulfood, NY 2839 8th ave., @ 151st st 212 926 4313 <br />Chanterelle, 2 Harrison @ Hudson TriBeCa, 212 966 6960 <br />Cho Dang Gol, Korean home made TOFU, 55 W 35th 212 695 8222 <br />Chez Panisse, 1517 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley Ca., 510 548 5049 <br />City Hall, 131 Duane St., 212 227 7777 <br />Citarella Fish, Prime Meats. Take out 74th and 75th & B'way <br />Canulli Bros., Pork and Poultry , 937 S 9th Philly 215 922 2988 <br />Cub Room, 131 Sullivan St., 212 677 4100 <br />Central Fish Co., retail 527 9th Ave., Btw 39th and 40th, 212 279 2320 <br />Chalfonte Hotel, 301 Howard St. Cape May NJ, 609 884 8409 <br />Carnegie Deli, 854 7th Ave @ 55th, 212 757 2245 <br />Claudio Inc., Cheese, meats, specialties, 924 S 9th St. S Philly, 215 627 1873 <br />Crispo, 240 W 14th, 212 229 1818 <br />Chicama, 18th off 5th & Bway, 212 505 2233 <br />Daniel, 60 E 65th NY, 212 288 0033 <br />Denino's Pizza, 524 Richmond Ave. Staten Island, 718 442 9401 <br />Dumpling House, 118A Eldridge NY, 212 625 8008 <br />ESCA, 402 W 43rd NY, 212 564 7272 <br />El Toro Taqueria, 598 Valencia San Fransicso, 415 431 3351 <br />El Paso Taquiera, Lexington 104th NY <br />Fairway Market, produce fish meats, 74th - 75th B'way <br />Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, San Fran 2000 Van Ness St., 415 353 5650 x102 <br />Florence Prime Meats, 5 Jones St., off W 4th 212 242 6531 <br />Flor's Kitchen, 149 1st Ave. @ 9th St., NY 212 387 8949 <br />Florent, 69 Gansevort, 212 989 5779 <br />Fine & Shapiro Deli, 138 W 72nd, 212 877 2721 <br />The French Butcher Prime Meats, 383 2nd Ave., 22nd & 23rd NY, 212 725 4165 <br />The French Laundry, 6640 Washington St., Yountville Ca., 707 944 2380 <br />Gam Mee Ok, Korean 43 W 32nd NY, 212 695 4113 <br />The Grocery, 288 Smith St. Brooklyn, 718 935 9844 <br />Godshalls Poultry Reading Terminal Market, Philly, 215 922 7589 <br />Gabriels, 11 W 60th NY, 212 956 4600 <br />Geno's Cheesesteaks, Corner 9th and Passyunk South Philly <br />Giovanni Esposito & Sons, Pork & Meats, 500 9th Ave., NY NY, 212 279 3298 <br />Grand Intl. Sichuan, 745 9th Ave.(50th), and 229 9th ave 24th., 212 582 2288 <br />Grammercy Tavern, 42 E 20th NY, 212 GR7 0777 <br />HanGawi, Korean vegetarian, 12 E 32nd 5th and Mad., NY 212 213 0077 <br />Hawthorne Lane, 22 Hawthorne St., San Francisco Ca., 415 777 9779 <br />Hon Mura An, Handmade Japanese Soba, 170 Mercer - Houston, 212 334 5253 <br />Hop Kee, 21 Mott St <br />Ilo Bryant Park Hotel, 40 W 40th NY, 212 642 2255 <br />International Grocery Spices Cheeses, 543 9th Ave., NY 212 279 1000 <br />Jean Claude, 137 Sullivan St., NY 212 475 9232 <br />Joe's Shanghai, 9 Pell st., 212 233 8888 <br />Jimmy's Uptown, 2207 7th btw 130 @ 131st., 212 491 4000 <br />Judson Grill, 152 W 52nd , 212 582 5252 <br />Katz's Deli, 205 E Houston @ Ludlow st., 212 254 2246 <br />Kam Chueh, ( fish ) 40 Bowery, 212 791 6868 <br />La Cote Basque, 60 W 55th, 212 688 6525 <br />Lespinasse, 2 E 55th St., NY, 212 339 6719 <br />Les Halles Brasserie, 411 Park Ave. S @ 29th , 212 679 4111 <br />Los Dos Rancheros Mexicanos, 507 9th ave., 212 868 7780 <br />Las Palmas Papusa, 24th and Harrison San Francisco <br />Lupa, 170 Thompson St NY, 212 982 5089 <br />ManDooBar, Korean dumplings 2 W 32nd , 212 279 3075 <br />Marseille, 44th and 9th , 212 333 2323 <br />Montrachet, 239 W. Broadway btw Walker and White, 212 219 2777 <br />Morrell & Co. Wine merchants, 1 Rockefeller Plaza, 212 688 9370 <br />Menchanko Tei Japanese Noodles, 53 W 55th , 212 247 1585 <br />El Malecon, Dominican Chicken, 4141 B'way 175 st., 212 927 3812 <br />Manganaro's, Italian Deli, 488 9th ave.