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Date : September 2005

Phone number in the Pittsburgh area for donate to the victumes of the Hurricane being relocated to the Pittsburgh area.

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Published on: September 7, 2005

I saw this over at Pittsburgh Bloggers I am just going to cut-n-past it here below and link over to it. “Due to the number of individuals and organizations that have extended a helping hand, Chief Executive Onorato announced today the creation of a hotline for residents who want to donate food, clothing, money, housing[…]

3 Tropical Storm

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Published on: September 7, 2005

As of today we have 3 Tropical Storms in the Atlantic. The names of all 3 are Maria, Nate, and Ophelia. At this time only Tropical Storm Ophelia is the only one that presents a danger to Land. It is also predicted to become a Hurricane. And we still have 2 1/2 months to go[…]

Trackbacks

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Published on: September 7, 2005

I will probably turn on Trackbacks later this week (some time in the next 2 days) but remember that you can still always leave a comment, since the comment file is still there.

Tropical Storm Ophelia

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Published on: September 7, 2005

We are up to Tropical Storm Ophelia now. This is a really active season, we did not make it to the “O”s till November of last year. Any one want to guess as how high we might get this year. Take a look here for a list of storm names for this year (and the[…]

Trackback file renamed

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Published on: September 6, 2005

For now to stop some of the spammers I have renamed the trackback file. I will name it back later when I feel like it. But now since I have not ever gotten a real trackback, and nothing but spam via the trackback API. I will be getting alot of 404’s in my error log[…]

My web site is again under attack by the spammers (again)

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Published on: September 5, 2005

I have deleted about 100 spam posts so far from my blog; I am blocking every IP address that is used to spam my site. I hope that maybe some day that I will block so many IP address it will be too much trouble, in the form of cost, to bother to try to[…]

Tropical Storm Nate is here

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Published on: September 5, 2005

We now have Tropical Storm Nate in the Atlantic. So far we only had one major storm this year. Lets hope that we only have 1 major storm. I don’t think Nate will be a major storm, I don’t even think Nate will make it to a Hurricane either. There is a possible Tropical Storm[…]

A nice bike ride today

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Published on: September 5, 2005

I went one a nice bike ride today to visit my parents in the south hills. I decide to bypass Mount Washington so I took the T down and then hopped onto route 19. I forgot how many hills route 19 had on it. But I got a good bike ride in. I was going[…]

Hurricanes this year and last year

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Published on: September 4, 2005

This year has been very active for hurricanes. Last year Ivan was born as a Tropical Depression (#9) on September 2. Here we are now on September 4 and we have Tropical Storm Maria, the 12th named storm for this year. Maria was formed on September 1 as a Tropical Depression (#14). Last year during[…]

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

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Published on: September 3, 2005

Well I heard that the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court has passed way. That is sad news, and not what we need at this time with the disaster in New Orleans. My condolences go out to the Rehnquist’s family. We have been hit with some bad news as of late, the devistating news of[…]

For those of you who have friends and family down in New Orleans

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Published on: September 2, 2005

The Salvation Army’s Satern group (the ham radio operation branch of the Salvation Army) Has a web site setup for people to submit info about their loved ones and friends. So if you need some info on your loved ones, try there, I have heard that the Red Cross does not want to be bothered[…]

Some Audio from the short wave

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Published on: September 1, 2005

Well Yesterday I picked up a converter for the Phone jack of the Short Wave radio. Tonight was I was surfing the waves I came onto a show called “The Power Hour” This is some of the extreme far right wing nut job militants. This is not the worst of the stuff that I have[…]

Gas prices OUCH!

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Published on: September 1, 2005

Since I don’t drive around at all, I don’t even own a car. So when I heard on the ham radio some one say he just paid $2.80 per gallon for gas, I right off did not believe it. So I walked down to the Sunoco on Bayard and Craig St. Not only did I[…]

Prez has asked people to use less gas for now

Categories: Biking, News, Politics
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Published on: September 1, 2005

President Bush has asked people to conserver on gas since the supply will be tight for now. Well to all my friends out there, here is a suggestion on how you can conserver gas. Don’t use any to get where you need to get. Ride your bike to where you need to go to. It[…]

What as this world come to?

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Published on: September 1, 2005

I just saw on the news that there is a sniper attacking a hospital in New Orleans. This is preventing the people from evacuating the hospital. This is just showing bad people can be.

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