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Thursday, November 19, 2009 7:22 PM
Proud Dad Moment: Mitchell’s first TD
Here is a proud moment I got to witness and extremely lucky one of the team moms (thanks Liz!!!) was video taping that day. BTW the voice you here in the background yelling go, is little ole me. I was very excited. Go Mitchell!
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Monday, November 09, 2009 8:31 AM
Windows 7 Film Fest Contest
Check out the fun films from the Windows 7 Film Fest The contest took 17 film teams in the Seattle area competed. Rules were to create a 30 second to 2 minute film, targeted to IT Pros. Each team picked a different genre from a hat
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Saturday, November 07, 2009 8:00 AM
Nachos vs Popcorn?
Who doesn't love the movies...and the movies' snacks? It's hard to resist the colorful candy packages and smell of fresh popcorn wafting through the air. But for the calorie conscious, which of these salty snacks is the better choice--the light-as-air
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Friday, November 06, 2009 7:47 PM
The hard-luck life of a Browns fan
Had this article forwarded to me, thanks John! Hard-Luck Life of a Browns Fan Go Browns!
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Friday, October 02, 2009 8:45 AM
Books of the Month for October 2009: Dean Koontz's Frankenstein Trilogy
For this month I have chosen a Halloween treat for everyone. I have chosen a relatively new trilogy for you by Dean Koontz . Dean Koontz wrote his own twist on the Frankenstein story. This is almost a retelling of this legendary story
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Friday, October 02, 2009 8:06 AM
Become a System Center Configuration Manager and Operations Manager R2 Guru!
My good friend Kerrie Meyler , is already a guru and her books can help you get there. Kerrie has written one great book on System Center Configuration Manager 2007 . She is also is writing another great book on System Center Operations Manager
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009 9:28 AM
Now this is funny, Bolt owns ESPN
I particularly like the guys stretching and warming up:
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Friday, September 18, 2009 8:42 AM
Zune HD launched on Thursday!
Here’s a quick look at some of the highlights the Zune HD launch on Thursday! Zune HD is the latest player in the Zune device family, available in 16GB and 32GB capacities and is the first touch screen Zune with HD functionality and powerful technology
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Friday, September 11, 2009 7:21 AM
Book of the Month for September 2009: On Being Brown
Good day all my fellow football and Cleveland Browns Fans! This months book is dedicated to the being a Browns fan. The book is called On Being Brown by Scott Huler . I normally try to pick books with appeal to everyone, but this month
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Thursday, September 10, 2009 10:54 AM
5 Bold Predictions for the NFL 2009
Good morning Boys and Girls it is that time of year again. NFL starts this evening and more importantly, it is time for my 5 bold NFL Predictions! If you recall from last year, I did not do so well: Matt eats a lot of Crow: Recap 5 bold NFL
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Tuesday, September 08, 2009 3:44 PM
What is the diet of a professional Football Player?
I was looking around ESPN and saw this post about the typical meal for a NFL player. More specifically during the 2 a-days practice a typical offensive lineman needs to take in 7500 calories a day! 975 grams of carbohydrates 277 grams of protein
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Friday, August 21, 2009 3:53 PM
Harold Becomes a Chef for a day
My teammate, technical editor, and friend Harold Wong , became a chef for the day at a Japanese Steakhouse Benihana . I am so jealous, that looked so much fun. Basically Benihana offered a program.Be The Chef at Benihana. The package
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009 11:10 AM
Computers Assisting People (CAP) helps span the Digital Divide
One of my good buddies, Dan Hanson , just let me know about a great program called Computers Assisting People (CAP). This program has and donated over 15,000 PCs to over 380 schools and non-profits in Cleveland (some in East Cleveland and other
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Friday, July 24, 2009 9:06 AM
World of Warcraft Gets a Boom Stick!
This is pretty cool news, Sam Raimi, who directed Army of Darkness and Spiderman, is directing a World of Warcraft movie. I may have to play World of Warcraft before I see the movie, can anyone give me a mount? :-) Should be
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