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March 23, 2013
After cleaning, some have suggested using the family oven but others have objected it may shorten the lifetime of the brass.
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March 22, 2013
The cheapest way to get into reloading is the Lee Classic Loader (45 ACP shown here), $26.99 (in 2013) from midwayusa.com.
Be sure to verify the caliber before clicking the purchase button.
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March 20, 2013
Amazon delivered “Drupal for Dummies” - every one of the “Dummies” books I’ve tried have been excellent - and the O’Reilly “Using Drupal” - also a publisher I like very much. The former will blitz me through the basics while the latter will provide the nitty-gritty when I need to go deep.
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March 19, 2013
Social and political change are in the wind. A lot of change. And that scares people.
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March 18, 2013
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March 17, 2013
Try these lyrics (by Tam) with My Favorite Things. (If you can’t remember it, listen to Julie Andrew’s.)
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March 16, 2013
Bill Gates, speaking recently during POLITICO’s Playbook Cocktails, said he wished “there was slightly more power in the presidency to avoid some of these deadlocks.”
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March 15, 2013
I’ve been using an app called “Reeder” by Readability on my iPad for some time to alert me to new posts on my favorite blogs via their RSS updates but since this app a merely a “client” (user) of Google Reader, it will cease to be of use when the Google service on which it relies goes away.