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And from Dollywood, ,one of the most infectious laughs I’ve ever heard, courtesy of Break.com. Aw hell, I’ll just embed the video here:

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Last night was the annual St. Mike’s Chili Cookoff. There were about 12 meat chilies and 4 vegetarian chilies to sample, and for a cover charge as low as $5 a person, you could sample all the chilies available and vote. All in all one of my friends estimated that at least 175 […]

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I had to pass along this rundown of last years 10 best fake movie trailers. Go see it!

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So I went to the Boston Globes website today to see what they were saying about the upcoming Colts/Patriots game. I am used to blood-sucking free registration being required. I expect to be asked to provide an email address and a zip code. No big deal.
But when I went to the Globe […]

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Thank you Coors light for giving me this clip:

I thought I’d share the full clip with you as well…

Ahh the memories!

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Being new to .Net, C#, ASP, ect., I wasn’t sure how to make use of forms and their data. Don’t get me wrong, I know the basics of how it would work, but not the specifics for the environment I am trying to get acquainted with. So I went looking for the obvious, […]

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I’ve been doing work in the software development industry for a number of years now, always on an open source platform, with open source IDEs, sometimes proprietary databases. The bulk of my work used either PHP or Java and either MySQL or Oracle. Now, as I’m preparing to do a little side work […]

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This year, I supposed I’m going to attempt the “50 books in 1 year” thing. So far I’ve already read three (though two are part of an anthology, so I don’t know that it really counts). Thus far I’ve read both A Study In Scarlett and The Sign Of The Four by Sir […]

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I just got this information about the Chili cookoff I participated in last year. Here is the information. If you want to know the person’s actual phone number leave a comment and I’ll get it to you…but I don’t want to publish his information online.
Tenth Annual Chili Cookoff
Date: Saturday, January 27, […]

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In the course of doing various projects at work I’ve occasionally needed to do some tasks more advanced than just moving files in the Linux environment. Some, for example, end up needing to run reports, or script something to run automatically. Obviously any time you have a repettitive task you would be best […]

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