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Category: General

  • Working for you

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    Working here is like having a kidney stone that won’t pass.Bob Niemala

  • Hand & Foot card game

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    Learned this card game from our friends when we went to ride the Tour of Lakes.Ideally, this is a partnership game. Following are the rules for Hand and Foot.  Our family loves to play this.  It is better to play with either 4 or 6 people so that you have 2 or 3 teams.  However…

  • Applecare

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    After a mishap last Sunday, Jill got excited playing cribbage with our friend Dick Jordan and knocked over her glass of wine into my Macbook Pro, the Genius bar came to the rescue.  I was honest with the guy about what happened, and he said he understood how that might happen, and comped the repair. …

  • Towel Day Today!

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    Today is a very special day!  Today is when we celebrate our geekiness and celebrate one of our favorite geeks, Douglas Adams.Show your geek respect today by carrying a towel all day, and participating in a nerdy event.See: Geek Pride, Towel Day, and Towel Day.org

  • You are not alone

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    The tide seems to have turned on the general acceptance that we aren’t the beginning and ending of intelligent life in the universe.  First at the end of April (25th) Stephen Hawking said, “If aliens ever visit us, I think the outcome would be much as when Christopher Columbus first landed in America, which didn’t…

  • Off he goes

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    After being home for less than a week, Daniel left for Australia yesterday.  He has to write a journal for class while he is there, so we talked it over, and he decided that he would like to have a blog to record everything.  You can find it at Daniel Down Under.

  • Yoplait Delights

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    They’ve been pushing the hell out of these 100 calorie yogurt snacks for some time in the media.  This morning there were some sitting around the office.  So I tried one.  My opinion: Don’t bother — eat some real yogurt, or a pudding cup.  Icky texture and flavor.