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So long, farwell.

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It’s been an interesting couple of two years, but with the time demands that Dex has, and how easy Facebook makes it to share your thoughts, I’ve found myself less and less interested in keeping Tarpification as an on-going concern. I’ll probably go the Herf route and post anything on interest to Tarpify…but thank you [...]

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25 Random Things About Me (the non-nagware Facebook edition)

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So, I like the 25 random things about me meme going around Facebook right now, but I hate having to nag people to publish it, so I’ll do it here…so without further ado, here’s 25 random things about me:

1. I once was thrown out of a country.

2. I’ve been on every continent except Antarctica.

3. On [...]

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Avis Music for Rental: From iTunes to eMusic to “what-you-talkin-bout?”

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Some time ago, Avis started giving you five iTunes downloads per rental which was pretty sweet. Nice bennie, and made it always easy to go back to Avis.
Fast forward a bit, and suddenly the codes you would get from Avis stopped working on iTunes…poking around Avis.com, you find that they’ve switched from iTunes to eMusic, [...]

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Some thoughts on Black Friday

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From The Rebel Jesus by Jackson Brown:
We guard our world with locks and guns
And we guard our fine possessions
And once a year when Christmas comes
We give to our relations
And perhaps we give a little to the poor
If the generosity should seize us
But if any one of us should interfere
In the business of why they are [...]

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Obama (literally) reading “Team of Rivals”

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As seen today in the Skokie Public Library:

The man obviously really, really, really likes “Team of Rivals.” I do as well, and were I ever elected President I’d design my cabinet the same way.

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Most. Annoying. Pop-up. Ever.

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I got an email for a BPM workshop (something I’ve been looking to go to), and thought I’d check it out.
Low and behold once I got to their site, came the most annoying pop-up ever…and does ANYONE really want to bet I won their “hourly” “prize”:

Realizing I wanted nothing to do with these clowns, I [...]

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Coolest. Thing. Ever.

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Seriously, playing the Super Mario theme on a guitar!??!?!?!

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