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a place for me to record events in my life. plus I can bitch and moan here if I feel like it =)

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Entries from August 2006

Finished painting, Hurricane Ernesto, work and web development updates! Yippee!!

August 29th, 2006 · · AJAX, Family, JavaScript, Move, PHP, PeopleArray, Web Development, Website, Work

The marathon painting session is OVER.  Five rooms in five days!  One room a day makes it sound very misleading and almost simplistic.  We actually have been doing trim for the past two days so that means five rooms in three days!  It was insane.  I’m glad it is over!  Now I can just go [...]

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Time Warner cable sucks

August 28th, 2006 · · Blogging, PayPerPost.com

About 2 months ago, we cancelled our cable service because their rates were going to increase on us about $20 a month, making basic cable over $60 a month. Since cable companies are basically a monopoly, our only option was a satellite dish. We did some research and found that we basically had [...]

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Weekend full of fun!

August 28th, 2006 · · Home, Move

Well this weekend was busy.  Meri and I painted five rooms…FIVE!  There isn’t much to say about that other than we were busy as hell doing that.
Sunday afternoon, I was going to do some yard work and usually I listen to my mp3 player (Dell DJ 30, no longer in production) while I’m working.  Well [...]

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Free Starbucks Iced Coffee Through September

August 27th, 2006 · · General

Just thought I’d share this with my fellow diggers. Bring this coupon to your local Startbucks between 12-9pm, and get a free Iced Coffee. Coupon works till 9/30. Enjoy!
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EDIT: This is bullshit, don’t even bother with looking at it.
EDIT #2: Apparently NOT bullshit, check it out: http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/060830/consumer_starbucks.html?.v=2

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I’m shamelessly promoting getting paid to blog

August 26th, 2006 · · Blogging, PayPerPost.com

So there is this opportunity on PayPerPost.com that wants people to promote it. It pays $10 for the post so I figured what the hell, I use it so I’ll take their $10 and help pay for my hosting. As soon as PayPerPost pays me for this post, my hosting will be 1/2 [...]

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