The memorial
e:mike and I went to offer our support for the memorial service for Alison Des Forges on Sunday. I would say it went over better than anyone could have expected. The mourners certainly never saw Fred Phelps because most…
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ineffectual
some days at work i just feel it wish i had more to blog about lately than work...
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old man weekend
I'm just not too exciting these days. The highlight of my weekend was going over to Canada & hanging out with a guy I worked with 10 years ago. I meet him at the OTB and just passed the time betting horses. The highligh…
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My favorite Shoes So Far
So, I admit I have a slight shoe addiction. I think I have like 10 pairs now. Its not that I love each pair, its just that I have been desperately seeking to replace a really comfortable pair I had before and each pair,…
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The lotto machine
How is it the lotto machine accepts dollars any way but like every drink and snack machine can only do it one specific way.
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External Harddrive Advice/Poll
I really need an external HD for backup. I looked at online backup but some of the reliable ones cost a ton of money per year. The better option might be to get 2 HDs - make back ups on both, keep one at home and one in…
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Sims as a model for human experiments
Since you are often limited in conducting true experiments with a control and a variable when using humans as test subjects, I've decided to use The SIMS as a model. Subject A will be the Amin and Lydia Christian family…
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Our Tenant Nicole Clemmons in Buffalo
Ya, another tenant I should have never rented to. We had/have this tenant named Nicole Clemmons who seemed like a perfectly good tenant at first. She didn't have a lot of stuff so we gave her a bunch of things that my m…
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Need Computer Advice
I’m looking for a new (refurbished) laptop computer and have been checking out some stuff on e-bay. I could use a little advice from some of you incredibly knowledgeable folks regarding some basics. I’ve been lookin…
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Botanical Gardens
Mike and I enjoyed the Erie County Botanical Gardens today. I wanted to go this morning when the sky was blue and sunny but we went later on in the afternoon and by then it wasn't the same color blue. I love the Botanic…
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Stop trying to control me apple
Apple recently challenged an exemption to the DMCA proposed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, which would guarantee the legality of jailbreaking iPhones and other handsets I really think we as consumers need to fig…
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Anti-terrorism Pomegranetes
So the commercial for what is coming up next on the news is "HOW POMEGRANATES ARE BEING USED TO FIGHT TERRORISM!"-- i have to see how the heck that is!!! i'll update when i fin dout
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Another WBC post
I mentioned the whole Fred Phelps thing on a forum where I post and I received this interesting response from a person who lives in Topeka, which is either the hometown for the church or really near it. The woman who po…
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Credit Crisis Visualized
Excellent visual summary of the credit crisis / current economic woes. Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0zEXdDO5JU Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYhDkZjKBEw Best watched in HD (.mov download) at source: …
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Uncommon economic indicators
Women like this did not ride the subway (especially not the A train) prior to the economic meltdown. Perfectly coiffed Anna Wintour bob, full length fur, teensy fluffy dog. It's getting interesting.
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Urban outfitters
I was at urban outfitters with e:mike and e:jill yesterday and this rack looked like my closet in 1993-94. I feel really old now that the 90s are coming back. The only major difference was that the 80s tight pants are s…
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Playing With Spiders edit
Go play with your own spider: http://www.onemotion.com/flash/spider/ This is as close as I would willingly come to touching one. It is creepy. and if that doesn't do it for you, you can: break dance: http://www.onemotio…
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Just your average Friday Night
Um yeah. So there I am on the A train, heading home from a work at about 8:30pm, minding my own business reading Vogue (Michelle Obama!). At about 168th Street I caught a whiff of smoke. I looked up and what did I see? …
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Stalking is fun
[q]# I walked through the crowd and all of sudden some guy passes me and yells "buffawhat!" giggle 7 hrs ago [/q]
