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Monthly Archives: January 2008
Things that make you go HOLY SHIT!
A person in the Atlanta Flickr Group posted this. Normally around here I’m dodging ladders in the interstate, not marble rocks.
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CSS Help
I’m punting on a CSS problem. You may have noticed that if you see an image on this blog, on the front page, it has a black border, but no padding. However, if you click through to the post itself, … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Admin
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Favorite Photo of the Week
My cat was not interested in watching the New England Patriots game. She much more prefers to sleep in comfy warm places.
Posted in Favorite Photo, Photography
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Evolution in 10 minutes
Gacked from the Bad Astronomer’s blog. Oftentimes, you have to already have a degree in biology to refute the weird assertions people make about evolution. That speciation hasn’t been observed is one I always have a problem with because, ahem, … Continue reading
Posted in Internet Short, Random, Science
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Cloverfield
Jenn and I saw Cloverfield last night. Rating, 4 stars (out of five). Firstly the things that bugged me: Buildings don’t lean against other buildings at the angles and heights that were shown in the movie. Also, if you’ve ever … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Random
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Stodgy Images
This is a fascinating combination of Stodgy material and Non-Stodgy advertisements. The article is about a recent transportation report in the US. The ads are not.
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One Step Closer to Success
Republican Fred Thompson has dropped out of the race for the presidential nomination. Thank you, elvis! Oh, wait. He’s not one of the candidates who has seen a ufo. Nevertheless, it’s a good thing he’s gone. He represents the third … Continue reading
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I'm not an Oscar Guy
2007 is a celebrated year for the Ruhsam in our household. Why? Because I managed to see almost none of the Oscar-nominated films. You have to go all the way down to … wait! The nominations have been yanked as … Continue reading
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Harry Dresden News
Other than the fact that the next book in the Harry Dresden series will be coming out in April which I’m very much looking forward to, there a novella being published that features Harry’s older brother Thomas. Here’s a quote … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Opinion
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