2006

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Ascension Day

Ascension Day helps me think about my future. Jesus went up to heaven so he could send the Holy Spirit.

Christianity

Munich

Munich (2005), directed by Steven Spielberg, follows a team sent to kill men behind the 1972 AD Munich Olympics attack. Eric Bana plays Avner, the leader torn by duty. He starts sure but ends lost.

Movies

Monthly update #0192 • April 2006

Monthly update 192 • April 2006 • 2006-04-01 - 2006-04-30

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The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code thrusts Harvard symbolist Robert Langdon into a thrilling quest after a curator’s murder in the Louvre reveals a trail of clues tied to the Holy Grail.

Books

What is uucp?

If you see uucp on your Mac, here is what this old Unix file transfer tool does.

Mac

Happy Easter

Easter helps me think about my future. Jesus conquered the grave so we can have eternal life.

Christianity

Good Friday

Good Friday helps me think about my future. Jesus died on the cross so we can have new life with God.

Christianity

What is notifyd?

If you see notifyd running on your Mac, here is what this system notification process does.

Mac

Monthly update #0191 • March 2006

Monthly update 191 • March 2006 • 2006-03-01 - 2006-03-31

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Ice Age: The Meltdown

Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006), directed by Carlos Saldanha, follows Manny, Sid, and Diego as the ice begins to melt and a massive flood threatens to destroy their valley. Ray Romano voices Manny, who believes he is the last mammoth alive until he meets Ellie.

Movies

What is WindowServer?

If you see WindowServer using CPU on your Mac, here is what this essential display process does.

Mac

What is getty?

If you see getty running on your Mac, here is what this terminal login process does.

Mac

V for Vendetta

V for Vendetta (2005), directed by James McTeigue, sets a masked man against a cruel state. Hugo Weaving plays V with smooth voice and sharp blade. He hides his face but shows fire for freedom.

Movies

Monthly update #0190 • February 2006

Monthly update 190 • February 2006 • 2006-02-01 - 2006-02-28

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What is KernelEventAgent?

If you see KernelEventAgent running on your Mac, here is what this kernel event handler does.

Mac

Monthly update #0189 • January 2006

Monthly update 189 • January 2006 • 2006-01-01 - 2006-01-31

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Angels & Demons by Dan Brown

Dan Brown’s Angels & Demons follows Harvard symbolist Robert Langdon as he races to stop an ancient secret society, the Illuminati, from destroying Vatican City with a stolen antimatter device.

Books

Monthly update #0188 • December 2005

Monthly update 188 • December 2005 • 2005-12-01 - 2005-12-31

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