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Date : December 2005

Blogs I started to read in 2005

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Published on: December 31, 2005

Back in 2004 I started my blog. But I did not start reading other’s blogs until this year. I am going to list the blogs that I started to read on a regular basis this year. Rob over at Unspace Pastor Stiegemeyer from Concordia Lutheran Church Power Ball’s blog WA3FKG’s (Ken’s) blog, a fellow Ham[…]

Tropical Storm Zeta

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Published on: December 31, 2005

I just looked at the NHC’s web site, and we have Tropical Storm Zeta I wish I was joking but we have one more storm this year. It is a good thing that tomorrow is the last day of the year. I wonder what would happen if another Storm was to form, we have ran[…]

The Pens vs Devils Game

Categories: Hockey
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Published on: December 30, 2005

I watched the Pens game tonight. A friend of mine and I went to a “sports bar” at the water front. It was a good game. Really good game. I was impressed that the Pens won so nicely (6-2). The Pens goalie played very well. I did eat too much there.

My iPod’s battery

Categories: Technology
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Published on: December 29, 2005

After 2 years of faithful service, my iPods battery finally is at the end of it’s life. It lasts only about an hour now. So I have bought a new iPod battery, it should be here on the 5th. I also got a belkin backup battery pack. The battery pack uses 4 AA batteries for[…]

Ouch my back

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Published on: December 28, 2005

I think I pulled something in my back, for the last week it has been having a dull pain. Then on Monday it started to hurt allot. Today (Tuesday) I was doing some work with my Pastor (we or working on the computers for the church) and when I was moving a monitor, felt like[…]

MERRY CHRISTMAS

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Published on: December 25, 2005

Merry Christmas to all. And to all a good night.

Christmas Meme

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Published on: December 24, 2005

1. Hot Chocolate or apple cider? Hot, spiced apple cider,I don’t like Chocolate 2. Turkey or Ham? Ham, don’t like Turkey 3. Do you get a Fake or Real you cut it yourself christmas tree? Fake. I can not justify blowing that much money on something that is going to be trashed in less then[…]

A deaf girl is given the gift of hearing

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Published on: December 23, 2005

The Telegraph is running an article about how a young girl (12 years old) has been given cochlear implants and can now hear. It brings joy to my heart to read that. More so to me, then maybe it should, you see when I was born I was also deaf, I was deaf for the[…]

“The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe” the Movie

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Published on: December 23, 2005

Last night I went with a friend to see “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.” I will admit that I can not say if it is faithful to the book or not, since I don’t remember the book that well. Maybe after I finish up the 5 books that are on my reading list[…]

The down side of banning the IP address of spammers

Categories: Web Site
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Published on: December 23, 2005

Well today, an inocent party really got hurt today because of the spammers. I normally just ban the IP address of some one that spams my blog. Well It looks like one of the spammers uses AOL. Well (sadly) my mom also uses AOL. Well she got an IP address that a spammer had used[…]

I call for a boycott of products from TX, TX law permits “doctors” to murder people

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Published on: December 22, 2005

A law in TX has allowed “doctors” to murder another person. (thanks rob at unspace for bring this up) This is just pure murder pure and simple. From what Rob posted (and I don’t have reason to not belive what he wrote) the woman did not want to die, she was pleading not to be[…]

My News sources

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Published on: December 22, 2005

sources here, with a list of the last few entries from them

Scanners meeting at the Kings at Water Works

Categories: Ham Radio
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Published on: December 21, 2005

Tonight, I had the pleasure of going the the meeting at Kings of the scanners in the Pittsburgh area at the Kings in Water Works. I got a few pictures, since this was the Christmas dinner meeting. It was fun, I am going to have to go to more of them, it was fun.

Just Venting

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Published on: December 21, 2005

Why the heck is it when ever some one asks what I am listening to and I respond Rush Limbaugh, I always get one of to response, in a voice that is more of a lecturing voice. The to responses I always get “Remember he is only for entertainment and has not facts” or “How[…]

Finally some good news, the Anti-Christan Lawyer Union losses a case

Categories: News, Politics
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Published on: December 21, 2005

PowerBall is running an article how the ACLU failed to push their agenda this time. The judge ruled that the 1st amendment does not create a wall of separation between church and state. Lets look at what the First amendment really says Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the[…]

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