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In August I did a review of DevDad. Of course, I had a little incentive Mike the stay at home Dad, geek style, was giving away a digital camera.
Mike’s site has been up since July and he’s off to [...]

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My last Bonus Question was at the end of my It’s Write Now Gets Smart post.
Bonus Question: Barbara Feldon was known as Agent 99. What was Maxwell Smart’s Agent Number?
The question was answered correctly by Dana Wallert and she gets a spot on my blogroll. If you have a chance check out her site.
Chief, that [...]

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As most of my regular readers have probably noticed, I have an affinity for kitschy 60’s Television programs. I just noticed 5 things, I have in common with Get Smart.
1. Gadgets I love electronics and anything that makes life easier or more convenient.
Max Had:

Shoe Phone

Cone of Silence

Invisible Wall

Invisible Chalk

Martini & Olive Radio

Cigarette Lighter Gun

Finger Gun

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Remember being a kid in school, slogging through repetitious math problems. "Why do I have to do this? No one uses math in real life!" Most of us who have spent time working on computer projects, home remodels, or our finances realized, that was not true, quite some time ago.
I heard about a program called [...]

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DreamHost is my hosting provider and I’ve never had a problem with them. I’ve had to email support a couple of times and I’ve gotten prompt help.
They have easy one click installs. The folks at DreamHost put it like this, "Fantastico, shmantastico! DreamHost now has its very own one-click software installation!"
I just upgraded to WordPress [...]

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It’s easy to embed video in a Wordpress.com blog. But when you switch to your own hosted domain and Wordpress.org. Suddenly you get all kinds of problems. First it’s there, than it disappeared.
This is because of the WYSIWYG editor in Wordpress. The easiest work around for this problem is to disable the Visual Editor. To [...]

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Ultra-runner Tim Borland is running 63 marathons in 63 days in order to raise funds and awareness for the A-T Children’s Project in their quest for a cure or life-improving therapies for ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T). A-T is a rare, neurodegenerative disease that affects children, giving them the combined symptoms of cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, [...]

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In case you’ve been wondering what I’ve been doing in my spare time. I have another project I’ve been working on. It’s a blog about Women Comedians, called Comedy Bad Girls.
It’s also part of the Digital-Folders Network ran by Antonio Marques. He contacted me a while back asking if I was interested in having [...]

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I had no idea how overwhelming hosting a contest could be. I’ve gotten a really positive response (I guess ipods are popular). I kind of wish I had created a shorter contest. So that there would be less entrants and better odds.
But I am happy the reaction has been so positive and I’ve gotten so [...]

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Hi kids today’s post is brought to you by the word mean. Sometimes when I’m writing I wonder if I’m using mean correctly. Well here’s the skinny on mean.

Mean - As a Verb. To have in mind as one’s purpose or intention; intend: I meant to compliment you on your work.

Mean - As an [...]

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