This is a playlist I set up for a (quiet) party with my friends. It's basically a list of songs and melodies I like to listen to while doing other things. See what you can learn from it about me and whether it is what you expected me to like (it probably is). 1. White & Nerdy (Weird Al Yankovic) 2. Rabbi Jacob (theme music of the movie The Adventures of Rabbi Jacob ) 3. The Gnu Song (a song about the letters in the word "Gnu", very nice) 4. Chebacca (Star Wars parody song from...

Christmas is one of those times when I am seriously annoyed. Shops are closed. I am not working for four days in a row. I don't know what to do all day. So every year I come up with a few things to do for Christmas day, the holidays, and the week between Christmas and New Year's. This year I bought two netbooks. The first is a 10" screen HP Mini (Intel Atom N270, 1.6 GHz, 1 GB, 160 GB hard disk) which came with Windows 7 Starter and which I have already installed Windows 7 Ultimate o...