Saturday, June 19, 2010

Obama: 'Dreary' politics block progress

Interesting:

WASHINGTON, June 19 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama says "dreary and familiar" politics is blocking progress on key issues and "gridlock as a political strategy is destructive."
And this:
The Lija PL local committee will be organising a discussion with the theme "Politics with a smile" at the local centre. During this discussion the guest speakers will recount humouristic anecdotes they recall in the local political scene throughout the years. original. be3jerry1970s blog

Friday, June 18, 2010

Meus batons MAC

Watch this:

Camila C. - Cupcakes B.! posted a photo:



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Politics with a smile

Interesting:

The Lija PL local committee will be organising a discussion with the theme "Politics with a smile" at the local centre. During this discussion the guest speakers will recount humouristic anecdotes they recall in the local political scene throughout the years.
And this:
Do BP's initials stand for Bad at Politics? original. chukr17s blog

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Business Insurance White Papers

On the web today:

Business Insurance White Papers present the latest information on topics of critical interest to risk managers, benefit managers and commercial insurance executives, helping them to better understand business challenges, risks and opportunities.
And this:
Business leaders have urged Chancellor George Osborne to avoid introducing 'punishing' new taxes which they warned would hit economic growth.
As well as:
Major business events and economic events scheduled for Friday: WASHINGTON _ FDIC reports on bank closings. WASHINGTON _ FDA panel meets and votes on "female Viagra" pill. MADRID _ IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn meets with Prime Minister Jose... International Monetary Fund - Dominique Strauss-Kahn - Managing director - Prime minister - History original. v3r3cui1is website

Dragon Ball Raging Blast 2 E3 Gameplay 1 HD

Came upon this today:
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Free Press Wants 90-Day Extension In Comcast/NBCU Review

From todays web browsing:

Free Press has told the FCC it would like 90 days to vet a data drop from Comcast and...
And this:
Free recreation swim
As well as:
Free Waterfront Park walking tours, sponsored by the Waterfront Development Corp., will be offered this weekend, June 19-20. original. Blog for pilmoniqzil

Art returns to the Green

Cool site of the day:

The Sixth Annual Art on the Green, to be held Saturday, June 19, showcases the work of all kinds of artists, from painters to jewelry designers and sculptors to knitters and photographers. original. zil2ndxest

Yo - quick heads up

Here in my hotel at the conference. Me and the family having a most excellent time. Stealing a little bit of shuteye on the sly I have to admit - but that aint so bad. Considering grabbing some drinks for the evening chill.

Tell Me Something New

Sitting on the couch in front of the fish aquarium. Just me and the cat and 2 dogs spending some quality time together. Just feeling my blood flow through my veins. Thinking about changing jobs - a scary prospect.

Regulating derivatives could lower price of food

Watch this:
Pollin: Unregulated speculation in food and oil is major factor in creating food and energy price bubblesRegulating derivatives could lower price of food

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Fantasia: The Coolest Scene Ever

Check this out:
Coming to theaters July 14th. Become a fan on facebook: www.facebook.com Dave (Jay Baruchel) is just an average college student, or so it appears, until the sorcerer Balthazar Blake (Nicolas Cage) recruits him as his reluctant protégé and gives him a crash course in the art and science of magic. As he prepares for a battle against the forces of darkness in modern-day Manhattan, Dave finds it is going to take all of the courage he can muster to survive his training, save the city and get the girl as he becomes THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE.The Sorcerer's Apprentice - Fantasia: The Coolest Scene Ever

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Development planned on grounds of Q-C airport

From my bookmarks:

An 88-acre mixed-used development to be privately built on landowned by the Quad-City International Airport received a green lightTuesday from the airport’s governing board.
And this:
Jason White of Midwest Partnership and Audubon County Economic Development, along with Bruce Nuzuum of the Iowa Area Development Group and Joe Behrens of Region XII attended Monday’s Board of Supervisor’s meeting to discuss an impending expansion of Accu-Steel, a business in northern Audubon County that manufactures hoop buildings.
As well as:
SILVER SPRINGS--In April, the Rural Nevada Development Council held listening sessions in Silver Springs at the local senior center and at Silver Stage High School which resulted in 1,800 comments concerning challenges facing the community. original. igoosetus blog

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Open Source Magento Extension Handling with faett.net

My pick for today:

The new open source project www.faett.net provides free tools bringing the so-called channel functionality to Magento. original. Site of momanbe31970

News Corp. Buys Skiff as It Preps for Paid Content

Cool site of the day:

The News Corporation ’s $11.5 billion offer to buy the rest of BSkyB isn’t the only deal the media company has been eyeing this week. original. Homepage of ramonzhillbye

Monday, June 14, 2010

Keep on Trucking

Watching this crazy little world spin around with me on it. Have my nephew over for 3 days trying to figure out what he likes. Building a cool new concept in my mind. I can see it now taking shape and can imagine that were going to have something pretty cool when it all comes together. How long can this go on?

