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Feb
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23
My Out of the Box Experience With Microsoft's Surface Pro 3
“I'm no stranger to Microsoft's products. I've been using Intel laptops since 1993.  In the ...”
2013
Aug
Oct
2012
Mar
17
My first iPad
“I'm a big fan of Apple's user interface. I got my first iPhone in 2009 ...”
2 comments
30
Lunch Bits - Edition 43
“Today we went to PF Chang's Bistro. It was a warm sunny day when we ...”
1 comments
Apr
May
18
Lunch Bits - Edition 44
“We went to Chick-Fil-A.  It was a warm cloudy day when we talked about: Receipt day.  ...”
1 comments
29
Aug
03
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17
Left To My Own Devices
“There was a Verizon FIOS commercial that asked the question: How many devices do you ...”
Oct
Nov
Dec
2011
Jan
01
Happy New Year 2011
2 comments
23
Me as a Tiger Dad?
2 comments
31
Being Healthy
3 comments
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
02
10
A to Z Efficiently
1 comments
13
I'm A Nobody
2 comments
Jun
18
Clean Water
3 comments
Jul
Aug
14
What My Daughter Taught Me Today...
“...is the value of just being there when someone is in need. Nothing fancy, like cooking ...”
1 comments
31
Sep
16
Lunch Bits - Edition 42
“We went to Islands Fine Burgers & Drinks.  It was a cool cloudy day when ...”
19
Oct
Nov
11
11-11-11 11:11pm
2 comments
23
Portégé Z835 - My Latest Lightweight Productivity Machine
“Just got the latest Ultrabook offering from Toshiba, the Portégé Z835. It's the light ...”
4 comments
24
Dec
14
PC Build 2011
6 comments
2010
Jan
08
Back from Vacation
2 comments
12
Smartphone Woes
7 comments
21
Here Comes the Rain
3 comments
22
Lunch Bits - Edition 37
“We went to China Garden today.  It was a rainy day when we talked about: Purse ...”
25
Turning American
8 comments
Feb
04
TV Worth Watching
1 comments
06
Mobile Phone Friendly
“This blog is now mobile phone friendly. The pages render in compact forms, making it ...”
5 comments
12
Lunch Bits - Edition 38
“We went to Taste of Asia.  It was a warm sunny day when we talked ...”
16
Music of the 80's
1 comments
19
Turned American
7 comments
25
Mar
06
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Bad Habits
“I have noticed, in the past couple of months I've developed bad habits: Watched too much ...”
3 comments
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Apr
04
Curbing Bad Habits
“About three weeks ago, I posted my list of bad habits. It's now time ...”
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Serendipity
4 comments
28
May
03
Cartoons
3 comments
05
07
Lunch Bits - Edition 39
“We went to California Pizza Kitchen.  It was a warm sunny day when we talked ...”
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Jun
02
Typo Fear
2 comments
04
Eager to Solve Problems
“Recently, I recalled a conversation with my friends about the value of a college degree.  ...”
3 comments
08
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New Kitchen Accessories
“I'm not a handy man.  Plumbing work scares me.  I always call a professional to ...”
2 comments
25
Jul
07
Lunch Bits - Edition 40
“We were at work cafeteria.  It was a cool cloudy day when we talked about: Soccer: ...”
2 comments
14
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
01
7 Things We Learned in Kindergarten
“My daughter is in kindergarten. She has been taught a few things, either by my ...”
5 comments
02
08
Walk In The Park
2 comments
Dec
2009
“New and Improved”
Jan
01
03
Re-View: Top Gun
7 comments
06
10
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24 - Season 7
2 comments
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No Oil Change Yet
3 comments
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Lunch Bits - Edition 29
“We went to Islands last Wednesday.  It was a warm sunny day when we talked ...”
3 comments
Feb
Mar
03
04
This is A Test - Breakage
“Sometimes a big Content Management System, like this Wordpress.org, has its drawbacks.  So many moving ...”
