Monthly Archives: November 2008



The Funniest Thing That Happened in my Life – #2

He should have never bought that gun. You know, for the past few days, I have been agonizing over how I am going to make this story good. On the surface, it seems like a simple task, but the more … Continue reading

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Free Online Games

As I was waiting to get going yesterday, I sat at my desk, kind of bored. I decided that playing some online games might pass the time a little faster. I did an internet search for “online games” and came … Continue reading

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Red Lion Inn Review – Thanksgiving 2008

I made a very important self discovery today. It took all of my life, but I finally discovered that I am a critic. It feels really great to at last figure out what my problem has been for all these … Continue reading

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Very Important Announcement

I would like to make a very important announcement. This is really very important, so hold on to your hats and read this carefully. I have decided to begin working on “The Funniest Thing That Happened in my Life – … Continue reading

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Pellet Stove Vacuum Switch Error – St. Croix Prescott EXL

As I mentioned earlier in the season, we had a St. Croix Prescott EXL pellet stove installed in the basement. Before the Winter season really began, I had my doubts on whether or not the pellet stove would heat the … Continue reading

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The Rules Of Blogging

I have been writing on this blog since August of 2006. I am close to 1000 posts and 1500 comments. I am proud of this achievement, especially since I started this blog back in the day, only to talk about … Continue reading

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Biofuels, Happiness, Newt Gingrich, Carbon Dioxide and Renewable Energy

US Dept of Energy and Brazil to Commercialize Biofuels NREL, a DOE Federally Funded Research and Development Center, is managed and operated by the Alliance for Sustainable Energy and Petrobras is the largest energy company in Latin America.The partnership between … Continue reading

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Max Fish In Glastonbury, CT

We got about 20 steps away from the car when I noticed the Christmas lights on the trees at Somerset Square. “Oh yeah, can we go back to get the camera?” I asked Laura. I thought I would ask nicely, … Continue reading

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Snowboarding Is Back

As you may already know, my personality type parallels that of the great adventurists of the world…Richard Branson, the Wright brothers, Ranulph Fiennes, etc… Yes, that’s right, my story will most likely have its own Wikipedia page someday. I don’t … Continue reading

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No More Lawn Maintenance Until Spring

I think it’s finally finished. I did the last big cleanup last week. The Oak leaves finally decided to fall so I had my work cut out for me. When the Oak leaves fall, the entire ground is basically covered. … Continue reading

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