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Day Zero – 101 Things in 1,001 Days – updated 12/30/08

Posted in 101 things, tagged , on October 31, 2008 | 7 Comments »

Special announcement: I’ve made a special page for my “list” as it’s now known… track my progress there: 101/1001
As I mentioned earlier this month, I’ve been working on my 101 Things in 1,001 Days Project/Day Zero list.  The list is done.  Tomorrow is the official start date, I hope to wrap up this list on [...]

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Polling Place Photo Project

Posted in 101 things, tagged , , on October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

One of the things on my 101 things list is to participate in the New York Times’ Polling Place Photo Project.  The stated goal:
We are looking to collect photographs of every polling place in America during the 2008 elections. You are welcome to participate no matter where you vote, how large or small your polling [...]

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in need of…

Posted in random, tagged , on October 22, 2008 | 6 Comments »

In addition to needing a new job, I’m also search for a handful of other things…

a semi-realistic toy shotgun to go with my Halloween costume (don’t ask).  Target was a bust (unless you call Nerf or Star Wars guns “semi-realistic”).  I’m heading to Toys R Us and a party store tonight, hoping against hope that [...]

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this and that

Posted in family, friends, random, tagged , , , , , on October 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Given the neverending Jonah day quality my life seems to have taken on of late, I seem to only be able to formulate thoughts in bullet points lately, so here goes:

A very chatty cab driver today asked me if my children are grown (aside: do I look old enough to have grown children? Seriously, please [...]

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nothingness

Posted in Uncategorized on October 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Watching television tonight, while recovering from a weekend full of shenanigans, I saw this MasterCard ad, which I found hilarious (side note: the ad is, apparently, over a year old, but I’ve somehow managed to miss it).
Enjoy it after the break…

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I missed Project Runway for this?

Posted in election, friends, tagged , on October 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »

My attempt to live blog the debate:
9:02 -  here we go!  Wine, snacks, good company. Everyone agrees McCain looks better, wonders if botox has been involved.
9:04 – Tammie declares that Obama is dying his hair to look more distinguished.  Others declare that it comes from campaigning and the fact that Michelle is making Barack keep [...]

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found on the internets

Posted in internet finds, music, tagged , , on October 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »

So, in my travels around the internets, I found some pretty cool things:

archive.org’s live music archive. Holy cow! As I told Tammie, it’s like the internet is brand new again!
political pumpkin carving templates.  The couple of times I used a template to carve a pumpkin yielded a horrible disaster, but I might be [...]

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Conner Hayden, Golf Master – UPDATED

Posted in family, tagged , , on October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

A bit of an update from yesterday’s post, via my sister:
Conner’s goal was to finish in the top 10, and he finished tenth out of 72 golfers. I think he has something to be proud of.

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