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  • QotD: Win Me Over

    What's the best way to get on your good side?Submitted by Manon-It-All. Given that I am overweight, it should be obvious I am a sucker for food. I love sweets.  Read and post comments | Send to a friend

  • Do you buy products made locally?  Is there anything made in your area that you love? Hmmm. My city is trying to become the anchor of a biomedical corridor in our state. So, the stuff made here are pharmeceuticals. Personally, I hate to take any medication. Ideally, I should eat well and exercise and get…

  • Sleet Day

    IMG_2921, originally uploaded by sneezypb. Because of freezing rain and possible sleet, we get the day off from work. Well, I am on call, so it may still be a busy day indeed. This isn't my car, but it has the best accumulation. Read and post comments | Send to a friend

  • Johari Window

    Please contribute to my Johari Window. If want me to contribute to yours, then let me know. Comment, IM, and email are good ways. Read and post comments | Send to a friend

  • Knut

    Knut, a baby polar bear, was born in a Berlin zoo recently. A few friends, knowing I like them, have been sending me photos all week. I believe the name is pronounced Keh-noot or Keh-nyoot and is for: Canute the Great, the 11th Century King of England, Denmark and Norway (also known as King Knut).…

  • What do you do to ensure you get a good night's sleep?Submitted by Jacob’s Ladder. Go to bed at a reasonable hour. Make sure I am tired when I go to bed. No caffeine more than 5 hours before I should go to sleep. Read and post comments | Send to a friend

  • I ran across one of my old blog posts on why I would stay in V-town. Almost 4 years later I left there. The new here does have an art museum and better bars, but its missing all the other things I described loving to have nearby. Here is a new list Field Museum  (okay…

  • How do you pass the time during a flight?  What do you bring in your carry-on? My first flight I made the mistake of just taking a couple books which wasn't nearly enough. At the time I was still speed reading. So I read on the way to JAX, on the plane from JAX to…

  • In which fictional world/universe/land/city would you most like to live? Submitted by glenn is the new chuck.   For many years, I guess, about 8, I played Dungeons and Dragons. The world used was the Forgotten Realms. A huge place with hundreds of fleshed out lands and as much unfleshed out locales. The novels were…