Monthly Archives: December 2007



Half in the Bag for New Year’s Eve

No, this isn’t about drinking, but I knew you would think that. I have this pillow case…and decided to use it on a certain someone. I had to find someone who wouldn’t care if I shoved their body in it. … Continue reading

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Schneider Weisse Aventinus

Today is New Year’s Eve. Laura and I just ran up to Emmanuels Market Place in Stone Ridge, NY. We decided to some more Sushi would be good to celebrate the new year. Laura also wanted to get a bottle … Continue reading

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Asteroids, Garbage, Earth and the New Green

Huge Asteroid Headed for Earth–Too Close for Comfort It is headed our way, and it’s a big one, but the chances of hitting Earth are 1-in-3030, and it won’t be in the neighborhood until 2048. Naturally, a rock of that … Continue reading

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Follow-up to the Snow From Last Night

As I mentioned in my previous post, it snowed last night. At about 10PM, I started hearing the sleet hitting the windows. I hate sleet, because it is so difficult to clean up in the morning. It turns into a … Continue reading

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Panda House in Danbury, CT

Laura and I went out for Sushi at the Panda House in Danbury, CT tonight. This Chinese/Japanese restaurant is, by far, our favorite Sushi place. We have been to quite a few Sushi restaurants, so we know what’s good and … Continue reading

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WordPress Update – Version 2.3.2

In my WordPress dashboard, I just noticed that there is a security and bugfix release for WordPress. The new version is 2.3.2. I like to announce these releases in my posts because some of my friends and family uses WordPress … Continue reading

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Sony Handycam DCR-SR42 Hard Disk Camcorder

Well, I did it. I took the plunge. I ordered my video camera. Since I am trying to get into doing some video for this blog, Laura decided to give me a very generous Circuit City gift card for Christmas. … Continue reading

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Tax Burdens – State by State

I was doing a little research online today on the different tax burdens each state throws at its residents. I always knew New York was up there, but I wanted to know about how the rest of the states in … Continue reading

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Technology, Spicebird, Firefox and Open Source

Technology Consumers Got More Choice in ’07 In 2007 The computing world revolved around Microsoft, your wireless carrier controlled what your cellphone could do, and the record labels locked your legal music downloads with software to limit what you could … Continue reading

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Some Videos of the Red Lion Inn

I took some videos with my digital camera of the Red Lion Inn, in Stockbridge, MA while we were up there over Christmas. The camera did a pretty good job, but ran out of room for any real video. For … Continue reading

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