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October 12, 2008

and now for something completely different

see if you can follow the genealogy in this classic from The Muppets Show, “I’m my own Grandpa”

Posted by Aaron on October 12, 2008, 10:22 pm permalink top | general
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October 7, 2008

there goes everything

The big item in the news these days is the Economy. Our economy, the US economy, the world economy. They’re all interconnected and things are looking pretty bleak these days, as you are no doubt aware.
Lately a lot of questions have been floating around; Bailout or not? Recession or not? It’s hard to make sense […]

Posted by Aaron on October 7, 2008, 2:40 pm permalink top | general
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September 18, 2008

Champlain Bridge

Soizic and I were just watching a discussion on TV between members of the Liberal, Conservative, NDP and Bloc parties (it’s election season here in America-junior). The subject of the Champlain Bridge came up and it caught my attention.
Apparently there have been numerous reports lately in regards to the safety of the bridge (a […]

Posted by Aaron on September 18, 2008, 6:56 pm permalink top | general
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it is gold

I was dismayed to read that Microsoft appears to be putting the kaibosh on the Seinfeld-Gates ad campaign.
Some people seem to think that these commercials fail to communicate anything, but I have to disagree.
While it’s true that there doesn’t appear to be any crunch to the information being presented, I think the message it communicates […]

Posted by Aaron on September 18, 2008, 9:22 am permalink top | general
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September 16, 2008

!#$%@

We went for a bike-ride tonight with the neighbors. It was fun. And then the chain on my bicycle snapped completely in two.
@%$#^!!!!
I had to Flintstone’s it back to our place.
There. There’s your damn update!

Posted by Aaron on September 16, 2008, 7:34 pm permalink top | general
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August 27, 2008

quick update

The last few weeks have been rather busy. We got our furniture delivered and finally feel like we are starting to settle into the house — yes, nearly 3 months after moving in.
After struggling with the pool (leaks, uncooperative weather), the stars aligned and we took a dip this past Sunday afternoon. The water was […]

Posted by Aaron on August 27, 2008, 3:28 pm permalink top | general
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August 8, 2008

Life is Crazy 2: suburban boogaloo

Where to begin?
After 3 weeks of waiting, some of our furniture has finally been delivered! Our living room set arrived last night around 10:00 PM, and the delivery guys still had 4 more drops to make! The dining room set should arrive on Sunday…
My neighbor (and friend)’s shed caught fire Thursday morning and almost […]

Posted by Aaron on August 8, 2008, 12:36 pm permalink top | general
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July 24, 2008

Life is crazy

So I haven’t had much time to post lately. Life is crazy sometimes. Our new house is going well, though there is a list of stuff To-Do that is a mile long. From what other humans have told me, the list never gets shorter. It just keeps growing. This is madness!
Hearing a lot of good […]

Posted by Aaron on July 24, 2008, 12:25 pm permalink top | general
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July 8, 2008

Dungeons & Dragons 4e

Our campaign has started and the party has already participated in the slaughter of a hundred thousand civilians! Off to a good start, no?
You can find more details about the campaign by clicking here and then clicking on “Campaign”. In there you’ll find some details on the characters as well as player blogs.

Posted by Aaron on July 8, 2008, 8:40 am permalink top | general
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June 18, 2008

clockwork desk

This desk would be perfect on the bridge of your time-travelling airship.

Too bad it costs $21,000. Link.

Posted by Aaron on June 18, 2008, 3:46 pm permalink top | general
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