Monthly Archives: April 2009

Video: Spending Crisis

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Depressive realism

Depressive realism. This theory puts forward the notion that depressed individuals actually have more realistic perceptions of their own image, importance, and abilities than the average person. While it’s still generally accepted that depressed people can be negatively biased in … Continue reading

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Steve’s Square Foot Garden

Steve has been working to get a square foot garden built this year. He sent me the following “lessons learned” and pictures. This information is also posted here. — Lessons learned: I tried 1" x 1/4" lathe for the square … Continue reading

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The Pied Piper

There was a Pied Piper who said We live in the greatest country in the world. Help me change it! *And the people said, Change is good!

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Garden Update- Freeze Preperations

The big news today is that a big freeze is going to hit tonight. This is why some of the “old timers” don’t put out their summer crops until after Easter! After work, I stopped at Wells Bros to buy … Continue reading

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What is a Prepper?

The Ft.Worth Star Telegram published a pretty nice article on “Modern Survivalism”. (original story at link) A few of my favorite quotes are listed below. Referred to as “modern survivalists” or “preppers,” they are taking steps to protect and provide … Continue reading

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Bryson’s Birthday Party

Amber ordered some special balloons for the party.

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Illusions

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That Work Feeling

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