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The Wii

I’ve had a Wii since September. It’s been hiding in our closet and I’ve been counting the days until I can give it to the boys. They hadn’t asked for one, or if they did, it was half hearted. I … Continue reading

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Wow…

Does anybody else see this as a problem?

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You Knol What I Mean?

Google is in the early testing stages of a new project that may aim to replace, or at least compete, with wikipedia. They’ve created a tool called ‘knol’, which stands for unit of knowledge. The idea is that a person … Continue reading

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Taking Lawrence to Task

So I’ve veered into the dangerous realm of politics before on this blog, and now I’m veering into the dangerous world of religion and politics. I’m a Mormon. My first choice for president is not Mitt Romney (go Ron Paul), … Continue reading

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OLPC

If you know what OLPC stands for, then you’re cool. If not, you’re still cool, just not as cool. However, do not fear. Read on and you very soon will increase your coolness 10 fold. OLPC stands for One Laptop … Continue reading

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I still don’t agree with it, but I get it…

There are a lot of people who rail against video games. I am not one of those people. I think they are fun, can help teach kids a lot of things, and contrary to popular belief, they can help a … Continue reading

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Does the crowd always know?

I don’t know. But there is a good chance all of you do. I have been messing around on Facebook lately. One of their diversions is the ‘never-ending movie quiz’. There are hundreds, if not thousands of questions, and you … Continue reading

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The Best Turkey…

No, I’m not talking about presidential candidates. I’m talking about the real deal. The flightless bird that was almost our country’s national bird. Every year I prepare our turkey the way my parents did while I was growing up. And … Continue reading

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I was just there…

While in England, we stopped by Bletchley park to see, among other things, one of the first modern digital computers, the Colossus. I snagged a picture of it. So imagine my surprise when I see a bit in the news … Continue reading

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Interesting Find…

I came across this today, a site that allows people to post screenplays, novels, short films, and short stories. The idea is that you get “feedback, exposure, and opportunity”. I think I’m going to look through what I have and … Continue reading

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