Author Archives: mikerigsby

Fighting the Stereotypes

Posted on September 22, 2009 by mikerigsby

[tweetmeme source=”mikerigsby” only_single=false http://mikerigsby.wordpress.com] A couple different things have happened to me this morning that have prompted me to do what all modern day ‘ranters’ do, and that’s post a blog entry about it. So, bear with me as I … Continue reading →

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The gospel of coffee

Posted on September 16, 2009 by mikerigsby

[tweetmeme source=”mikerigsby” only_single=false http://mikerigsby.wordpress.com] Caffeine is my shepherd; I shall not doze. It maketh me to wake in green pastures. It leadeth me beyond the sleeping masses.It restoreth my buzz. It leadeth me in the paths of consciousness for its … Continue reading →

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I love technology!

Posted on September 16, 2009 by mikerigsby

[tweetmeme source=”mikerigsby” only_single=false http://mikerigsby.wordpress.com] As I sit here, I am remembering a time when I was a kid, watching Star Trek and laughing about how ridiculous the gadgets in it were at the time. Tricorders, communicator badges, etc. Now, here … Continue reading →

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Turning green from reading about ‘Going Green’?

Posted on September 16, 2009 by mikerigsby

[tweetmeme source=”mikerigsby” only_single=false http://mikerigsby.wordpress.com] Well me too, but too bad! Don’t worry, this will be my one entry with gratuitous use of the over-used topic. I can’t take all of the credit because our Facilities Department did the majority of … Continue reading →

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My little ‘bag of tricks’ or Tools I use to kill pesky software.

Posted on September 14, 2009 by mikerigsby

[tweetmeme source=”mikerigsby” only_single=false http://mikerigsby.wordpress.com] Ok, not a bag but a USB thumb drive. Never the less, the following is a breakdown of the programs I use for my systematic hunting down and eradicating of malware. Malware, for those who might … Continue reading →

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Breakfast, The Sexiest Meal of the Day!

Posted on September 12, 2009 by mikerigsby

[tweetmeme source=”mikerigsby” only_single=false http://mikerigsby.wordpress.com] Ok, this happened to me on a Trimet bus a couple years ago but it’s a good example of the ‘interesting’ people who ride buses. Here I am, sitting on a 3-seat bench seat on the … Continue reading →

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