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Entries Tagged as 'General'

How Green Is My Mountain

September 24th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Back on August 4th, I reported on how a fire had ravaged part of Green Mountain near where I live. Now something miraculous has happened, as evidenced by this picture of the north side of the mountain:

(Click on the photo to go to the large version on Flickr. Sorry about the picture quality. [...]

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What’s The Matter?

September 23rd, 2008 · 5 Comments

The Large Hadron Collider experienced problems this past weekend and had to be taken offline. I don’t believe the reason given for the downtime. Instead, I’ve come up with a list of my own possible explanations:

Tunnel clogged with protons; scientists trying to locate largest bottle of Drano ever produced.
Day after the LHC went [...]

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Someone To Watch DVDs With

September 21st, 2008 · 7 Comments

Movie Review Sunday!
Though there’s some slight romance involved, and it’s a comedy, I Want Someone To Eat Cheese With can’t really be considered a romantic comedy. Thankfully. That makes it less predictable. The gf and I watched this one last night on DVD. It was directed by, was written by, and [...]

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Swing Left, Sweet Jefferson

September 13th, 2008 · 3 Comments

So not only is Colorado an apparent battleground state in the upcoming presidential election, but supposedly the county I live in, Jefferson, is some sort of swing county. After a successful appearance in Colorado Springs last weekend, right-wing nutjob VP candidate Sarah Palin is scheduled to speak at the Jeffco County Fairgrounds on Monday [...]

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Return of the Mailboxes

September 9th, 2008 · Comments Off

Our mailboxes are back! Our mailboxes are back! Now that the DNC is over, I guess it’s safe to use the US Postal Service again. Somehow, I think Sarah Palin must be responsible for this. Thanks, Sarah!
Latre.
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Re-Kirkenized

September 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Movie Review Sunday Monday!
The only movie I saw during the past week was Blind Dating. This may’ve been a direct-to-DVD only release, but I’m not sure. I don’t remember it ever being in the theaters. My girlfriend saw a trailer for it on another DVD and thought it looked amusing or interesting, so [...]

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