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Richard Pryor was one of the greatest comedians ever. His comic antics with Gene Wilder are unforgettable. His Brewster’s Millions is one of my favorite movies ever. He will be missed, but not forgotten. Richard Pryor, the caustic yet perceptive actor-comedian who lived dangerously close to the edge both on stage and off, died Saturday. [...]

Saturday, December 10th, 2005 at 17:00 | 0 comments
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If there is one thing in the world that bugs me more than pop-up ads, annoying sounds in ads, and installers, it is internet hype.  Hype is what the internet is about this year, from myspace and the facebook to AJAX and now Flock, based on the opensource Firefox.  Flock is part of the Web [...]

Saturday, October 22nd, 2005 at 18:02 | 1 comment
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Wow, that’s all I can really say. This is just sad. Thirteen-year-old twins Lamb and Lynx Gaede have one album out, another on the way, a music video, and lots of fans. They may remind you another famous pair of singers, the Olsen Twins, and the girls say they like that. But unlike the Olsens, [...]

Friday, October 21st, 2005 at 23:39 | 3 comments
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Podz linked this great article in #wordpress. Well, the article isn’t great, just the headline. Bush blocks bush on .xxx Read the article here Email Facebook Twitter Digg Reddit

Tuesday, August 16th, 2005 at 14:02 | 0 comments
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“The National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players’ Association have reached an agreement in principle on the terms of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement,” says the NHLPA in a statement. How great is this! I can finally watch the Blues play again. Let’s hope someone buys the team soon. Email Facebook Twitter Digg [...]

Wednesday, July 13th, 2005 at 10:39 | 0 comments
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Please take some time out to sign the petition to save PBS and NPR. These two stations are the only public stations left. They need your support. The House is threatening to eliminate all public funding for NPR and PBS, starting with “Sesame Street,” “Reading Rainbow” and other commercial-free children’s shows. Sign our petition to [...]

Wednesday, June 15th, 2005 at 20:01 | 2 comments
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A post to blogger Simon Ng?s journal just before he and his sister were killed in their New York apartment led police to his murderer. In his Xanga journal, Ng wrote: At 3 some guy ringed the bell. I went down and recognized it was my sister?s former boyfriend. He told me he wants to [...]

Tuesday, May 31st, 2005 at 09:42 | 1 comment
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So, I donated some money to one.org and received (will receive) a box of wristbands which have become the new fad for charities and non-profits. I should have 5 to give away. If anyone wants one, I can mail you one or give you one in person. Just leave a comment saying you want one [...]

Monday, May 9th, 2005 at 22:11 | 3 comments
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Friday, April 29th, 2005 at 11:21 | 0 comments
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CHICAGO – About one in five ninth-graders in the U.S. say they’ve had oral sex, a finding that adults should keep in mind when counselling teens about sex, researchers say. The study, which appears in the April issue of the journal Pediatrics, was designed to gauge teen perceptions of oral sex versus vaginal sex. Email [...]

Monday, April 4th, 2005 at 15:20 | 0 comments
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