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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Man With No Arms Aims To Throw First Pitch at Every Stadium
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21-year-old arrested after posing as 14-year-old to join peewee football team
TAMPA — Something wasn’t right about Chad Jordan. He was perfectly nice at youth football practice, his coach said. He never made any trouble. But still, “There just was a lot of stuff that wasn’t adding up, you know?” said … Continue reading
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Bag of Randomness
One of my friends took me out to lunch for my birthday yesterday, and I decided to Celebration would be a nice place to eat, heck, the name was fitting. As we entered we found a Google employee that was … Continue reading
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Another Gas Pump Message – “One Nation Under God, If you Don’t Like it, Leave”
Posted in Political, Spiritual
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Turning Into Your Parents
Like Mom Like Dad is a great idea for a blog in which people submit photos in which they try to recreate a photo of their parents. Here’s one that really caught my attention.
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How panhandlers use free credit cards
What would happen if, instead of spare change, you handed a person in need the means to shop for whatever they needed? What would they buy? Can you spare your credit card, sir? Over the past two weeks, I wandered … Continue reading
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Bag of Randomness
I fear the end is near for DogGeeding. He’s been showing signs of aging for a while, but we think he recently had a stroke and appears to be blind as he walks into things and get stuck in corners, … Continue reading
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Valero has no terrorist gas
Tempers in the country are running hot, so much so that at least one gas station owner has turned the LCD screen on his pumps into a medium of personal expression. In a Consumerist exclusive, one of our readers found … Continue reading
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The Secret Histories of Those @#$%ing Computer Symbols
I’ve always wondered how the power symbol came to be, turns out way back when a 1 meant “on” and a 0 meant “off” on toggles and rotary switches, so it’s kind of a combination of the two. More @ … Continue reading
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Glenn Beck supporters head for Washington, D.C., rally
WASHINGTON — Glenn Beck’s supporters started boarding buses days ago in cities as far from the nation’s capital as Sacramento, Salt Lake City and Houston. Heading east for a grass-roots show of force on Saturday, they will join the conservative … Continue reading
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Bag of Randomness
Yup, I attended my first Rangers game in about three years and didn’t have anytime to blog. Blame my friend Jimi for the free tickets. When I first started blogging I remember one of my friend’s girlfriends tell me that … Continue reading
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Mobile phone test post
Testing testing 123BJ Thomas sang the national anthem…..he was the voice behind the Growing Pains song. It’s also dollar hotdog night….too bad they aee luke warm.
