Archive for October, 2008
Brain Dump Monday: New Wedding Date!
After a week of headaches and frustration, we decided to change our wedding date! It’s now 08/08/09. And the change was all so we could have the ceremony here: Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden Hopefully it’s worth it. We had to change our reception to a questionable restaurant. It’s new so I haven’t read any […]
Posted: 20 October, 2008 in Personal.
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Friday Links
25 best news photographs by Vanity Fair – that first photo is so creepy New Yorker challenges xkcd to a cartoon-off – I liked xkcd Top 10 worst halloween candies – I so agree with this list. Scientists discover deepest living fish – Animals living at the bottom of the sea are the most interesting! […]
Posted: 17 October, 2008 in Cool Links.
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How To Get Rid Of Viruses
3 days later and I’m FINALLY rid of my virus. I was on the brink of reformatting my computer, throwing it against a wall, or finally breaking down and buying an apple. ARGH. This was the nastiest thing I’ve ever had on my computer. I would get rid of it only to have it come […]
Posted: 16 October, 2008 in Tips/Tricks/Hacks.
Comments: 3
My Laptop Is Hosed
No time to post today because my laptop got overtook by a nasty virus. The kind where the screen is blinking and I can’t open anything including my antivirus. Sad. :(
Posted: 14 October, 2008 in Misc.
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Monday Brain Dump: Weekend Recap
Friday: scored last minute tickets to see one of my favorite bands Jack’s Mannequin play a secret show at the Viper Room. At first I was kind of iffy about the new album but it’s totally grown on me. Seeing them live always reinforces my love for the band as well. Andrew totally rocks out […]
Posted: 13 October, 2008 in Misc.
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Friday Links
Dark detecting circuit for your jack-o-lantern – this would be a cool decoration for halloween! Sad guys on trading floors – the captions are hilarious World’s most incredible Animal Prosthetics – the turtle is so cute Taking the long view on the financial crisis – yup…if you have some cash lying around now is the […]
Posted: 9 October, 2008 in Cool Links.
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Kitchen Tips Roundup
Time for another random kitchen tips links post! How to boil potatoes Does the color of beef determine if the meat is still good? Before opening a new package of bacon, roll it up and unroll it. When you open up the package, your bacon won’t stick together as much Get ketchup out of the […]
Posted: 9 October, 2008 in Tips/Tricks/Hacks.
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Rice Cooker Bread
I saw this amazing video on how to cook bread in your rice cooker and I just had to share: Here are the instructions on wikihow. I read that the bread is more chewy than normal bread…sounds yummy to me! I can’t wait to try it. Also, if you’re a fan of the no knead […]
Posted: 8 October, 2008 in Health/Diet/Recipes.
Comments: 1
Denim Therapy
I really wish I had discovered this website a few years back. It’s a website called Denim Therapy that will fix your tattered jeans for less than the cost of buying a new pair. You know how you have a favorite pair that you wear so much it starts getting holes in it to the […]
Posted: 7 October, 2008 in Cool Links.
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Monday Brain Dump: Roughin’ It
Nothing feels better than a shower after 3 days without one. Nothing feels better than your own nice, soft bed after sleeping on the hard, cold ground. Does that mean I would take the weekend back? No way! This past weekend was our annual camping trip that we go on with our friends. Each year […]
Posted: 6 October, 2008 in Personal.
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