The other night we happened on to Time Warp on Discovery channel. Its a pretty cool show about lots of things filmed in ultra slow motion. The photography is something like 20,000 frames per second.  There are a lot of great videos on the show site. On the episode we watched there was a fascinating [...]

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a first

In this current world of downsizing and layoffs, I sometimes think I must be cuckoo to even be considering purchasing a business. The idea that there would be a few less people on the unemployment rolls is a good thing though.  Today I got a message from one of the banks, wanting a Resume`. A [...]

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boo………………….

its a scary thought to think that a 34″ tv is now considered small.  Yesterday we made the trip into Astoria to shop for tvs, only to find that the three outlets there consist of Sears, Fred Meyer, and Costco. So, after hemming and hawing ( lcd vs. plasma ) for what seemed like all too long, [...]

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and what do you do with it??

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rUPbeLQZWCg I can’t for the life of me get the little screen with the video to show up.  So I have to do it that way. At some point I’ll get educated. I have been watching “Mad Men” on AMC. Pretty interesting peek into another era.They absolutely got it right.  If you’ve not seen it [...]

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