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COVER!!

March 8th, 2005 · 1 Comment

Scholastic and Bloomsbury revealed the covers for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince today! I love the American cover. So much, in fact, that I made a wallpaper of it! (click on the thumbnail for the full image) This one’s for those with 600×800. 1024×768 write my paper for me I didn’t make a bigger […]

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Tags: Fandom · Harry Potter · Technology

New look and other stuff

March 3rd, 2005 · 1 Comment

Those of you who actually visit this blog– and there can’t be that many of you, since NO ONE ever comments here except comment spammers– will notice that I have a new template. This is because my brother decided to change hosting companies, so all the sites he hosts (including this one) have been moved […]

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Tags: Admin · Technology

Say hello to Ginevra!

February 5th, 2005 · Comments Off

I’m still fiddling around– WHY does Dell put so much JUNK on these things?– but I love her already. She’s small and she’s cute and she’s really QUIET. The first thing I did was install Firefox. The second thing I did was install Thunderbird. And then I changed it from the default Fisher Price theme. […]

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Tags: Life · Technology

YAAAY!

February 3rd, 2005 · Comments Off

My computer shipped! Yes, friends, Ginvera (otherwise known as Ginny III) is on its way, and should be here tomorrow! Model: Dell 600m Processor: Intel Pentium M 725(1.6GHz) Display: 14.1-in. XGA, with 32MB Video RAM: 512MB,DDR,266MHz 2 Dimms Hard Drive: 60GB Ultra ATA OS: Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 2 Networking: Internal 56K Modem […]

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Tags: Life · School · Technology

GRR.

January 23rd, 2005 · Comments Off

Yesterday I was chatting with Melissa on Y!M when I smelled something– burning isn’t the right word. It smelled like my dad using his sottering iron. I investigated and discovered that Ginny’s power cord was overheating. *sigh* The plug shorted out. Again. And this time, it melted the connector on my computer. Dad managed to […]

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Tags: Life · Technology