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Bubble Tea
Today, my heroic fiance, Erik, braved the 100 degree heat to bring me a blueberry banana slushie with boba. Conclusion: best fiance ever. Read more...
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Attitude is everything.
This afternoon on my way out the door, I glanced over at my roommate’s backpack and noticed a button that read, “Attitude is everything.” My first thought was “Jee, that’s corny,” but on the drive to work I started thinking about that button. . . Attitude. The moment I started... Read more...
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Twins and the Pro-Life stand
A fundamental belief of the pro-life position is that life begins at conception. This means that at the moment of conception an individual rights-bearing entity comes into existence. The confusion here: twins. If the conceived embryo is a rights-bearing entity, then it is an individual entity.... Read more...
Published 2 months ago
Geohashing 06-07-2008
We went Geohashing yesterday. What is Geohashing? Look here This hash is located East of I35 near Valley View, TX. GPS: (33.501784N, 97.114371W) The Meetup Only my fiance, her dog Penny, and I showed up, and there’s good reason why. We arrived about 20 minutes before 4:00, travel time was only... Read more...
Published 2 months ago
Blankets
I just finished reading my first graphic novel today: Blankets by Craig Thompson. My first impression of the book just after I closed it was that it was mediocre. However, I did enjoy the graphic format of the novel. The drawings were well done, and they helped add a depth to the novel that... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
Creative signs their death warrant
Creative Labs has decided to threaten a community modder because he was making Creative Labs drivers that actually supported Windows Vista with all of the features advertised for the product. Vista has been out for well over a year, and I have used it now for less than a year, and during this... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
Not all cats lack grammar ability
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Published 4 months ago
Artistic Discovery
Erik gave me an account on his blog, so I thought I’d make my first post about something outside his usual scope - art. Today at work I came across a new magazine shipment and flipped through the pages of an issue of Art Lies. A piece by an artist called Andrea Zuill caught my eye, so I... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
TigerDirect investigation
Yesterday I received an envelope from the Office of the Attorney General of Florida. The Financial Investigator there has asked me for evidence of my problems with TigerDirect, specifically about how they never follow through processing rebates with their “partner”/co-owned site OnRebate.com... Read more...
Published 4 months ago
Mockery of storm chasers
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Published 4 months ago