06
Lunch Bits - Edition 30
“We went to Arby's.  It was a cool sunny day when we talked about: Free Arby's ...”
2 comments
09
Toshiba Classic 2009
“I went to Newport Beach Country Club on Saturday afternoon at 2:30pm to see the ...”
4 comments
11
Atari 2600 Box Art
18 comments
12
18
Building An HTPC
10 comments
30
Apr
01
03
Lunch Bits - Edition 32
“We went to Woodbury Niko Niko Sushi.  It was a cool sunny day when ...”
2 comments
08
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May
03
IMAX Year
4 comments
08
25
Rest and Relaxation
14 comments
30
Rabbit Ears
4 comments
Jun
02
Hey DJ (Hero)!
9 comments
07
12
22
Groovy Week
5 comments
27
Wrangling Cables
11 comments
29
Top Gear: Season 13
4 comments
Jul
22
Lunch Bits - Edition 33
“We went to Baja Fresh.  It was a warm and sunny day when we talked ...”
4 comments
31
Lunch Bits - Edition 34
“We went to Tri-Village Irvine.  It was a warm sunny day when we talked about: Paternity ...”
1 comments
Aug
05
Shopping Spree?
5 comments
09
18
20
Parenting Rules
“I've recently attended a series of workshops at church on parenting. The speakers talked about ...”
5 comments
Sep
02
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In Control
1 comments
29
Lunch Bits - Edition 36
“We went to Olive Garden today.  It was a cool sunny day when we talked ...”
2 comments
Oct
Nov
Dec
03
09
Still Blogging
4 comments
11
The Road Beckons
1 comments
22
Canada's Calling
3 comments
2008
“Kicking it up a notch!”
Jan
02
04
Scramble me this!
“initScript();setPuzzleWord( "peace" );function showYouWon() {} Hint Category: Word Hint Defintion: Public security and order; Inner contentment; serenity. More ...”
2 comments
05
06
Lunch Bits - Edition 7
“We went to Fukada last friday. It was a cloudy day when we talked ...”
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More
3 comments
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Pink Eye
9 comments
17
Lunch Bits - Edition 8
“We went to Foothill Ranch Towne Center, yesterday. It was a cool sunny day ...”
The Sun is Rising Again
3 comments
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Web Site Performance
11 comments
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Lunch Bits - Edition 9 and 10
“We went to Curry House Irvine last Thursday. It was a cool cloudy day ...”
27
Rambo 4: The Summary
14 comments
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Being Curious
“My tagline says I have curiosity. But what does it mean to be curious? My ...”
6 comments
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Feb
02
Dilbert Widget - In Color!
“I get a Dilbert comic strip delivered to my email daily. Looks like United Feature ...”
11 comments
05
06
Blego? What The Heck is a Blego?
“Justin at Blogosis has just tagged me with this meme. Apparently it originated he ...”
14 comments
07
08
Lunch Bits - Edition 11
“We went to Red Robins last wednesday. It was a warm sunny day when ...”
2 comments
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The Essential Type
11 comments
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Other Side of the Blogio
“Here's my attempt to do a Blogging Parallelism post. It's a tribute to ...”
5 comments
24
Bozosity
“Taking an act out of my micro-blogging habit, I am re-tumbling this TiECON 2006's video ...”
4 comments
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Lunch Bits - Edition 12
“We went to Chick-Fil-A yesterday. It was a warm sunny day when we talked ...”
8 comments
29
Space...
6 comments
Mar
03
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07
Being (Online) Social
15 comments
10
My Blogosphere
5 comments
12
Smashingly Good
2 comments
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Being Reciprocal
15 comments
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Punctuation
10 comments
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All Grown Up
9 comments
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Musique Non Stop
13 comments
28
Lunch Bits - Edition 13
“We went to Lucille's BBQ last Wednesday.  It was a warm sunny day when we ...”
5 comments
Apr
01
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Good People Day 2008
12 comments
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Dental Impression
7 comments
17
Lunch Bits - Edition 14
“We went to Foothill Ranch and Avila's El Ranchito in the past two weeks.  The ...”
