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Busy + (Work*(40+More Work) – (blog/time) = MoreSlacking

It is sad but true, I have not had the time that I would like to “geek” out on the good ole computer.  Work has been keeping me super busy.
On the upside Lynn has taken up my post as an active blogger.  You can see all the cool things she blogs about on her own [...]

Hail to the Chief

The President decided to come to St. Louis to talk about the economy at a World Wide Technology warehouse in Maryland Heights. Well that happens to be right down the street from my building. I mean less than 2 blocks. To the the roads were closed off and the motorcade went right [...]

The new $5 bill

Busy + Work – (blog/time) = Slacker

I know, I know … I have been a little or rather not as much as I would want to, been blogging.  Work has been busy and I just do not seem to have as much time as I would like.
However, I have managed to upgrade to Wordpress 2.5 and it is pretty cool.  Granted [...]

Word of the Day

ab initio

from the beginning

Word of the Day

zaibatsu

a powerful financial and industrial conglomerate of Japam

Word of the Day

euphuism

artificial elegance of language

Starbucks to shut down all stores

I guess Starbucks thinks it is better not to have any coffee rather than having some one elses.
Customers hoping for another shot of java at an Austin-area Starbucks Tuesday evening are in for a jolt of a different kind.
According to the company’s Web site, Seattle-based Starbucks Coffee Co. will close all 7,100 company-owned stores across [...]

Word of the Day

oppugn

to fight against
to call in question

Very Cool!

HEMA is a Dutch department store. The first store opened on November 4, 1926, in Amsterdam . Now there are 150 stores all over the Netherlands.
Take a look at http://producten.hema.nl/ HEMA’s product page.
You can’t order anything and it’s in Dutch but just wait a couple of seconds and watch what happens. This company has [...]

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