Not wanting to waste any time, I made my New Year’s resolution yesterday.  I’ll update my progress over the next few months… wish me luck!  On to some interesting sites and posts I came across this past week:
WARNING:  this could be a time sponge…  suggest you bookmark Lifehacker’s Most Popular Top 10’s of 2008.  From [...]

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Kevin on December 6th, 2008

Yesterday’s New York Times features an Op-Ed piece by Bill Ayers who has finally decided to speak out, now that the campaign and election are over.  His thoughtful, rational piece is available here.  Regardless of your political stance, it’s worth a read; it’ll shed new light on someone whose name was tossed around so carelessly [...]

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Kevin on December 1st, 2008

I hope all my U.S. readers had a great Thanksgiving and that you all had a safe weekend. This year Thanksgiving was just Pat and myself; we’ll see our sons in Saratoga at Christmas time.  So it was just the two of us and a 23½ lb. turkey (have I ever mentioned that I LOVE [...]

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Kevin on November 24th, 2008

Winter is quickly approaching and our days for playing golf here in Nebraska are nearly gone. The temps were in the mid 50’s on Saturday and the high on Sunday was perhaps 50; a few friends and I managed to play both days. In addition to our normal Nassau bets we played animal golf; I’ll [...]

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Kevin on November 22nd, 2008

If you are having difficulty navigating around this site, please email me via the Contact page or simply comment below (assuming you can!!)  Aaaarrrrrgggghhhhhhh!  Sorry for any inconvenience.  Hopefully they’ll resolve their issues soon. 
11/23 PM update: DreamHost isn’t actually killing me. I exaggerated a bit.  They’re just torturing me.  Apparently another user was sucking [...]

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Kevin on October 30th, 2008

If you’re a WordPress blogger, you can add tremendously to your blog’s appearance, functionality and ability to attract and retain readers through the use of a number of plugins. Everyone’s list of favorite WP plugins varies a bit, but the following have in my experience added tremendous value to the basic WordPress.org package. I’ve highlighted [...]

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