On this day
April 9
12 items, across every year
2025 1 year ago
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- How I got the country’s 239th best March Madness bracket out of 629,399 brackets on Yahoo
Over my life I've come to accept my outsider status in relation to college sports. Now I find myself the champion of a bracket. Turns out…
2024 2 years ago
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- Stuffing chocolate easter bunnies into a backpack
When chocolate Easter bunnies are on 80% discount.
2015 11 years ago
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- The day I wrapped a tree branch with the galaxy
Every artist has their go-to methods when creativity runs dry. Tools like sketchpads. Working in locations like coffee shops. For me one of my methods is…
2013 13 years ago
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- Six-year twitterversary, More :) than :(
In my six years on twitter I have used smiley 🙂 136 times; frowny 3 times. ow.ly/jUxbi #twitterarchive thanks @jorisl — Matt Maldre (@spudart) April 9,…
2012 14 years ago
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- About the Orange Happy Tree
I bought “Orange Happy Tree” from the artist Todd Webb. I really like Todd’s work, it’s very optimistic. Here’s my message to Todd when I bought…
2010 16 years ago
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- Three year twitterversary for @spudart
Three years ago today I signed up for twitter. My first tweet was very grand: Signing up for twitter, duh. — 4:07 AM Apr 9th, 2007…
2009 17 years ago
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- “We the People” is not in the Declaration of Independence
A search for “declaration of independence” on a stock photo site shutterstock.com results in many images that are not the Declaration of Independence. Sure it looks…
2008 18 years ago
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- IDEA: What to do with a baseball caught at a Major League game
Next time you catch a baseball at a Major League game have everyone around you sign it. At the very least have the people you’re with…
2007 19 years ago
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- Chicago to host 2nd Annual North America Photobloggers Meetup
When: Weekend of April 27-29, 2007 Where: Chicago, USA (see Itinerary) Cost: Free! Why: Because it’s fun to get together. Let’s go! I’m signed up. All…
2006 20 years ago
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- The I don’t know how to cook website
I’m thinking of making website called “i don’t know how to cook” and it will follow through my progress as a bachelor cooking, cuz I’m like…
2005 21 years ago
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- Daily ant farm photos
For New Toy Friday at work, we got an Uncle Milton Ant Farm! (thanks to our creative director, Jill!) Updated photos of the ant farm at…
2002 24 years ago
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- Kung Fu Hampster
I was at Walgreens during lunch today and I ran into this Singing Kung-Fu Hamster. Squeeze his hand and he sings the pop dance song, “Ku…