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Entries from March 31st, 2010

Blah Blah Blah Fishcakes (as we used to say, back in the day)

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Endless Blathering, What I Did Last Weekend

Hmm.  I haven’t posted in quite awhile!  I wonder what was up with me?  I have just been a little lazy here lately, I guess, or really really busy!  Just living a life crammed with new and exciting things all the time! It is Passover now, and Easter is this weekend.  Easter is not a [...]

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If you have to post signs with…

March 26th, 2010 · No Comments · From Twitter

If you have to post signs with diagrams so that people know how to park their cars, your parking design is too complicated.

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Whenever I think about comment…

March 25th, 2010 · No Comments · From Twitter

Whenever I think about commenting on a Columbia Tribune article, I close the tab instead. So far this has worked 100% of the time.

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I did not know that keyboard l…

March 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · From Twitter

I did not know that keyboard layouts are different for French typers. Makes sense!

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I want a summer job driving th…

March 19th, 2010 · No Comments · From Twitter

I want a summer job driving the Google Street View camera car.

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The Town That Was

March 19th, 2010 · No Comments · Endless Blathering

I just noticed that Google Street View now includes my street, with a view of my house. Last time I looked, my street was not included, and that wasn’t that long ago.  Maybe earlier in the winter? However, I can tell that the pictures are about two years old.  The forsythia is blooming, we have [...]

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Rave: Buying Glasses Online

March 19th, 2010 · No Comments · In Summary, Rants/Raves

Okay, I am officially recommending the practice of buying prescription glasses on the internet.  I have bought three pairs (3!) in the past 3 months, and all of them have turned out pretty well.  In total, I spent less on three pairs than I spent on my last pair of replacement lenses (not including frames) [...]

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On the plus side, though, Mena…

March 19th, 2010 · No Comments · From Twitter

On the plus side, though, Menards has Sprecher root beer, which is hard to find in this area.

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“Fashion” is to 1970s as “desi…

March 18th, 2010 · No Comments · From Twitter

“Fashion” is to 1970s as “designer” is to 1990s. Dated descriptives.

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“Fashion Bath” at brand new Me…

March 18th, 2010 · No Comments · From Twitter

“Fashion Bath” at brand new Menards: http://yfrog.com/4o475rj

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