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Networking

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Networking, I’m user friendlyNetworking, I install with easeData processed, truly BasicI will upload you, you can download me- warren zevon
These days for millions of people the internet has become our town square, our quilting bee, and our local watering hole all at once. It’s no wonder that the most visited websites out there are [...]

Missing Paddler – Lake Michigan

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

This morning the search continues for a paddler who went missing off the coast of Waukegan, IL., on Sunday. The details now are sketchy as usual but apparently a boater saw Walter Doroba paddling earlier in the day and when returning to the harbor, he saw the the kayak about 500 yards off shore. [...]

. . and the mouse police never sleeps

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Only a professional could come up with a phrase as daft as “Mental Refreshment”.
Happy Monday!

Cranes

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

“Truly global citizens, the world’s 15 species of cranes range freely over five continents and migrate across deserts, mountains, frozen tundra, and the borders of hundreds of nations. As such, they are ambassadors for peace among diverse peoples, who unite in efforts to save the elegant birds, and for the preservation of their fragile wetland [...]

Sometimes

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Sometimes when the sun is shining and the air is cool and comfortable you think to yourself, “What a perfect day to go paddling”. Then you realize it’s also a perfect day to do yard work.

dogwood drops

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Autumn has moved past it’s glorious stage. Opulent colors in massive display are giving way to the subtler tones of black, silver and occasional reds. Raindrops cling to a barren dogwood outside my office window. The sun is slipping lower each day. The sky is bluer when it’s blue, and darker when it rains. [...]

all’s well that ends well. . .

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

What a lonely way to be Lost at sea-the bengals
This article is SKY news a few days back was certainly interesting. It seems a woman was out in a “canoe” in Hawaii and when the wind picked up she got knocked out. Now being the UK canoe of course could mean anything. [...]