Archive for November 21, 2007

Lost and Missing Data

Posted in OAImages News by John E. Pannell on November 21st, 2007 at 1:57 am

Back in September I wrote about some issues I was having pulling data.

The software I use to pull eBay data, Auction Intelligence (AI), was having problems dealing with a new eBay “feature” and not pulling all the data it was supposed to be.  A temporary fix was put in place.  After a while I thought this was fixed.  The amount of search data being pulled was way down but I was putting the blame for that on several big sellers no longer being active on eBay combined with the usual seasonal fluctuation as we moved in Fall.   It turns out I was mistaken.

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"My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man."
John F. Kennedy


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UNC 110 — SC State 64

Posted in Tarheel Basketball by John E. Pannell on November 21st, 2007 at 12:52 am

I was pleasantly surprised that Carolina just barely kept their number one ranking this week.

South Carolina State got a good lesson in basketball tonight.   It was another game devoid of any serious drama beyond when the Tarheels would break the century mark.  

“CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina has shown what it can do here against an overmatched opponent. The top-ranked Tar Heels will soon learn how they’ll respond when they leave their home state.

Tyler Hansbrough scored 26 points and Wayne Ellington added 19 to help North Carolina beat South Carolina State 110-64 Tuesday night, giving the Tar Heels another easy win before starting an extended road swing that will keep them away for nearly a month… ”

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"Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties."
John Milton


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2007 Old Hickory Trade-o-Ree

Posted in Patch Collecting by John E. Pannell on November 21st, 2007 at 12:05 am

duWayne Amen sent me the follow message about an upcoming Trade-o-Ree.

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The 14th annual ‘Old Hickory’ Trade-O-Ree is coming up on December 22, 2007 from 9:00 AM till 3:00 PM at Summit School in Winston-Salem.This year’s event will be held in the classroom building (teaching/learning center) where we use to be located because our gym is surrounded by construction.

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"Keep cool and you command everybody. "
Louis de Saint-Just


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