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Down, But Not Out

For the last few days this blog and ALL of my other sites have been working intermittently at best.  Each attempt to view seemed to get a different error message.  The friendly folks at 1&1, my host, told me they were aware of the problem and working to fix it.  Silly me, I thought that […]

Election Pet Peeves

Election years always seem to bring out more pet peeves in me.  Probably because the annoyances and reminders are everywhere.  For instance, all those signs poking up everywhere ‘vote for this guy’ or whatever create a sea of plastic and print.  How hideous.  It’s not even like you can read 2″ print at 60mph […]

Is it Gas or Gold?

The price of gas here in my town has gone up 30 cents in the last 4 days, currently at $3.75 for a gallon of regular! Now I don’t profess to know what’s behind the spike in gas prices but I know it’s been steadily climbing for way to long and it’s getting beyond […]

HD Radio

If you’ve never heard of HD radio don’t feel bad, I just discovered it myself. In a word, I have to say it’s awesome. Imagine: high definition digital radio without any subscriptions, monthly fees, or contracts. All you need is an HD radio unit itself and you’re ready to listen to all the great HD […]

Thanks Steve v4.6

Just wanted to give a shout-out to Steve, the blogger behind Steve v4.6 and say thanks for being the first to really advertise on my blog via Project Wonderful.  Steve v4.6 is a great blog about a guy and his mission to drop some weight and be healthy without any miracle pills or potions, fad […]

I can still type

OK, curiosity and competition got the best of me so I tried the typing speed test that everyone is doing. Here are my results…
74 words
Speedtest

Negative Slings

In the last week or so I’ve gotten a couple of zaps from one or two people here and elsewhere. I love comments and feedback, but instead of things like “i disagree” (when I’ve written a post containing fact) or “waste of time” to a list of links to money making sites , it […]