Adventures As Me » Fun http://blog.tel-cor.com Programming, life, oddities Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:10:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Using Minecraft Texture Packs on OS X http://blog.tel-cor.com/2011/07/18/using-minecraft-texture-packs-on-os-x/ http://blog.tel-cor.com/2011/07/18/using-minecraft-texture-packs-on-os-x/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:10:33 +0000 telcor http://blog.tel-cor.com/2011/07/18/using-minecraft-texture-packs-on-os-x/ Do texture packs work with Minecraft on the OS X platform? Yes, yes they do. Is it as simple as dropping the file(s) into ~/Library/Application Support/minecraft/texturepacks? No, no it isn’t.

After searching for several weeks on this (it took so long because I was avoiding all the youtube videos) I finally found the solution. Here [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> http://blog.tel-cor.com/2011/07/18/using-minecraft-texture-packs-on-os-x/feed/ 0 Ask Google: Creating Romance http://blog.tel-cor.com/2004/08/17/ask-google-creating-romance/ http://blog.tel-cor.com/2004/08/17/ask-google-creating-romance/#comments Tue, 17 Aug 2004 19:25:55 +0000 telcor This speaks for itself. According to Google, the #1 way to create romance in marriage. Classic ;)

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There are many reasons for gratitude toward Gateway. In this paper, I shall enumerate but a few.

When no one cared, you did

In the 1980′s, after their U.S.A. weekly show was canceled, many Smurfs were left unemployed. For years little, or no, [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> http://blog.tel-cor.com/2004/05/25/a-lesson-in-excellence/feed/ 0 A twist on name that tune http://blog.tel-cor.com/2004/05/06/a-twist-on-name-that-tune/ http://blog.tel-cor.com/2004/05/06/a-twist-on-name-that-tune/#comments Thu, 06 May 2004 17:49:49 +0000 telcor Straight from Charles Miller, a nice little meme. pick one line each out of the next twenty songs from your mp3 library on random play. Here are mine:

When I see an old man die     that\’s just the way it is     rock the shack     rock the shack     rock the shack Yeah, that\’s the way it [...] No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> http://blog.tel-cor.com/2004/05/06/a-twist-on-name-that-tune/feed/ 0 Nothing Much http://blog.tel-cor.com/2004/04/01/nothing-much/ http://blog.tel-cor.com/2004/04/01/nothing-much/#comments Thu, 01 Apr 2004 21:25:12 +0000 telcor Apparently some SUSErs are having a bit of fun, trying to manipulate Google into a new definition for Centre of the Universe. Seems like fun :)

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Lord of the Rings!

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