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I currently work for a company that had a pretty big GIT/GIS presence (we make lots of maps) and I have always enjoyed geography and reading maps. Recently I came across another wordpress blog called “Strange Maps” which posts collections of interesting maps. Below is a link to one showing the religious breakdown of the US [...]
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I am a big music fan and usually find songs that go along with my mood. In the past few years I have really started paying more attention to the lyrics of the songs I like. I am now finding more lyrics that are like poetry to me.
Artist: Gary Allan
Song: Smoke Rings In The Dark
Album: Smoke Rings [...]
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I’m sure many have dreamed of retiring younger, and I never really thought about wanting to, until I came across this:
The Grand Banks Eastbay 55SX…
Now, if only I could afford to retire, buy one of these, and cruise around… According to the review I read in Yachting Magazine, it burns about 25 gallons of diesel fuel [...]
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It’s getting close to time for one of my favorite local events, the Dixie National Rodeo. It really brings out the cowboy in me and is always entertaining. From rodeo clowns to the country music acts to the great livestock shows and action, it is never a disappointment. In past years I have seen many [...]
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LINK TO NEWS STORY - Fox News is reporting a story about an employee who “thought” she saw an ad for her position in the paper. It even had her bosses phone number. So she went to the office and erased every bit of data estimated to be worth $2.5 million. Sounds like there might have [...]
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This past weekend, my daughters and I visited my sister in Birmingham, AL. She took us to a place called “The McWane Science Center” and it was a pretty cool place. It has a floor of permanent displays about science that are hands-on and fun to play with. This floor included exhibits on sound waves, [...]
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Today we received the first real snow that I’ve seen for the past several years. I don’t want to get into the whole Global Warming debate, but I am glad to see some snow down here in the deep south! Maybe I can get some pictures posted in the next day or two. Of course [...]
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So my daughters get all excited because “American Idol” 2008 started tonight. And of course they made me sit through it. The whole idol concept has gotten a little played to me, but if they have someone really exciting on there, I will watch. So far, it is pretty lame. But showing the lame ones [...]
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