Saturday, June 12, 2010

Waxing Bold

Playing around in my own little head. Me and the family having a most excellent time. Stealing a little bit of shuteye on the sly I have to admit - but that aint so bad. Considering grabbing some drinks for the evening chill.

Friday, June 11, 2010

Megakermis Rotterdam Ahoy 2010 (29 mei 2010)

This is interesting:
Megakermis Rotterdam Ahoy Beelden van de opening en avonduren op 29 mei 2010. Zie ook www.kermisplaza.nl. Video en montage: Justin Groot www.groot-webdesign.nl www.youtube.com/GrootWebdesign www.twitter.com/GrootWebdesignMegakermis Rotterdam Ahoy 2010 (29 mei 2010)

1940 Chevrolet 3/4 Ton Pickup

Watch this:

TeeMack Productions posted a photo:



The 33rd Annual Show Me Rods Car Show was held at the foot of Mo. Highway 291 North at the Missouri River in Sugar Creek, Missouri on June 5, 2010.1940 Chevrolet 3/4 Ton Pickup

Who Would Have Thought

Standing on the 2nd floor. Got the cousins visiting and need to show em a good time tomorrow. Digging through my pockets looking for some loose change - come on lets hit the jackpot. Thinking that life couldnt really get any better . . . And not expecting it to.

Thursday, June 10, 2010

Hanging out

Hanging out at the apartment today. Got my favorite mouse Norm here. Playing a few math tricks in my head to keep my brain moving. Thinking theres no way Im going to get my whole todo list done by tomorrow.

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Microcom Technologies WI-FIRE High Power Laptop Screen Mount

Watch this:
The Microcom Technologies WI-FIRE High Power Laptop Screen Mount is a compact, range-extending USB device that enables you to access a wireless Internet connection from up to 1000 feet away?three times the range of your internal wireless adapter. The Microcom Technologies WI-FIRE High Power Laptop Screen Mount uses a powerful directional antenna, highly sensitive receiver and proprietary software to find and enhance normal WiFi signals. With it, you can connect wirelessly to the Internet even at low signal strengths faster, more reliably and with a more consistently strong connection than you are able to with an internal wireless adapter. The Microcom Technologies WI-FIRE High Power Laptop Screen Mount draws very little power from your laptop battery. It comes complete with everything you need to connect wirelessly to the Internet. Just install the Wi-Fire Connection Manager, plug the Microcom Technologies WI-FIRE High Power Laptop Screen Mount into an available USB port and you?re ready to start. It can rest on any flat surface, laptop display or flat screen monitor.Microcom Technologies WI-FIRE High Power Laptop Screen Mount

Random Thoughts

Out in the backyard on the newly redone patio. Jack and Kate are over like youd expect. Getting ready to go out later tonight . . . Its going to be a good time. Trying to figure out who to bring along when we head out a little later.

Sunday, June 6, 2010

Hanging out

Sitting on the front room floor with that old shag carpet underneath me and my favorite hanging lamp over my head. Just me, myself and I. Making the most of a few spare hours cause I know that wont last long. How long can this go on?

Saturday, June 5, 2010

Another excellent Youtube movie

Interesting:
WEEDLE Weedle is a social utility that enables a fundamentally better way for everyone, everywhere to connect with people who need their skills and to find people who have the skills they need. Leveraging Social Media and Semantic technologies and combining them with Weedles own search and social graph algorithm, Weedle delivers a uniquely effective way of connecting people within a trusted environment. contact: Brendan.hughes@weedle.comWeedle at Web2.0 Expo

Saturday, May 29, 2010

HOWTO: Use Gnome Network Manager in other DE

Interesting:
HOWTO: Use Gnome Network Manager in other DE
Thoughts on Technology: "As of 10.04 beta I have begun using the KDE desktop environment. I really like many of the things KDE has to offer, however KDE's network manager applet (knetworkmanager) still is lacking compared to Gnome's applet." ergasusanzup

Friday, May 28, 2010

Tell Me Something New

Staring out the window at the world that surrounds me in this little place that I like to call home. Jack and Kate are over like youd expect. Staring at the ceiling at the moment. Wondering about the upcoming elections . . . whos going to win?

