Archive for December, 2008

2009 Predictions

Monday, December 29, 2008 15:50 No Comments

Well, some of these are not exactly predictions, but it could happen. Besides, they’re not that far from reality.

Big box stores fail in rapid succession. Customers run back to the small mom & pop stores surges due to their product quality, customer service, and customization.
Credit Card companies keep raising their APR and minimum payment rates [...]

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Tattoo?

Thursday, December 25, 2008 22:09 2 Comments

I’ve been contemplating getting a tattoo for a while, but never really decided upon a design. I think I finally found what I’d like — an owl. I think I’d like to add the Chinese characters for wisdom as part of the branch the owl sits on. And get rid of that stupid heart [...]

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Blog Meme #2

Tuesday, December 23, 2008 22:53 No Comments

Okay – so I stole this from Chris Turner who took it from Matt Casarino…who may have taken it from someone else, like Ron Holiday. He’s a big fan of this game.
Put your iPod or MP3 player or tape player or 8 track on shuffle and jot down the first lines of the first [...]

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Home Made

Friday, December 19, 2008 22:46 No Comments

As I was driving home tonight from eating at the Havana Grill my mind wandered. Remember back in the 1980’s when there was a resurgence for items Made in the U.S.A. and remembering the red, white, and blue star logo plastered all over everything? In rolled the 1990’s, where the bottom dollar became ultimate, [...]

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Blog memes

Thursday, December 11, 2008 21:47 No Comments

Rarely do I do things like this, but it’s a neat social experiment. Thanks for posting this, Mike!
Grab the nearest book.

Open the book to page 56.
Find the fifth sentence.
Post the text of the next seven sentences in your journal along with these instructions.
Don’t dig for your favorite book, the cool book, or the intellectual [...]

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