November 2008

Abandoned Places & Urban Exploration

November 23, 2008

A site I visit regularly is Dark Roasted Blend.  They update daily and truly have weird and wonderful things from around the world.   The allure of the mysterious captivates me especially with their images of “Abandoned Places & Urban Exploration”.  If you have time (and this site is a real time sink) go visit their [...]

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Blog style changes

November 20, 2008

I haven’t found the blog style I like yet so if you find the site changing looks often it’s because I’m trying to settle on one that works for me, or one that works.

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10 lbs. and more to go

November 20, 2008

For years I was never overweight or ever had to diet until I hit my early 40s and then weight started to creep up on me. I never really liked to exercise much but would do so occasionally. The idea of going to a gym to workout just isn’t my cup of tea especially since [...]

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A visual guide to the financial crisis

November 20, 2008

A great diagram to help explain the whole mess.

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The farthest man-made object from earth

November 19, 2008

I’ve often wondered what the farthest man-made object was from earth.  It’s amazing that this spacecraft is still plugging away after more than 30 years. Voyager 1 is now the farthest man-made object from earth. It was launched in 1977 and it amazingly still receives power from its electrical generators that allow it to keep [...]

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Fail Blog

November 12, 2008

Another amusing site – Fail Blog, Pictures and Videos of Owned and Fail Moments.

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