4 comments
18
Lunch Bits - Edition 15
“We went to Curry House today. It was a sunny day when we talked ...”
6 comments
21
Following Twitter
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May
02
Pages of My Blog
5 comments
05
06
Head Tracking in 3D Revisited
“Earlier this year, I blogged about Johnny Lee's project on using the Wii-mote to track ...”
3 comments
11
Happy Mother's Day
6 comments
13
Brand
17 comments
16
Web Comedy
“I discovered a few funnies on Twitter that I thought I'd share with everyone.  This ...”
18
Lunch Bits - Edition 16
“We went to Spice Thai and The Fish Market last week, and we talked about: We're ...”
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Jun
01
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It's Not Lupus!
5 comments
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Dance With My Father
“My wife introduced me to this song a few years ago. It was written by ...”
6 comments
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Hypermile
10 comments
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Birthday Girl
6 comments
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Lunch Bits - Edition 18
“We went to Panera Bread.  It was an overcast day when we talked about: Co-worker looks ...”
8 comments
Jul
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Lunch Bits - Edition 19
“We went to several places last week. It was sunny days when we talked about: iPhone, ...”
3 comments
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Google Mapping Lunch Bits
“Lee at Epiblogger pointed me to this neat Google Maps Wordpress Plugin. I had trouble ...”
2 comments
18
Is Golf a Sport?
6 comments
20
Lunch Bits - Edition 20
“We went to Fukada last week.  It was a warm sunny day when we talked ...”
2 comments
23
Fun with Wordle
6 comments
25
Wrecked My Car
17 comments
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Earthquake!
“According to the USGS site, the LA area earthquake struck at 11:42am this morning. ...”
2 comments
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Lunch Bits - Edition 21
“We went to California Pizza Kitchen yesterday.  We also saw The Dark Knight in IMAX ...”
4 comments
Aug
04
07
Got a New Car!
5 comments
08
11
Lunch Bits - Edition 22
“We went to Curry House Irvine.  It was a warm sunny day when we talked ...”
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Lunch Bits - Edition 24
“We went to PF Chang and Islands last week.  The days were sunny and cool, ...”
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DVDs and Me
4 comments
29
Sep
01
03
09
11
The Urge to Splurge
2 comments
13
Outage
2 comments
15
Re-View: Pinocchio
5 comments
18
Hybrid Car Reality
3 comments
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26
Lunch Bits - Edition 25
“We went to various restaurants.  The days were warm and sunny, when we talked about: Mechanical ...”
1 comments
29
The Middleman
4 comments
Oct
02
Google 2001
8 comments
12
A New Hosting Site
8 comments
15
Recession-R-Us
7 comments
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Honesty and Blogging
10 comments
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Cloud Computing Hype
10 comments
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Wearing My Domain
5 comments
31
Nov
01
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Being Thankful
9 comments
10
240Hz Goodness
4 comments
14
Lunch Bits - Edition 26
“This is a slightly different type of lunch bits edition for me.  I felt like ...”
7 comments
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IE6 Must Die!
10 comments
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Lunch Bits - Edition 27
“We went to Outback Steakhouse on my birthday.  It was a warm sunny day when ...”
3 comments
24
Ga-Ga over Google!
2 comments
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Thanksgiving 2008
2 comments
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New Fridge
7 comments
Dec
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Lunch Bits - Edition 28
“We went to Maggiano's Little Italy, last Friday.  I was a sunny day when we ...”
4 comments
17
Singing in the Rain
“There's been so much rain in California recently, I thought I'll sing about it. ...”
6 comments
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Let There be Light!
6 comments
24
My "Mixtape" from Tumblr
“Tumbltape is a way for me to make a convenient playlist of the audio/mp3 files ...”
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2007
“Learning the ropes.”
Mar
05
A Better App
“Well, just when I thought I'm not going to give into this "Web 2.0" hype, ...”
