Today I achieved the ultimate in my current goals…I became a licensed amateur radio operator. I was bitten by the bug a little more than a week ago, when playing with my Magellan Meridian GPS receiver, I stumbled upon
Archive for May, 2003
UPDATE: Atlanta Bound
23 May 2003 at 09:50
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Well it’s official, we are headed to Atlanta, Georgia. I have accepted a position as the Webmaster for a large organization. Tina and I are totally excited about the move, it opens a few doors to us not available here, like a house. I have big plans for the job, as well as for our [...]
Hard Drive or Sexy Timepiece?
21 May 2003 at 09:23
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At first glance the LAKS Memory is only a nicely designed Analog watch but upon closer inspection, there is so much more! The first indication that this is more than a fashion timepiece is the cable which runs out of the top of case along the band and ends in a USB plug clevery hidden [...]
First Stolen Segway
20 May 2003 at 14:01
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According to Kent, Washington police, the theft of the two-wheeled ride occurred on April 28 after owner Robert Ballantine, 62, left it locked up outside his home. Cops remain on the lookout for the hot wheels, which officers described in their report as a “unique motorized two wheeled walking machine.” Memo to Mr. Ballantine: If [...]
Happy Norwegian Independence Day!
Norway’s quest for independence began on May 17, 1814, with the signing of a new Constitution. Yet, Norway’s forced union with Sweden, which began Jan. 14, 1814 (after 400 years of domination by Denmark), was to last until 1905 when Norway proclaimed, and secured, full?independence. May 17, Norway’s Constitution Day, is often celebrated as an [...]
Lemonade coming back to Mac
16 May 2003 at 10:47
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Remember setting up in front of your house and selling really sweet, almost sour, sugar water for 5 cents? Well I did, until I got Lemonade for my Apple][c, then I didn't have to go outside and deal with cleaning up the ants! It looks like it is coming back to Apple in the form [...]
Happy Birthday to Me!
14 May 2003 at 21:02
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Although my birthday is not for another 4.5 months, I have found the present that you can call start saving for. It’s the ultimate workspace and I dont think I will ever have to move again! Check it Out
Monday Night Cookies
12 May 2003 at 22:43
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1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 tsp. baking soda 1/2 cup margarine 1/4 cup milk Mix all dry ingredients. Cut in margarine. Knead dough by hand into a smooth consistency. Roll into balls and place balls on a lightly greased cookie sheet. Use the bottom of a glass dipped in sugar or sprinkles to [...]
Mother’s Day History
11 May 2003 at 10:29
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In the U.S. Mothers’ Day is a holiday celebrated on second Sunday in May. It is a day when children honor their mothers with cards, gifts, and flowers. First observance in Philadelphia, Pa. in 1907, it is based on suggestions by Julia Ward Howe in 1872 and Anna Jarvis in 1907. Although it wasn’t celebrated [...]