Archive for April, 2008
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
In my Monday Morning Musings post this week I noted that XP SP 3 was supposed to be deployed yesterday. Apparently there was an issue with machines running something called Microsoft Dynamics RMS (Retail Management System) software and Microsoft has delayed deployment until it can add filtering to the updates. ...
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Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
{column1}This one is not as ready{/column1}
{column2}This one is almost ready to bloom.{/column2}
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Monday, April 28th, 2008
The government will start sending out the economic stimulus payments today, a few days earlier than previously planned. Those who had their refunds direct deposited will get their stimulus payments first. VK has a discussion going on about what the payment might be used for...
We have to use it for ...
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Friday, April 25th, 2008
I'm reminded of this because of a conversation going on at Althouse's regarding the 60 Minutes interview with Justice Scalia that will air on Sunday. From one of the sound bites that CBS has released in advance of broadcasting the interview, Justice Scalia speaks about Bush v Gore:
"It was Al ...
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Thursday, April 24th, 2008
That's me! It's been great.
I used laser acupuncture and it worked like magic. I even emailed Barack Obama last year and recommended it (and the people that I went to). He never wrote back and it seems he didn't try it.
It was a pricy treatment, but it was well worth ...
Posted in Health & Wellness | 7 Comments »
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
Last week our Bunn coffee maker started to leak a little bit.
I called the number on the top of the machine, told the customer service representative the model number and date and she told me they'd send out a universal seal kit.
On Friday (just a few days after I called) ...
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Monday, April 21st, 2008
Apparently, there was an earthquake very early Friday morning in Illinois that was felt as far away as Atlanta, GA. I slept right through it.
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Saturday, April 19th, 2008
It was a beautiful day today and here's a beautiful daffodil from my garden:
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Monday, April 14th, 2008
There's been a lot around the Blogosphere about Obama's speech in San Francisco and his comments about those in the midwest without jobs who are bitter and cling to their guns and religion and don't like those who are different from them. There's also been a lot about his explanations ...
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Monday, April 14th, 2008
The Quiz Edition!
Your Eyes Should Be Violet
Your eyes reflect: Mystery and allure
What's hidden behind your eyes: A quiet passion
What Color Should Your Eyes Be?
My eyes are blue/gray... (h/t The Anchoress)
You Are Pumpkin Pie
You're the perfect combo of uniqueness and quality.
You're able to relate to many types of people with many ...
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