January 2007 - Posts
Barbaro - April 29, 2003 - January 29, 2007
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Hands down my favorite C# book this year. This book is not an introduction to C#. It is not a “bible” nor is it a “cookbook of C# recopies. Accelerated C# 2005 by Trey Nash is a concise map that navigated this reader safely (and enjoyably) through C#
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2006 Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro was euthanized this morning . He had shatterered his leg at the start of last year's Preakness. Ugh! It was hard for to watch the TV when it happened and I got teary-eyed just reading the story today. Eight months of
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It was good to know that my eye would be OK. Who needs a silly ophthalmologist anyhoo when I have fun anecdotes and MayoClinic.com. BTW, the fancy name for what I have is a "Subconjunctival Hemorrhage (broken blood vessel in eye)". Sound like I am going to live, life is good.
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Windows Media Player 11 is a clunky piece of crap. To use it is a frustrating and completely unejoyable experience. It sucks. If you have a choice between Windows Media Player 10 vs Media Player 11, do not upgrade.
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Evidently "Yahoos" enjoy dirty air and property crime. Me, I'm partial to Phoenix's ubiquity of handguns and endlesss supply of crystal meth.
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Thanks to P2P (peer-to-peer) networks±, these bootlegs from the 70's, 80's and 90's are now just a click away -- and free. When I was a teenager I spent hundreds of dollars on VHS copies of Mötley Crüe concerts. Now fans have transferred these old videos to digital and they are online for anyone to share.
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Photo enforcement cameras affected drivers' speeds. The speeders slowed down. According to an article on azcentral.com, "Scottsdale's Loop 101 speed-enforcement cameras met city officials' expectations in slowing drivers and reducing the severity of freeway
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States I have visited (drive-bys and fly-throughs don't count). Yikes! Does this make me a redneck?
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Happy 2007!!! Pay attention now. What if I told you that if you wake up and get out of bed one hour early --every day for the next 30 days-- everything in your life will be different. How surprised would you be to see that happen?
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