@ 37th , 212 563 5331 <br />Muzy, Korean, E Village 81 St. Mark's Pl., 212 533 6876 <br />New Green Bo, Shanghai style, 66 Bayard, 212 625 2359 <br />9th Street, open air market , South Philadelphia <br />Nobu, Sushi, 105 Hudson Tribeca NY, 212 219 0500 <br />Nob Hill, MGM Grand Las Vegas, 702 891 7176 <br />Ouest, 2315 B'way NY, 212 580 8700 <br />Pastis, 1015 Battery St., San Fransicso, 415 390 2555 <br />Pitchoune, 226 3rd ave., NY, 212 614 8641 <br />Picholine, 35 W 64th , 212 724 8585 <br />Peter Luger Steak House, 178 Broadway Brooklyn NY, 718 387 7400 <br />Ping's, 22 Mott st., 212 602 9988 <br />Park Ave. Café, 100 E 63rd , 212 644 1900 <br />Patois, 255 Smith St. Brooklyn NY, 718 855 1535 <br />Pat's King of Steaks, Cheesesteaks, S Philly 21237 Passyunk Ave., 215 468 1546 <br />Park Bistro, 414 Park Ave. S. @ 28th , 212 689 1360 <br />Pan Bagnat, 54 W 55th , 212 765 7575 <br />Payard, 1032 Lex btw 73ed and 74th , 212 717 5252 <br />Petrossian Café and Caviar, 911 7th ave., @ 58th st., 212 245 2214 - 2217 <br />Pipa, Tapas, 38 E 19th St., 212 677 2233 <br />Piccola Venezia, 4201 28th ave., (42nd St ) Queens, 718 721 8470 <br />Prune, 54 E 1st Btw 1st and 2nd aves, 212 677 6221 <br />Rai Rai Ken, Japanese noodles, 214 E 10th NY, 212 477 7030 <br />Rosemary's, Las Vegas 8125 W Sahara #110, 702 869 2251 <br />El Rincon Boriqua, Puerto Rican, 158 E 119th (Lex & 3rd ), 212 534 9400 <br />The Ryland Inn, Rt 22 W Whitehouse NJ, 908 534 4011 <br />The Reading Terminal Market, Center City Philadelphia <br />Rene Pujol, 321 W 51st , 212 246 3023 <br />Saul, 140 Smith St., Brooklyn NY, 718 935 9844 <br />San Domenico, 240 Central Park South, 212 265 5959 <br />Sam's Soulfood, Bronx NY 596 Grandconcourse @ 151st., 718 665 5594 <br />Savoy, 70 Prince, 212 219 8570 <br />Second Ave. Deli, 156 2nd ave., @ 10th st., 212 677 0600 <br />Sea Grill, 19 W 49th at Rock Plaza, 212 332 7610 <br />Scalini Fedeli, 165 Duane St., 212 528 0400 <br />Sushisay, sushi, 38 E 51st St.., 212 755 1780 <br />Spoonbread Too, 366 W 110th , 212 865 6744 <br />Sushi Yasuda, 204 E 43rd., 212 972 1001 <br />Summit Diner, Union Pl. @ Summit Ave. Summit NJ, 908 277 3256 <br />Supreme Macaroni, restaurant / retail 511 9th 38 - 39th , 212 564 8074 <br />Sugi Yama Kaiseki, Japanese 251 W 55th B'way and 8th., 212 956 0670 <br />Tao, 42 E 58th , 212 888 2288 <br />Tavern on The Green, 67th in the Park, 212 873 3200 <br />Town Chambers Hotel, 15 W 56th , 212 582 4445 <br />Totonno's Pizza, 1524 Neptune Ave., Brooklyn 718 372 8606 <br />Tomoe, Sushi, 172 Thompson Btw Bleeker Houston, 212 777 9346 <br />Tribute, 31425 W Twelve Mike Road, Farminton Hills Mich, 248 848 9393 <br />U - Lee Restaurant, Pot stickers, 1468 Hyde St., San Francisco, 415 771 9774 <br />Union Pacific, 111 E 22nd St., 212 995 8500 <br />Vegetarian Dim Sum House, 24 Pell St., NY 212 577 7176 <br />Verbena, 54 Irving Place, 212 260 5454 <br />WooChon, Traditional Korean, 10 W 36th St., 212 695 0676 <br />Wo Hop, 17 Mott, 212 267 2536 <br />Wells Famous, 2247 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd, 212 234 0700 <br />Zen palate, Vegetarain, 34 E Union Sq., 212 614 9345 <br />Zoe, 90 Prince St. Soho, 212 966 6722 </FONT><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5812882-106360415169044737?l=berserk.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>tchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17197667680315302374noreply@blogger.com