Utica, NY– I’m back.  In more ways than one.

I spent the weekend here with my wife of 22 years, and had a wonderful time. Odd, that this was one of the first places I had to come to unload

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davidl on October 31st, 2011

Geraldo Rivera wastes no time in labeling Politico’s charges against the Herminator,b/k/a Herman Cain as sexual harassment. video:

Hat tip video: Jill Pundit & Pundette.

Two little problems for Gerry, one the complainer never characterized her charge as sexual

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Eric Florack on April 6th, 2010

Welcome, one and all, to the most intense nightly read anywhere on the web ; The BitsBlog Nightly Ramble.

  • COAL-MINE: We’ve all seen the news coming out of  the area around Montcoal, West Virginia.  As of this writing something

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Eric Florack on February 14th, 2010

From the Palm P750… somewhere outside Erie PA:

While passing time on the bus ride, I find an interesting report from Fox News:

More than 23 years before a college professor was accused of shooting six of her colleagues at

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Eric Florack on January 31st, 2010

BitsBlog Authors:

Sorry for the last minute thing, but I’ve made some changes to the “dashboard” and “new Post” layouts, in an attempt to minimize the size of the resulting pages, so my Palm Pilot can deal with it, thus

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Eric Florack on October 14th, 2009

From the Palm Treo, on the road:

Rep Rbt Wexler, (Florida’s answer to Cynthia McKinney) whose district includes Broward and Palm Beach Counties, will reportedly be resigning today. There’s a presser to happen at Boca later this morning, I’m unsure

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Eric Florack on June 19th, 2009

As a result of having the ability to carry several hundred books in my ‘smart phone”… a Palm Treo, I now find myself catching up with a number of the classics, mostly because they were the easiest to obtain in

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Eric Florack on June 5th, 2009

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This is the JAF Edition. (Just Another Friday)

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Eric Florack on March 25th, 2009

From the Palm Treo, in the field:

I’m finding blogging from my Treo to be a liberating and yet frustrating experience.

One of the problems is a lack of capacity for cutting and pasting URL’s in the Native web app…

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Eric Florack on March 21st, 2009

As most of you will know, I recently obtained a Palm Treo650, which I quickly tied onto the florack.us mail servers.  Last night while adding a spam handler to the little bugger’s feed, I apparently fouled up somewhere.

To handle

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Eric Florack on March 20th, 2009

Back on the 11th of this month, I posted a quick note from my Palm Treo, asking about those DVD’s Obama gave Gordon Brown. Were they even playable, I wondered, given the technology changes between the states and the

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Eric Florack on March 13th, 2009

I tossed this out at Q&O, almost as a throwaway. But the more I consider things, I wonder if I’ve not hit on something central. I’ve cleaned it up here a bit, since it was originally composed and posted

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Eric Florack on March 11th, 2009

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This is the Flatlander Edition.

 Let’s see.-

Market tanking. Check.

Government growing. Check.

Industry failing. Check.

Our government bound and determined to

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Eric Florack on March 9th, 2009

I mentioned the other day, the Palm Treo 650 I picked up recently.  Here’s an update for you, after the break.

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Eric Florack on March 7th, 2009

Well, I finally got my Treo 650 working.palm_treo_650_smart_phone There are a few odd issues with it, (And we’ll discuss those later) …but for the most part the thing is wonderful, particularly given the $50 I paid for it.

I’ve gotten

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