Archive | August, 2008

The Changes Begin

26 August 2008

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So the blog name and domain should be now showing up as something different, and should provide a hint at the new direction of the blog beginning Labor Day. More info as I roll things out.

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The Faith of Barack Obama: Done

24 August 2008

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A little over a day later, I have completed the book. But as previously discussed, I will be saving the review for Labor Day…if for no other reason than to digest what I’ve read, review my highlights, and give a worthy review. Well, that, and we’ve got to pack and leave for camping down at [...]

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Tech Posts Moving

24 August 2008

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I’ll be beginning to move the tech posts to the company site late tonight. For the time being, in their place, until I get Google to spider the company site, I will leave links to the new location and not completely remove them until they show up in searches.

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Reviews for the New Blog

23 August 2008

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I apparently got another item for review yesterday in the mail (but didn’t know until today), so thought I’d let folks know about a couple of the things I’ll be working on during our vacation next week (after Wednesday) and should have ready for posting Labor Day. The two initial reviews will be: The Faith [...]

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Another Selfish Reason to Homeschool

23 August 2008

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At the Tacoma Public Library Kid’s Reading Program day at the Zoo (or whatever it’s called), there was a song played about backpacks and the whole issue of needing to get a new one with the school year coming up. I was thinking of all the ones at the stores–the Hannah Montana, Spiderman, Iron Man, [...]

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Running for President

22 August 2008

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I admit I may not get the votes at either convention…so write-in campaign it is. I am running for President. Disregard constitutional issues regarding age, etc.

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Argh. Mainstream Media & Vaccines

22 August 2008

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New article on Foxnews today: 7 Reasons to Worry as Your Kids Head Back to SchoolI have to take note of a particular paragraph…that they happened to list as the #1 reason–my comments are interspersed in red: The anti-vaccination movement. Misinformation about vaccines being linked to autism has spread like wildfire. As a result, some [...]

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Blog Changes Timeline (Rough)

22 August 2008

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The first of the changes coming to the blog will be this weekend:1. Domain name will likely appear. You’ll get a hint of what’s in store for the blog.2. Tagline will change to what (preliminarily) it will be once switched. More of a hint.3. Tech-type posts will be moved to my company site. This one [...]

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Funniest Tweet of the Day…(thus far)

20 August 2008

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this is the way my day is going: open up my ESV daily reading bible blog, and i get Job 7-8 “Job Continues: My Life Has No Hope.” thechristianguy – 30 minutes ago Read it as “job” rather than “jobe”.

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Twitter Gone Bad…

20 August 2008

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The Tacoma New Tribune has gone to social media…and this came across this morning: A man was early today on I-5 in Tacoma. The road was blocked for 3+ hours. http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/updates/ thenewstribune – 2 minutes ago from web Now, with our traffic, it does help to leave early to make it to work on time. [...]

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