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ZEUGMA

  • Post author:HFM
  • Post published:July 26, 2010
  • Post category:Books/Brain Food/Favorite Quotes

“[She] went straight home in a flood of tears, and a sedan chair.” –Charles Dickens

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Bottle Cap prep

  • Post author:HFM
  • Post published:July 24, 2010
  • Post category:My Photos
Bottle Cap prep

Prepping caps with Rustoleum – these are going on the roof of the car.

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365 unclutter – items 4-9

  • Post author:HFM
  • Post published:July 23, 2010
  • Post category:House and Home
365 unclutter items 4-9

Shirts and sweaters I don’t wear. Covering items for this weekend, since I’ll be busy.

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365 unclutter – item 3

  • Post author:HFM
  • Post published:July 22, 2010
  • Post category:House and Home
365 UC - item 3

Picked up this Olympus film camera for the lenses to use with my DSLR. Turns out this is the only old Oly the isn’t compatible with my camera, even with adapters. I did cannibalize the flash and lens caps that I can use. The rest is going to goodwill.

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links for 2010-07-22

  • Post author:HFM
  • Post published:July 22, 2010
  • Post category:Recently Read
  • Frugal Fact: The 6 Most Valuable Grocery Items Known to Man
    Handy tips
    (tags: lifehacks grocery vinegar)
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365 unclutter – item 2

  • Post author:HFM
  • Post published:July 21, 2010
  • Post category:House and Home
366 unclutter - item 2

Item 2 – old bowling shoes that don’t fit well. I don’t go bowling more than once a year, and when I do, I forget to take the shoes and rent anyway.

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365 unclutter – item 1

  • Post author:HFM
  • Post published:July 21, 2010
  • Post category:House and Home
365 unclutter item 1

Item number 1 – an old jacket I never wear because the pockets are too shallow and my keys fall out. New home – Goodwill.

Entering the “A Thing a Day Challenge” at Unclutterer.

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links for 2010-07-20

  • Post author:HFM
  • Post published:July 20, 2010
  • Post category:Recently Read
  • ProtoFluid – HTML5 and CSS3 Web App Prototyping
    Facilitates web app testing on various screen sizes, orientations and browsers.
    (tags: css3 html5 html testing)
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Could be worse.

  • Post author:HFM
  • Post published:July 19, 2010
  • Post category:What Am I?

I could write like Nicholas Sparks.

I write like
Cory Doctorow

I Write Like by Mémoires, Mac journal software. Analyze your writing!

Update: after running a few more samples of my text through, the site suggests I now write like both David Foster Wallace and James Joyce.

I write like
James Joyce

I Write Like by Mémoires, Mac journal software. Analyze your writing!

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links for 2010-07-17

  • Post author:HFM
  • Post published:July 17, 2010
  • Post category:Recently Read
  • Roasted Fennel Recipe | Simply Recipes
    (tags: fennel cooking recipes)
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