Academic Earth | Online Courses | Academic Video Lectures

Check this out: Academic Earth | Online Courses | Academic Video Lectures

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Tell Me Something New

Spending the day away from Carol. Just me and the gang. Playing a few math tricks in my head to keep my brain moving. Trying to figure out who to bring along when we head out a little later.

20 Awesome jQuery Enhanced CSS Button Techniques - Speckyboy Design Magazine

Another good one: 20 Awesome jQuery Enhanced CSS Button Techniques - Speckyboy Design Magazine

cloudcourse - Project Hosting on Google Code

Found this today: cloudcourse - Project Hosting on Google Code

Wondering About A Few Things

In the front room. Have my nephew over for 3 days trying to figure out what he likes. Staring at the ceiling at the moment. How many birds in the hand are worth one in the bush?

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Wheres this all going?

Out in the backyard on the newly redone patio. Sarah and I are getting a little get to know you time together. Just feeling my blood flow through my veins. Why do I always find myself in this exact situation.

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Soluto – Anti-Frustration Software

Another good one: Soluto – Anti-Frustration Software

FluidDB Aims To Become The Wikipedia Of Databases

My pick for today:

A few years ago, Terry Jones sold his Barcelona apartment so that he could single-mindedly pursue a rather radical idea. What if a database worked like Wikipedia—it was not only readable by everybody, but also writeable by everybody? The problem with databases today is that they are silos of data. Even the databases on the Web are separated from one another and must speak to each other through ... original. goakrazils Choices

Soluto – Anti-Frustration Software

Cool link: Soluto – Anti-Frustration Software

Hanging Tough in Tough Times

Spending some time in bed catching some extra Zs. Hanging out with the crew that we met at the club last week. Getting things ready for the long weekend coming up next week - Yahoo! You know, Im beginning to think that theres something pretty amazing in my future.

Final Glance: Education companies

Cool site of the day:

NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top education companies were mixed at the close of trading: Apollo Group fell $.44 or .8 percent, to $55.06. Career Education rose $.22 or .8 percent, to $29.30. DeVry fell $.61 or 1.0 percent, to $61.42. Strayer Education fell $.80 or .3 percent, to $236.79. original. This is my blog

Monday, May 24, 2010

Coming Full Circle

Standing on the 2nd floor. All by myself. Playing a couple of mind games that youd never be able to figure out. Thinking about changing jobs - a scary prospect.

Sunday, May 23, 2010

Library has tools for business, market research

My pick for today:

Anewcomer to the Ozarks recently was interested in opening a used-book store in Springfield, so he used a business database through the library to do market research. original. oo2ndtus Choices

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Interview with Wayne Rowe, Author of Zen and the Magic of Photography

My pick for today:
Interview with Wayne Rowe, Author of Zen and the Magic of Photography
Zen and the Magic of Photography, by Wayne Rowe was reviewed on Blogcritics last week, and shortly after I had the opportunity to interview the author.  He's been teaching photography in the Cal State University system since the early sixties.  In 1967, his professional career got ... shokdoi

Friday, May 14, 2010

GPS software glitch hits some military systems in January; Air Force says it's been fixed

Cool site of the day:

DENVER - A software glitch in the military GPS network temporarily left some defense systems unable to lock onto locator signals from satellites in January, but the problem has been fixed, the Air Force said Friday. original. momangrutos Choices

World Cup candidates to submit weighty bid books

Cool site of the day:

Nine candidates vying for the World Cup in 2018 or 2022 will present hefty bid books to FIFA on Friday, with the United States presenting itself as a largely stress-free option because its stadiums are in place. United States - World Cup - FIFA - Sport - FIFA World Cup original. This is my blog

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Common Cents: Cool Tips To Keep Your Power Bill Low

Todays catch:

We're keeping you cool and saving you money in "Common Cents". Mr. Electricty gives us some useful tips for saving money on your air conditioning bill. original. lookandobizs Choices