Archive for February 2006

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Happy Birthday!

Happy Birthday to you
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Happy Birthday, dear Jeremy
Happy Birthday to you

Happy Birthday!

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Happy Birthday, dear Grandpa Mayne
Happy Birthday to you

Taxes Done

Woohoo! My taxes are done! I usually get them done by at least mid-March, but I think this is the earliest I’ve had them ready to go, two weeks earlier than last year. I used H & R Block’s free eFile service again. Very helpful service, one that makes sure you get [...]

Happy Birthday!

Happy Birthday to you
Happy Birthday to you
Happy Birthday, dear Jennifer R
Happy Birthday to you

Musical Firsts and Stories

Do you remember your first CD? What about your first cassette tape? For the older folks out there, what was your first record or 8-track?
The first album that I ever owned bought was, believe it or not, Vanilla Ice’s To the Extreme. This was back in middle school, probably during 7th grade, [...]

Superbowl XL…

…was more like Superdud Xtra Lame.
The game itself was pretty bad. There were many mistakes (dropped balls, bad play calls, etc) from both teams and the game was very badly officiated, mainly against Seattle. There wasn’t much scoring, either. 3-0 Seattle at the end of the first quarter and 7-3 Pittsburg at [...]

R2-Potatoo

First came Darth Tater.
Then there was the Spud Trooper.
Now, there’s R2-Potatoo

Random Links

Here are some random links I’ve been saving up:
Wouldn’t it be awesome to have a whole Mythbusters episode devoted to this:
Putting Star Wars to the MythBusters Test
There are seemingly endless apps for Google Maps. Here’s yet another:
Highest Elevation Points
and another
Package Mapper
Some people with a lot of time on their hands scour Google Maps for [...]

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Yes, that’s right, something that we all knew would happen has been confirmed - The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian will be made into a movie.
From Yahoo! News: “Potter,” “Narnia” Set for Sequels
Seven is also the magic number for C.S. Lewis’ The Chronicles of Narnia series, though the sequence of the books is widely [...]

Dilbert

Hah, today’s Dilbert is great!