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Secrets on a 8.5/5.5 card

Posted by on Jun 15, 2006 in Personal | 0 comments

I’ve become a huge fan of PostSecret. People send in postcards with their deep,dark secrets and then they get posted on the web. The postcards are pretty creative, but it is the idea behind the postcards that really intrigues me. It doesn’t really matter if all of the secrets are true

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Two Pugs and a Mutt: Bath and Poo at Petsmart

Posted by on Jun 15, 2006 in Personal | 1 comment

Since Kevin and Elyse are out of town this weekend, I am watching their two pugs (Brutus and Scoonie) along with Darwin. I volunteered to take Brutus and Scoonie to Petsmart to get groomed. Little did I know the adventure that was to be. So, it is about 7:45am in the morning. I set the alarm to go off a few moments ago. Thinking that I could get another 30 minutes of sleep and still make it to Petsmart by 9am, I set the alarm to go off at 15 after instead of 45 after the hour. I go back to sleep and Darwin pounces on me trying to make sure that I know he has to go to the bathroom. I...

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More Perfect Union

Posted by on Jun 18, 2005 in Personal | 0 comments

A More Perfect Union: Approached as a spiritual practice, a committed relationship can be a path not only to enduring love and deep harmony but also to liberation It interesting how the principles of yoga can apply to nearly everything in my life. Each yoga session becomes a physical expression of my mental struggles. After reading this article, it can also apply to my relationships. Pause, , and give myself time to realize what my feelings are really about.

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Electronic Bill Pay is Cool, Sometimes…

Posted by on Jun 16, 2005 in Personal | 0 comments

Electronic bill pay is just amazing. You enter information once and it continues to pay the bill for you automatically each month. This is great until you forget to cancel (or just cancel a few payments — not all of them) the health insurance payment to your ex. Umm, yeah that was a $25.00 lesson. I *thought* that I canceled the payment, but apparently I had only stopped the payment for two months. It happily decided to send a check out a few days ago and I had to look like a freak when I called Everbank to ask them how I could stop the check. They suggested that I just ask for a...

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Cincinnati Pride 2005 Pics

Posted by on Jun 13, 2005 in Personal | 0 comments

I went crazy with my camera during the 2005 Cincinnati Pride Parade. Kathy was nice enough to give me a volunteer post with an excellent view of the parade. View the Cincinnati 2005 Pride Parade Pics. Feel free to pass the link around and let me know what you think.

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Political Compass

Posted by on Jun 2, 2005 in Personal | 2 comments

The Political Compass is pretty interesting. I’m lower-left (-6.25, -5.44). Take the quiz, it is pretty interesting. The commentary is even better.

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