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Entries from July 2006

pepsi boat

July 31st, 2006 · 2 Comments

so i finally got around to downloading pictures off my camera and posting them
here are some pictures of our pepsi boat in all its awesomeness… in the living room:

more: http://www.whodamonkey.com/photos/album/72157594217126899/Pepsi_Boat.html

the boat was approximately 6.5′ long, composed almost entirely out of nearly 300 pepsi products. we only used one beam for the base, that thin […]

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Tags: General

foiled by another online form!!!!!

July 28th, 2006 · 2 Comments

so last year, i attempted to buy my sister a dell laptop on one of their crazy sales… only to be foiled by an online form that i hit submit for… got a confirmation page for… only to have the order not go through!
yesterday, tina informed of a coupon from fye that was […]

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an unsatisfying evening

July 28th, 2006 · No Comments

unsatisfying event 1
cable guy came to install the cable hookup in my room. he arrived on time (FOR ONCE!), but everything proceeded to go downhill from there. he hooked up the cable pretty quickly, but when i went to test it, it was all staticky. looked around the room for a long […]

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six weird habits/things about me

July 27th, 2006 · 2 Comments

well i got tagged by ann awhile ago… and since this week just seems to be dragging, perhaps i’ll do this…
six weird habits/things about me
The writer will create a blog with the “6 weird things/habits about yourself.” People who get tagged will have to post a blog of their own telling 6 weird things/habits about […]

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grown up decorations

July 27th, 2006 · 3 Comments

in my quest to become a grown-up, i moved a bunch of my stuff back home to my parents’ house. gone are the complete adventures of curious george (i had one copy here in VA and one copy in MD… yes, i had 2 copies of the same book; both given to me by […]

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restrooms - the most awkward place

July 25th, 2006 · 2 Comments

i hate walking into a public restroom when someone else is already there. there’s so many awkward moments that result from it… it’s best if the restroom is just one of those one room dealios.
awkward moment #1
you open the door to the bathroom. no matter how gentle you do it, you’re going to […]

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Spam Karma 2: 2 thumbs up!

July 24th, 2006 · No Comments

if you look down at the bottom of this page, there’s a little message about 679 (as of the time of this post) spam comments that have been blocked by Spam Karma 2. i gotta say, spam karma 2 is very effective. wordpress is supposed to have a bit of spam protection (isn’t […]

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Tags: Nerdy Stuff

taco bell = bad

July 20th, 2006 · 7 Comments

i am no longer a fan of taco bell.
it could’ve been the heat (our AC was broken during the past heat wave). it could’ve just been a coincidence.
but i won’t be having taco bell in a long time anymore. even if it wasn’t because of taco bell, it was certainly taco bell coming […]

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A Medical Crisis of Conscience, Faith Drives Some To Refuse Patients Medication or Care

July 17th, 2006 · 3 Comments

just read an interesting article on washingtonpost.com
some doctors and nurses apparently are refusing treatment/medicine to patients if it conflicts with their own personal beliefs… i.e refusing to prescribe the morning-after bill, refusing to prescribe viagra to single men, etc. etc.
i think i’m of the opinion that as doctors/nurses, if there is nothing illegal about prescribe […]

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so hot!

July 17th, 2006 · No Comments

a heat wave has hit the DC area. there’s heat advisories until some time mid week, they’re warning that the heat index may make it feel like it’s above 100…
the past few days:
7.15.06 - 90 degrees, with a high humidity of 100, average humidity for the day at 80
7.16.06 - 92 degrees, with a […]

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