Archive for January, 2008
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Daily Wear Contacts
January is usually when I order my yearly supply of contact lens. I usually get them from 1800contacts.com. I usually wear my lens alot longer than the recommended 2 weeks, but I had been thinking about ditching that idea and wearing each lens one week only.
I use the ...
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Geek Squad
I was in Best Buy asking questions about a new 19" flat panel monitor that I bought. The problem is that my laptop graphics card doesn't seem to work properly. The salesman told me to go ask the Geek Squad. The geek there says "I don't know I usually don't buy laptops ...
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Monday, January 28th, 2008
Walt over at Walt's Wisdom says I'm a slacker.
Check out the video:
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Monday, January 28th, 2008
Every year it's the same tough decision, where do we go mountain biking. This year again, it's a 50/50 toss up between Sun Valley, Idaho and Crested Butte, CO.
While looking for vacation homes I came across a site called HomeExchange.com. A home exchange is an alternative to renting a place ...
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
It's Friday and Superbowl madness has arrived in the valley. I've noticed that the traffic for Super Bowl rental homes has dropped significantly. I think that the people coming here have already solidified their plans. Aside from the parties at nightclubs there are some events with a combination of activities that are perfect for ...
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
I saw "Cloverfield" two days ago. It was a decent movie but I got tired of the shaky camcorder style filming after about 30 minutes. Don't worry, there are no spoilers in this post. So as I was thinking about the movie, I thought of some ways to improve it. ...
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
My friend had purchased a new car for $50,000 in 2001. Last week he sold it and got $11,000 for it. In the 7 years he's had the car it depreciated $39,000. We were talking about expensive and exotic cars and I was saying that you don't really spend $100,000 ...
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