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Recent Additions
Three of a Kind
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December 26, 2014
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December 26, 2014
And while there are three work days to go – they are the “three of a kind” mentioned in the title – they really won’t be alike.
Air Rifle for Christmas
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December 25, 2014
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December 25, 2014
You cock it with the handle and then “fire” a single chuff of air.
Santa’s Reindeer are Castradi?
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December 24, 2014
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December 24, 2014
So, Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen, not to mention Rudolf and his red nose, were all empty baggers?
Four
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December 23, 2014
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December 23, 2014
Professional History 1968-1972, American Express, Programmer - This is stint #1 of 2 with American Express.
Cinco
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December 22, 2014
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December 22, 2014
At work, a “show stopper” was removed from the main effort I need to finish before leaving so I’m suddenly “up to here” with things I can accomplish.
Links To Preserve
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December 20, 2014
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December 20, 2014
Here are two links worth preserving. … might wanna use them someday:
Doing It The Right Way
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December 19, 2014
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December 19, 2014
In school, I learned that good engineering can be done once but to consistently build things well, you need to write down the process you are following, and then repeat that process each time.
Seven Is Interesting
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December 18, 2014
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December 18, 2014
Number of work days (counting today) until I retire, Winner on your first throw of the dice, loser any throw thereafter, Number of age spots on the back of my left hand [TMI?