Archive for October, 2007
Wednesday, October 31st, 2007
Pay careful attention to the following video. You may see a ghost captured when the company was filming a car commercial...
Thanks to Rich Miller at The Capitol Fax Blog.
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Wednesday, October 31st, 2007
I didn't carve any pumpkins this year so I am recycling photos of one from last year.
Before:
After:
That skull was really cool.
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Tuesday, October 30th, 2007
He died today in an LA hospital waiting for a lung transplant.
He was 73 years old. Our prayers are with his family and friends.
Here's the headline reference.
and from 1962:
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Tuesday, October 30th, 2007
It's time for the friendly competition between services again for Project Valour-IT
Voice Activated Laptops for OUR Injured Troops
Since I am an Army vet, that's our Team!
To donate through the Army Team please use the link in the sidebar or this one.
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Monday, October 29th, 2007
There’s that Bounty commercial where the mother says, You need 60 cupcakes tomorrow?
It’s nice that Bounty says you can use one paper towel for the whole project but…
One generally can not send home made goodies to school. Schools require store bought now.
Where has this note been?
Did the ...
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Monday, October 29th, 2007
Tom Tancredo has just announced on Fox and Friends that he will not pursue re-election to the House of Representatives in 2008. He will continue with his Presidential bid, but whatever the outcome of the Presidential bid, he will not run for re-election to the House.
He mentioned that he had ...
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Saturday, October 27th, 2007
She's not too happy and really doesn't like the "shoes" but she's soooo cute!
Here she's standing for a cookie.
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Friday, October 26th, 2007
This is one of my favorites.
The rest of the slide show is here. There are some really good costumes there.
LeeLoo from Fifth Element is here. You really have to be of a certain body type to pull this one off.
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Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007
This is very interesting and I would like to see it in the Federal arena as well as the state arena.
Via CapitolFaxBlog:
Comptroller Dan Hynes today unveiled a user-friendly website that allows citizens to track political contributions made by companies that have state contracts.
“Open Book” is a searchable database of state ...
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Monday, October 22nd, 2007
Why is it that dashboard lights come on with just parking lights? You get people driving around and since they can see their dashboards, they think the lights are on. And they're not.
It's getting dark earlier (and the switch back to Standard time {fall back} comes at 2 am local ...
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