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Moving Day
The time has come this last day of February for celebration, bon voyage, and the third big move. For after 4.5 years, a change is at hand. While two of us are going to “the dark side” of the cloud, I have the excitement of yummy pi3. Consequently, with all play books finished for the…
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Do I Taste Dinner?
My first portabella mushroom harvest is splendid. Religiously moistening the soil daily and patiently waiting for 21 days has rewarded us with my first home-grown portabella. With a full rotation of the base, the stem came out nearly intact. Being a fan of the portabella sandwiches, we cut the top in 4 pieces in order…
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Portabellas Reach Maturity
Today the portabella kit I started growing three weeks ago reached maturity, according to the instructions. Indeed, upon returning from four days at the Fox Hill, we were amazed to find the four little bulbs we left Thursday had sprung up like balloons in spite of a weekend of neglect. With long thick stems and…
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TC Camp
Today kicks off with TC Camp. After winning a ticket to the morning workshop at the STC chapter lecture featuring Andrew, we decided to take advantage of the occasion. It promises to be a morning of HTML5, networking and discussion.
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Happy New Year
2013 has dawned in good cheer on the fox hill. Best wishes for peace and abundance to all.
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Let the Festive Season Begin
Today the festive season begins. After baking the first two batches of cookies last night, today the decorations come out. With the climate change lecture coming up at the annual meeting this afternoon, a busy weekend is in store.
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James Bondd at Skyfall
The latest showing of James Bond was a marvelous film despite all the grumblings of my movie critics at OSI. Its release was a perfect time for an extended celebration. We made it to the 5:50 showing here in ton just as the previews were getting underway. The new James Bond, in true form, began…
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Hurray for the Honeywell Heater
Now that the cold (and wet) weather has arrived, we figured the time had come to address the useless thermostat that has a mind of its own, randomly changing the temperature set to its liking. Honeywell advertised a simple and accessible, non-digital thermostat however you never know if an appliance is usable in the desired…
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The Computer Daemons Strike in Force
Today the forces seem to aligned to bring out the computer daemons. The morning started with Visual Studio locking up in an endless test run, withoug giving any indication of where it was stuck. Despite all the debug log messages included for such a bug, only quail chirped. That was fine because the code debugger…
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We did it!
MMM#3 is complete! More to come from the Cloud Striders on CloudBear.com.