Author Archives: Mike Clark

The Fix is Found

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Mike Clark

Earlier I said that there was this bad crashing problem with HamTechExam and that I better find it and fix it.  Well. I cannot claim any heroism here.  It has taken me too long to get around to it, and … Continue reading →

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Rush Limbaugh — What a Guy!

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Mike Clark

In the wake of those odd sessions of testimony where certain members of Congress gave Ms. Sandra Fluke the opportunity to complain about the lack of health insurance coverage at Georgetown University for contraceptives, famous talkshow host Rush Limbaugh apparently … Continue reading →

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Ignore At One’s Peril

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Mike Clark

It’s just come to my attention that one of my apps (HamTechExam) is blowing chunks upon startup, failing to function.  When I first heard this I thought that it couldn’t be possible, since the other two similar apps (all running on … Continue reading →

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No Newts, Please…

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Mike Clark

I do NOT want to see Newt run against Barack Obama.  For two reasons: Gingrich is the genuinely unprincipled man in this primary season.  Nobody running for President this time, and I mean NOBODY, is beneath him when it comes … Continue reading →

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Netflix redux: Just Kidding

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Mike Clark

Movie Availability/Visibility Solved One of my sons reports that he could find the movie 17 Miracles just fine using his Netflix account.  Well, I wondered, what could he be doing differently than I did?  It didn’t take long to figure … Continue reading →

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Netflix: you gotta be kidding

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Mike Clark

I’ve been hearing about how great Netflix is, and I’ve resisted for a long time, but tonight I decided to give it a shot.  The wife said she wanted to rent the move “17 Miracles“, and I’m pretty sure whatever … Continue reading →

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Romney not a Christian?

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Mike Clark

Well, I was going to go into a grand disquisition as to the ridiculous notion that Mitt Romney is not a Christian, and while I could say a lot about it — and maybe I will later — I should … Continue reading →

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Is Romney in a cult?

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Mike Clark

I suppose this had to come up again in this campaign. Sigh.  Politics AND religion all at one go.  Could it get any more contentious? I will start out stating that I am not a shill for Mitt Romney. Given … Continue reading →

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Praise

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Mike Clark

Just got out of Sunday School, and as usual, the spiritual insights I received were well worth the time spent. I am so cheered by the fact that despite my flaws and my pitiful efforts to overcome them, my Savior … Continue reading →

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Saving Lives One Life at a Time

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Mike Clark

On one of the technical blogs I follow, written by Brad Abrams, he wrote of becoming a bone marrow donor.  He described how his donation (described in this post here) would give a 44-year-old woman, unknown to him both as to … Continue reading →

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