December 2011
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Donate: Help My Friend Pay Her Medical Bills →
Hello all.
A good friend of mine is going through a very rough time and could use some help paying off her medical bills, please help if you can.
It would be the best Christmas gift she could ever receive.
For more on her story, visit: Living Incidentally
November 2011
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An Open Letter to Those Who Have Also Considered... →
A dear friend has started a new blog, Live Incidentally. Her first post is a great read for anyone who’s been faced with suicide.
January 2011
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railsready: Setup script to get Ruby and Rails... →
thechangelog:
How would you like to get a full Ruby on Rails stack up on Ubuntu with one command?
Now you can by running Rails Ready. Rails Ready is a setup script that gets Ruby and Rails running on a fresh install of Ubuntu with one command (Tested on Ubuntu server 10.04 LTS (Long-term Support)).
This is a brand new project by Josh Frye that he uses all the time to setup VMs, but there’s...
May 2010
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iPad Case Review - dodocase
I’ve been looking for a good case, myself… might look into this one - too bad theres a several week wait!
kevinrose:
dodocase.com
Mac vs PC debates make me want to throw up. Does your OS of choice work for you?...
– Drew Douglass
April 2010
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March 2010
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Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.
– Anatole France
I came across this quote for the first time today and wholeheartedly agree.
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Caprica Is Quickly Becoming The Best SF Show On... →
Here’s a great recap of Friday’s episode, “There Is Another Sky” (SPOILER ALERT!!) - a ton of good and interesting points made!
February 2010
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Holy Frak! Bear McCreary talked to me on Twitter
Earlier tonight, Bear McCreary, lord of the soundtrack composition and total frakking badass, replied to me on Twitter.
Note: Read from bottom to top.
This reminded me, once again, of why Twitter is so frakking awesome. Because how else can one so easily communicate ones musical idols, and/or other celebrities, normally unreachable by us common folk? But this is now the second time...
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January 2010
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Music Monday: Florence + The Machine - Lungs
This weeks Music Monday pick is Florence + The Machine’s - Lungs.
For me, one Amazon reviewer put it best - this album is like if:
Grace Slick and Fiona Apple had a baby
I don’t really know what else to say. That’s what this record makes me think of, and its glorious. Just listen for yourself.
I feel exactly the same way. I am still at a loss of words to...
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Happy New Year! Time for change and productivity!
Well it certainly is a new year for me - things are changing everywhere I look!
To begin with, I’m now blogging on tumblr (better/custom theme coming soon). I made the switch from WordPress because of the simpler interface and the various posting templates that tumblr offers. Plus, I’m horrible at maintaining a full-on talk-all-the-time blog, so the micro-blogging format seemed a...
December 2009
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Happy Holidays From Gmail (FREE Stuff!!!) →
Sure, email is great, but there’s something uniquely heartwarming about the kind of card that comes in the actual mail — especially for folks who don’t hear from us as often as they should, simply because they aren’t online.
So we’ve made it as easy to send snail-mail holiday cards as it is to send email. Simply fill out the form below and we’ll send one free...
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