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Things are now officially toooooooo easy. (Transfer)

There was a time when everyone could drive a standard transmission car. Downshifting, popping the clutch when your battery died, and sitting at a light in neutral were everyday events. When it snowed,...

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Messing with flickr guts

Ok lets see if this works. You should be seeing the guts of my first laptop. Just like that device needed fixin, I’m playing with flickr plugins to see which one I want to stick with. Suggestions are...

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The road to GoogleFree – Update

Well it’s been a little over a month since my last update so lets bring everyone up to speed on how things are going. To keep things easier I’ll just follow the format from my original post. Search...

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-Open- and Social media converge to form Diaspora

In the back of your mind you know that both Facebook (FB) and Google+ are mining your data. I’m guessing Twitter is doing the same thing but from what I’ve read, not to the extent of the previous two...

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The Gregarius Ride to Google Free – Update

As my regular readers know, I am on the verge of being GoogleFree. I’ve stopped using google the search page, picasa, blogspot, googlemaps*, docs, gcalendar, G+ and of course GReader. With regards to...

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My 2012 Todo List

I was once told by someone who actually understands Latin that the word resolution (as in New Years not screen) means “A promise to ones self on January 1 typically broken on February 1 of the same...

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My new world order, Ethical Agri-Technical-culture

Warning: The following lunatic fringe entry is not meant for public consumption. Many ideas, concepts and thoughts fly right in the face of today’s 12G always connected, fast food, over worked, lack of...

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Just wondering…

Alot has happened lately. Some I’d like to share, other stuff not so much. So lets breeze right through it. On the training front the mild weather has allowed for an early start to the road biking...

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Xecurity Pightmare or FOSSportunity

Don’t you just love FOSSportunities? A what you say? A FOSSportunity, that’s what. Allow me to bring you up to speed. A certain large company coughMS has announced the EOL for their largest installed...

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It appears man will die a slow horrible death from…

Give my age I grew up very much aware of the Cold War and how the combined nuclear arsenal of both Russia and the USA could destroy the world something like 36 times. At the time it made no sense to...

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Long time no blog huh?

Yeah it’s been a while since I buckled down and wrote something in this here blog so let’s get writing. To begin, there will be no song by the end of this year. I hit a brick, sounds like total...

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Where is the road less travelled thrill??

Lets begin by saying I understand the need for GPS units. I don’t personally have one yet, but on more then a few occasions someone’s gps unit got us out of the woods quickly and safely. So I totally...

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TweetDeck vs Hootsuite

So you are surfing the web looking for something to use to make better use of your twitter account. Like me, you think the website, twitter’s that is, just doesn’t work for you. You like the idea of...

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Have we improved anything? No seriously, have we?

As the new year began I had a talk with someone who was looking at his new smart phone while wincing. One of his young children had gotten hold of his last one and well you can guess the rest. Smash,...

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The great gas powered vehicle experiment is officially a failure

As someone who walks, rides a bike, drives a car and occasionally travels by plane, I think the time has come to admit defeat and work to replace the car.  I know what you are thinking, “He’s just...

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…And so the needless bikes vs. autos war rages on

While composing my post on the subject of automobiles I found myself wanting, ok needing to write a prequel as a way to set the stage for future posts. I like the word prequel because it will give the...

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