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Canadian Muscle
ByDerek
Announced today… the 2009 Dodge Challenger will be built in… Brampton, Ontario. Personally, I don’t care where the car is built. It’s damn sexy, and that’s all that matters. It is, however, another one of those brain-benders for the UAW folk who have to come to terms that it’s a classic American muscle car from…
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Friday Five – April 1, 2011
ByDerek
Welcome to the fool-free edition of Friday Five! #1 – REDACTED I write Friday Five for my internal Praxair blog, and this post was just too specific to something internal to be worth sharing here. Instead, here’s the worst song in the universe. #2 – Amazon Cloud Player goes live, streams music on your computer…
Operation: I’m With Stupid
ByDerek
Here’s a sarcastically hilarious article on the mortgage “crisis” via Free Money Finance. On the heels of his plan to freeze interest rates on subprime mortgages for responsible homeowners who simply needed a helping hand, President Bush announced today he is ready to shift his attention to assisting the “stupid, irresponsible homeowners who knowingly bought…
Leek hunting
ByDerek
A couple years ago, my father-in-law kept talking about going “leak hunting”. That sounded like what we do at the Terminal on rainy Saturdays to find drains that need to be repaired. What I didn’t realize was that he was talking about leeks, not leaks. You may be familiar with leeks that you find at…
Triple pay
ByDerek
The News had a story on the “triple play” packages being offered by your local communications companies. The triple play is the bundling of a home phone service, TV, and internet all by the same provider for a theoretically better price. I say “theoretically” because while the price is almost certainly always better than if…