Man In Ranks http://www.maninranks.com The next generation Internet as viewed by a man merely in ranks. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:49:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en “If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing right now.” In fond and joyful rememberance of Margaret Edwards, the founder of Lakewood Avenue Children's School. Wise as a matriarch, accessible as a confidant and generous with her love of life. She saw the children in us all and only helped us all to be better adults. http://www.maninranks.com/2010/03/08/if-its-worth-doing-well-its-worth-doing-right-now/ My Country ’tis of Thee… 2 hours & 5 minutes, 3-2 in overtime. I saw the whole thing and did not see what happened. How did that puck get past the USA goalie in overtime?! Good for Canada. Even better for Norway. A country of less than 5 million earned as many gold medal as the US, which is 60x ... http://www.maninranks.com/2010/03/01/my-country-tis-of-thee/ 10 Billion and counting, but who are these people?! Unhappily, or not, I've not downloaded even one of the all-time most popular. I guess that J. Geils finished 21st. But seriously, folks, there was even an iTunes store 10 years ago. I hope that cable providers are next. http://www.maninranks.com/2010/02/26/10-billion-and-counting-but-who-are-these-people/ Who Dat. Kicks and Mitch on Super Bowl Sunday Ya gotta compromise. So Hartley was suspended for four games at the start of the season for failing the NFL drug test. Only a Saint would be ensnared by such a lackluster program. And the new mayor, elected on Super Bowl Sunday, is the former lieutenant ... http://www.maninranks.com/2010/02/15/who-dat-kicks-and-mitch-on-super-bowl-sunday/ Trust yourself. Measure 2x, Cut 1x. I believe in the wholesomeness of the average person. What has happened to the institutions that we established for the more efficient good of us all?! Seattle Metro security police would not intervene to halt a subway attack by females against a female! The Roman Catholic Church's ... http://www.maninranks.com/2010/02/15/trust-yourself-measure-2x-cut-1x/ I use to be somebody, now I’m somebody else. We've seen many films over the past two months. Maybe it's our way of dealing with the economic times. Up In the Air impressed me as not quite sure if it wanted to be a comedy or a complex film. So, it tried to be alot of ... http://www.maninranks.com/2010/02/13/recommended-movies-its-what-you-do-with-what-you-get/ What an email banking scam looks like http://www.maninranks.com/2010/02/03/what-an-email-banking-scam-looks-like/ Great storm of 2010 in Durham, North Carolina Not all bad, even fun, if one has power and the good old Internet. Owen made $60 shoveling driveways yesterday! http://www.maninranks.com/2010/02/01/great-storm-of-2010-in-durham-north-carolina/ Research Triangle Park (RTP) on new Apple iPad What app will look like when iPad available. http://www.maninranks.com/2010/01/27/research-triangle-park-rtp-on-new-apple-ipad/ New Orleans Saints & the Indianapolis Colts in # 44 Maybe it will rain or snow in Miami on February 7th as I'd enjoy seeing which dome-team plays better in a real football stadium, e.g. no roof nor artificial thermostat. Hard for me to root for the Saints even though I worked as an usher for their games at ... http://www.maninranks.com/2010/01/25/new-orleans-saints-the-indianapolis-colts-in-44/