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Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

New Personal Best

I could NOT get out of bed this morning. It was probably because I woke up around 4:30am and it took me a while to get back to sleep. Anyway, I finally managed to drag myself out of bed at 7:40am thinking that I’ll just be late to work. No biggie, right? But then I [...]

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Monday, August 30th, 2010

Self Control… Mostly

This won’t come as a surprise to those who know me but I’m very much an instant gratification kind of guy. I see something I want and I buy it. It’s not complicated. Occasionally, I’ll put off buying an item but that’s the exception not the rule. My affliction mostly revolves around whatever shiny new [...]

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Saturday, August 7th, 2010

Great Sound on the Go

How to begin? I guess it started when I was behind a man in the grocery store checkout line a week or so ago. The man was buying some Altoids. I used to be a fan of them but hadn’t had any in a long time so, on impulse, I bought some as well. Actually, [...]

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Sunday, July 25th, 2010

Nerd Alert!

Continuing the theme from my prior post, I was flipping through an investment book this weekend and caught a glimpse of a chapter heading that I thought said “Introduction to the Millennium Falcon.” For those of you with lives, the Millennium Falcon is Han Solo’s spaceship from Star Wars. That subject seemed out of place [...]

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Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Trahhhn!!!

The original movie blew me away when it came out. This trailer for the new film gave me a nerdgasm.

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Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Content, Content, Content

Total frowny face. I was doing really good last week, I had thoughtful thoughts lined up a couple of day in advance so blogging was a breeze then I hit the weekend and ran out of juice. Hmmm… I guess I could post a brief summary of my weekend. E and I ran some errands [...]

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Sunday, July 18th, 2010

Swedish Chef + Old Electronica = Awesomeness

This video isn’t as good as The Muppets version of Bohemian Rhapsody but it’s still pretty funny.  I think I used to own the 7″ 45  for the song.

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