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Church marathon
ByDerekHoly week is a church marathon for Amanda and I. Being in the choir means we sing Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and the Easter Vigil tonight. Toss in blessing of the baskets Saturday afternoon and that would be more church than most people can handle in a year. But we don’t stop there. Amanda being…
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Boo VW
ByDerekAutoblog posted pictures of the Volkswagen Tiguan Concept – the evolution of the Concept A that I wrote about before. Unfortunately, I think VW lost the cool aspects of the Concept A. The “car on steroids” look is what attracted me to it. I’m really not a fan of SUVs in general. I appreciate the…
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Time Warner Cable. Confused.
ByDerekYou know all those Time Warner Cable commercials that proclaim a laundry list of reasons why they’re better than satellite? Oh how they loved to boast about “no long term contracts.” It even says so in their FAQ on Cable vs. Satellite: Q: Cable vs. Satellite A: Here are some of the advantages of choosing…
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The Central Terminal buffalo, transplanted
ByDerekCourtesy of Caffeinated Gonzo, this buffalo, located at the University of Buffalo north campus, is a recast of the plaster-cast bronze painted buffalo that was located at the Central Terminal. When UB was looking to have a statue made for the campus, they did some historical research and found the original molds used to cast…
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Happy belated b-day, Amanda!