06
Got More Entries in Here!
“Whew, just finished "importing" my old blog entries (pre 2007) into WordPress.  I had to ...”
12
Brush Fire... Again!
“It seems to happen around this time of the year where the Santa Ana winds ...”
16
15 Traits of the Self-Actualized Person
“This is a good list of 15 things we can all look at ourselves and ...”
1 comments
23
There's Always Time for Golf...
“Golf is a difficult and cruel game. From last week's Tiger Woods meltdown, it ...”
Sean McCougan's Mashups
“I downloaded a few of his remixes of the classic songs with some new ones.  ...”
26
BSG Season 3 Finale ... Wow!
“I started watching Battlestar Galactica remake back in late 2003, my first impression was that ...”
Missed Daylight Savings Time on this Server
“I just found out my Linux, running an ancient version of Fedora Core 4, didn't ...”
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Apr
04
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2007 Masters
1 comments
10
16
I Love Lucy
1 comments
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There's Always a Need for More Storage...
“Ever since I built my first PC, I always find myself wanting more storage in ...”
19
Fun with themes
“The good thing about Wordpress is the ability to change themes on my blog pages ...”
1 comments
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A Lesson is a Lesson
“From my earlier post about taking golf lesson at Anaheim Hills GC, I just attended ...”
5 comments
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ClearType - A Must Have
“For those of us who choose to stay with Windows XP, there are many tweaks ...”
1 comments
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Wind Blowz
2 comments
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The Sky is Still Orange
Churches are Helping The People in SoCal
“It's good to know that the churches are out in force to help out the ...”
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Nov
Dec
04
Being Social
3 comments
Lunch Bits - Edition 2
“We went to Pho 99 for lunch. It was a sunny day when we ...”
4 comments
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Blog addiction
“Ok, so I like this blogging thing. How addicted are you? Try the ...”
2 comments
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Lunch Bits - Edition 4
“We went to Benihana yesterday. It was a sunny day when we talked about: ...”
2 comments
17
Monster mash
“I am always a big fan of monster movies. Ever since the early 70's ...”
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Lunch Bits - Edition 5
“We went to Dove Canyon Country Club for Christmas luncheon. It was a drizzly ...”
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Lunch Bits - Edition 6
“We went to Kaju Soft Tofu Korean Restaurant. It was a sunny day when ...”
Linux and hardware upgrades
25
Jesus is better than Santa
“Indeed, let's not forget the real reason for the season. Merry Christmas, everyone! Santa ...”
3 comments
26
Mathemagic
“This guy Arthur Benjamin is one talented mathematician and entertainer/magician. He can do massive ...”
2 comments
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2006
“The year it all began.”
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Yet Another Car Shopping Experience
“Saturday was an interesting day. We went to pick up my Honda Civic Hybrid from ...”
A Family's Work Never Done
“Sunday was suppose to be reserved for doing some more work around the house since ...”
18
High Ticket Item != Bargain
“The search for a replacement to our trusty old 97 Civic HX continues. I'm considering ...”
23
Blown by The Wind!
“Whooee, it's windy out there! It's been windy since sunday morning and it doesn't look ...”
25
Pack Rat Woes
“This AMD 650Mhz box has been unstable since the beginning and for the past few ...”
31
Try and Try Again!
“Keeping up with daily blog is more difficult than I thought. It's like writing a ...”
Feb
02
Sales Spam
“Shopping for a car on the internet meant I had to give my email and ...”
04
06
Wildfires... Again
Safe from the Fire
“Looks like they got the fire under safe control, according to the OC Register newspaper ...”
07
Sky is Clear but Sure Smells Like BBQ!
“Now the smoke is settling over the entire Orange County/LA area. I walked outside ...”
24
Cold Season Back Again
“Been a while since my last entry. I've been nursing a bad cold. ...”
Jun
14
I'm Back!
Soccer Fever
“I'm in this office pool for World Cup Fifa 2006. Normally I don't do ...”
1 comments
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