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The first northeast snowstorm of 2009

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Joel

This snowstorm truly snuck up on me.  I knew there was snow coming this weekend, but we’ve only received an inch or two all winter.  Meanwhile, I’m sitting at Supercuts in the waiting area to get a haircut, and a … Continue reading →

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There is so much good music out there

Posted on February 24, 2009 by Joel

There is so much good music out there. Do you realize how much music is out there?  I’ve been listening to my music collection this week, and while I enjoy the popular music that you hear on the radio, I … Continue reading →

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My 3-day Valentine’s Day weekend

Posted on February 16, 2009 by Joel

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again.  Nothing better than a 3-day weekend. Friday night, we dropped the kids off to the in-laws, and headed off to Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse for Valentine’s Day dinner, one day early.  Gooooood … Continue reading →

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Bluetooth headsets have a time and place

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Joel

Don’t get me wrong.  I think Bluetooth headsets are very nice.  They’re neat and sure beat out corded headsets.  They make talking and driving more comfortable.  However, I believe they should be used in the car, and that’s it.  Or you … Continue reading →

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Lunch with Joel in the city?

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Joel

I’ll be working in the city Friday and Monday.  I have lunch plans for Friday, but if anyone wants to get together for lunch on Monday, call me on the cell, email me, SMS me, or comment on my website.  The highest … Continue reading →

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Study states obvious…. Women are hard to read

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Joel

A recent study by researchers at Indiana University reported that women are hard to read.  No shit. How much did they spend on this one? Researchers at Indiana University showed video clips from 24 different speed dates and asked male and … Continue reading →

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Autobots, transform into cufflinks, and roll out

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Joel

Now that’s cool.  Silver-plated Transformers cufflinks.  You get one Autobots logo cufflink and one that represents the Decepticons.  Too bad they’re sold out at finkstudio’s Etsy store. I would so buy these for use during special occasions.

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25 Things I Didn’t Want to Know About You

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Joel

On Facebook, it seems like everyone and their mother has been filling out one of those “25 Random Things about X.” I want everyone to know right now that, good for you, but I’m not doing one. Time magazine writer Claire Suddath … Continue reading →

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Don’t call it a comeback

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Joel

Don’t call it a comeback I been here for years Rockin’ my peers and puttin’ suckas in fear Makin’ the tears rain down like a MON-soon Listen to the bass go BOOM Explosion, overpowerin’ Over the competition, I’m towerin’ Wreckin’ … Continue reading →

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Calphalon, take me away

Posted on January 27, 2009 by Joel

10 points if you get the reference to the 80’s ad campaign. If you know us, you know that we like to cook and entertain guests.  It’s fun.  For six years, we’ve been using a T-Fal cookware set that my … Continue reading →

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