On this day
June 22
12 items, across every year
2021 5 years ago
1 post
- Woodpeckers are pretty funny how they can climb trees
I’m working on my front porch watching a woodpecker climb up our large Slippery Elm (aka Red Elm). It kinda scoots along the tree, looks in…
2017 9 years ago
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- The truth behind Shutterfly’s unlimited free prints offer
All the 4×6 prints you can imagine for free! All you have to do is order your prints through the Shutterfly app. Sounds great, right? Almost…
2012 14 years ago
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- Are you more likely to go to a symphony or a modern art exhibit?
In a WBEZ interview about how techno music is like classical music, Mason Bates, composer-in-residence for both the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the San Francisco Symphony,…
2011 15 years ago
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- iPhone data usage
How much data do you use on your phone? I’m making this blog post to keep track of my data usage on my iPhone with AT&T.…
2010 16 years ago
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- A summer solstice tradition
Celebrate the day with the most sunlight by pulling an all-nighter outside. I accidentally did this a few years ago as I locked myself out of…
2009 17 years ago
2 posts
- Oops: email sent out about goodreads.com to my entire address book
if you got a goodreads invite from me, you can ignore it. That was a total mistake on my part. I thought I was adding friends…
- Summer Solstice = Walk to home from work day
Take advantage of the day with the most sunlight, Summer Solstice on June 21. Some suggestions: Pull an all-nighter: I once did this when I locked…
2008 18 years ago
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- NEW WORD: Whoat!
whoat definition: Interjection. (used to express surprise or confusion. a combination between “whoa” and “what”). example: as in, “Whoat! You must be kidding!”
2006 20 years ago
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- The “2 Legit 2 Quit” Challenge
Try to listen to “2 Legit 2 Quit” by MC Hammer without doing the hand motions. Just try. You won’t be able to help yourself. (Spotify, Amazon,…
2005 21 years ago
2004 22 years ago
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- Can you fit three feet of gum in your mouth?
Every Friday at work, we have New Toy Friday. This Friday was three-foot long sticks of gum bought at the dollar store. The challenge was to…
2002 24 years ago
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- heros and heroines
For the Chicago Croquet Squirearchy of Gentlefolk’s game reports, I’m going to do alot more character development to make the stories much more interesting. I even…
