January 2009
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Saturday 31 | The Baby Britax Event is Back!
It doesn’t happen often, but when it does, it’s always a big hit. Starting tomorrow, February 1 through 15, 2009, Britax will be holding a sales event in the Baby Store with select Britax car seats marked down by as much as 20%. Most Britax car seats on Amazon will be included in the offer.
When [...]
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Friday 30 | Some Updates
First, my exam went well. Got there on time and felt confident about my answers – already doing better than last time. But before I get into that, I wanted to share some other information.
Its tax time! or at least time to start doing your taxes, if you have a refund coming (otherwise, [...]
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Saturday 24 | End of the World – Skeeter Davis
I first heard this song about fifteen years ago and was a little caught off-guard because the the lyrics and melody didn’t seem to match. See for yourself.
Lyrics:
Why does the sun go on shining?
Why does the sea rush to shore?
Don’t they know it’s the end of the world,
‘Cause you don’t love me any more?
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Friday 23 | NEW Email Virus Warning…
THERE IS AN EMAIL WITH SUBJECT LINE OBAMA ACCEPTANCE SPEECH FLOATING AROUND WITH A TROJAN HORSE ATTACHMENT. DO NOT OPEN FOR ANY REASON!!! DELETE IMMEDIATELY. THE TROJAN STEALS ALL PASSWORDS AND USER IDS!!! SPREAD THE WORD TO EVERYONE ON YOUR EMAIL LIST.
http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/obamaspeech.asp
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Friday 23 | Shiras Moose
Alces alces shirasi
Shiras moose, also known as Wyoming moose, is the smallest of the subspecies of moose. In addition to being slightly more compact than its northern cousins, the Shiras Moose is noticeably lighter in color along its back. The face lightens to a brown color in summer and becomes darker, almost black, in color [...] -
Friday 23 | Corbin’s Smile 8.0
Corbin’s pretty photogenic – except when you try to get pictures of his teeth
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Thursday 22 | Say what?!
Every now and then I get a comment that’s not exactly English – actually, it’s not even recognizable characters. Just a bunch of boxes with four characters within each quadrant. Turns out, its just the way my email was translating the Asian characters. Here’s a sample translation of an actual comment.
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Thursday 22 | Pets In Uniform
Woot, it’s more than discount shopping, it’s news you can believe in.
Woot : I Love A Pug In Uniform
As of now, most common household pets are ineligible for service in the U.S. military. Until this injustice is corrected, the easiest way to see your pets in uniform is through Pets In Uniform, the Internet’s leading [...] -
Wednesday 21 | Sharkitecture.NET
As you may recall, my second attempt at the CSE (orals) is coming up and I’ve been studying like a mad man. I’ve compiled various study notes from numerous places and combined that with some very useful flash cards. Overall, I’m feeling even more prepared than last time. I even shelled out [...]
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Thursday 15 | Get your pie on!
When : January 23rd each year
Created by the American Pie Council, National Pie Day is dedicated to the celebration of pie. As part of our American heritage, this day is a perfect opportunity to pass on the love and enjoyment of pie eating and pie making to future generations.
National Pie Day is a special day [...] -
Monday 12 | Transforming the Mac vs PC debate
We may finally find out which is truley better – Mac or PC.
and if you liked that…
Then there’s this one from Adonis’ comment
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Sunday 4 | In the Garden of Eden
By I. Ron Butterfly
I was talking with some friends over lunch when the topic of drums came up which inevitable leads to Iron Maiden’s In A Gadda De Vida – which reminds me of this episode of the Simpsons.
“In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida” is a seventeen-minute, five-second psychedelic rock song by Iron Butterfly, released on their 1968 album In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida, [...] -
Saturday 3 | Corbin walks the walker
Grandma recently broke her foot and is using a walker while her foot heals. Since she was enjoying a piece of Christmas pie, Corbin decided to take her walker for a spin. It works a lot better than those Fisher Price walkers which are too short for Corbin (13 months), cost about the [...]
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Saturday 3 | Christmas Wagon
One of the many things people gave Corbin for Christmas this year was a kids wagon. Wagon for Two Plus by Step2, specifically. When grandma (nana) watched him over the weekend a while back, she discovered how much he enjoyed riding in her garden wagon, so she got him his own wagon to [...]
