Archive for January, 2008
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
I come up with these crazy ideas all the time. Some flash of light will hit my brain and before you know it my passions are running rampant down some winding path of self-discovery or philosophical experimentation. It’s these meandering muses that get me in trouble.
It’s not because I’m ...
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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
I decided to say goodbye to Google today. They've got great search results for sure, but they're the man and they've got way too much information about me. I'm going to stick with my love for the little guys and the locals. So what am I going to search the ...
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Monday, January 28th, 2008
I just wanted to say congratulations to my parents and family. They were voted 2007 Business of the Year. They got a little mention over on the AZ Daily Sun (thanks Vicky for the link).
I remember growing up in the hardware store. Faressa and I, and the rest of ...
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
I’m not a big sports fan but I do know that a rematch between Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather is a big deal. In their last match Mayweather won by split decision. A lot of folks are upset about it. I watched the whole match (on YouTube, of ...
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Some time ago I put up a bunch of shelves in our garage. We use those big plastic totes to store all of our auto accessories, power tools, Christmas decorations, etc. so I wanted to make sure that the shelves were big enough for the totes and that the whole ...
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Monday, January 21st, 2008
TMNT is a funny thing, on the one hand the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are pretty silly; any 8 year old would love ‘em. But on the other hand they’ve managed to capture the mind of full grown adults. It’s so weird to enjoy imagining a world with turtles and ...
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
In my quest for Ninjadom I’ve decided that the ultimate warrior must gain complete mastery of 3 important skills:
Jumping off of or over really high things
Scaling, walking, or running up high things
Doing flips (especially off of high things)
Gravity defying mid-air changes of direction
Aspiring Ninjas should wear their karate uniforms at ...
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Saturday, January 12th, 2008
I’ve been “doing the finances” for our family for almost 6 years now. I’ve done a decent job. I’ve somehow managed to buy us a few houses, support a family on one income, purchase our cars in cash and pay off my student loans. But as I’ve mentioned before, I’ve ...
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Saturday, January 12th, 2008
Death Sentence features Kevin Bacon, a VP of an insurance company and uber nerd. His son gets killed in a gang hazing so he decides that he’s going to enact justice by murdering the murderer. He starts a gang-war in the process and has to deal with the ill-fated ramifications ...
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Thursday, January 10th, 2008
Here we are, the second week of 2008 and everyone in our household is sick. We’ve got all the classic symptoms:
Runny noses
Congestion
Sneezing
Extra limbs
Scratchy throat
Extraneous antennae
Coughing
Foaming at the mouth
You know, the typical stuff. Kids get colds a bunch and there’s no cure for the darn things. The best you can ...
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