Work, home, stuff, etc.
My union at work is supposed to be in negotiations tomorrow a.m. with administration. Should be interesting to see how that goes. Would be really nice to get a raise - anything would be better than nothing at this point…
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In love with salad...
So much so that I bought a HUGE 3 pound bag of spring greens this past weekend at Guercio's. For ~$10, these fresh salad greens were a steal. I intend to have a variation of bread/pita-hummus-greens for lunch this entir…
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Photogrophy Idea
So in my previous post I mentioned I wanted to post about something but forgot what it was, I remember now. I had this idea well it was long ago but I remembered it this morning of a cool idea for a photo shoot. I admit…
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No more Elite XC it looks like
Well I was going to post about something else but once I saw this story it looks like EliteXC is no more and going out of Business. I wonder if Gina Carano will find some place else to fight. I like to see women fight, …
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Guitar Hero
A new Guitar Hero is about to be released. I was reading about it on cnn and saw this quote: [i]Why did you add a beginner level? KH: Our whole objective with "Guitar Hero" is to make it as broadly accessible as possibl…
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F You, F you, F you - you're cool...
F you, I'm out! http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/oct/18/banking-useconomy One of the most spectacular resignations I've ever seen. This would definitely be me if I had a hedge fund that gutted the aggressive guys…
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Aud Layne Sigh
Most you guys probably didn't get much use out of Memorial Auditorium in its heyday. It was quite the dump, but it was our dump. This blog came though the email and looking at the pictures was a little bittersweet. http…
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Sullivan Heating and Cooling
So Sullivan Heating and Cooling came to do a check on my furnace. http://www.geraldsullivan.com/ The man who came was Jerry Sullivan JR which I thought was impressive. Because I initiated them to come, my landlord paid …
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We Come in Peace
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmSWNWRZg4Q Never has the 70's been so monumentally awesome.
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Blue Frog Revisited
This is hilarious to me, but it is something I have been thinking about for a long time now (I'm getting to it). Seeing as that I am rarely home, and most of my internet browsing takes place outside of my home, I have b…
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Writing about voting rights
I really want to write a big long post about the constitutional history of voting rights, how those issues played out in the 2000 and 2004 presidential elections and how they are playing out this year. Unfortunately, al…
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Sit, Back, Relax, It's Florida
I had an amazing time in Flordia. I felt bad for dave's family though becasue as you have read in his post, his mom's cousin passed away whlie we were there. I felt terrible!I will write more about the trip once i find …
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Work Turmoil yet again
The news is just not good these days on the work front, it's not crazy bad either but some middle ground would be welcomed. The not bad news is that since I don't work in Corporate America, I have no worries about losin…
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Why I Try To Stay Anon
Lexus with McCain/Palin bumper sticker vandalized http://www2.tbo.com/content/2008/oct/18/owner-believes-lexus-vandalized-due-mccain-sticker/ This is something I've thought about before - what are the odds of my propert…
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CHILD ABUSE
Don't ever dress your daughter up as Gallagher :) Read all about it: http://nested.typepad.com/blog/2008/10/the-saddest-andor-greatest-costume-ever.html
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Picking up e:mike at the airport
e:mike and e:libertad safely made it home from Florida. I prefer a midnight pickup to a 6am dropoff anyday. Let's see if I can drive them home safely!
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Registering Domain BuffaloWeb Services
I was looking at the fees associated with registering a domain name. There are several sites varying in price range. Register.com was my initial 'go-to' site, just to check on a few names. Then after confirming that the…
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Hines Ward
I already listed 10 things I like about Hines Ward (http://estrip.org/articles/drew/42423.html), but Jason mentioned football players he likes, and I have to mention what Ward did recently. Hines Ward is a receiver, and…
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self-torture while reading about torture
It's the final countdown!! Just kidding. But I've had that song stuck in my head for like three days now. When e:zobar writes a blog, he winds up to it for a while. Just wanted to post an update: It took me six hours of…
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Pair Programming Starts Tomorrow
More work stuff - I need to fill my daily journal quota! We've got our automated testing down pretty well at work, so on to the next step. We start pair programming every single day in the afternoons tomorrow. It will b…
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Sunday at Forest Lawn
I admit it. I am totally jealous of e:pmt weekend trips so I determinedly took one of my own this Sunday. I headed out to Forest Lawn Cemetery and decided to do this entirely by foot. Took me around 25 minutes to walk t…
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youtube roundup
...or, an easy way to waste one hour, three minutes, and 49 seconds of your life. There's actually a lot of pretty cool stuff on YouTube. But how come when I'm bored all I can find is Japanese gameshows? First we've got…
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Potpourri this time, for real
Take 2 Nurses to Bed and Call Me in the Morning Well, I was off all last week, which was nice except for the fact that I got sick on Wednesday with this nasty cold, the effects of which I am still feeling, albeit a litt…
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Damm DVD Recorder ARG!!!!!!!!!!
So if you have read my posts you might have noticed I like TV and movies. I have also written about how it seems things I like are on at the same time. Sunday Night I watched Family Guy then Star Wars the clone wars and…
