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Archive for 2007/07/07


All I need

Welcome back!I remember when I got my first computer back in the early 1980’s. It seems strange to me that now I have a cell phone that can do more than that computer could! When I brought that old beast home, though, I had visions of using it to earn a living. Twenty years later […]

Sleeping with the seven dwarves

I’ve got one daughter who is going to spend her senior year at a high school in another part of the state and another who is preparing to leave for college in a couple of month.
For some reason, neither of them likes the idea of being sent out into the world with the kids bedding […]

WATCH this…

My two oldest daughters each bought watches recently. Given what was available in the way of local retailers and in the way of what was in the bank account, they both made their selections from WalMart.
This got me looking at watches online. Wow. I really wish the bank accounts were a little fatter. I found […]

Would you? I wouldn’t.

I keep hearing on the news about how unbelievably hot it is on the west coast this summer. The other day I read that Las Vegas got up to 128 degrees ferenhiet and yesterday someone said that L.A. was around 110 or so… and we’re still not into the hottest part of summer yet!
It really […]

Getting older stinks

The state of Massachusetts recently passed a law requiring all residents to carry health insurance. If they don’t, then they get hit with a tax penalty at the end of the year. That is so totally unfair! What about people like my daughter who would be required to have the insurance because she’s over 18, […]