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A Land Not Soon Forgotten

Published on September 19, 2007 in 9Rules, Florida Living, Gnorb.NET Updates and Observations. 6 Comments

Just a heads up, I’ve just published an article for a British site, Calling America, titled A Land Not Soon Forgotten. (The title was a play on the title of the book Land Remembered, which traces the story of the fictional MacIvey family of Florida from 1858 to 1968.) Here’s their synopsis of the story:

A story about a young Puerto Rican boy growing up in the city of Tampa and overcoming cultural differences.

And here’s a clip: Continue reading ‘A Land Not Soon Forgotten’

Sometimes I Hate Firefox

Published on August 31, 2007 in Observations, Technology and Web Tools. 6 Comments

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I know, I know… probably has to do more with the extensions than with the browser. Continue reading ‘Sometimes I Hate Firefox’

2007 New Years Resolution

Published on August 1, 2007 in Observations. 4 Comments

Stop procrastinating.

Tampa Newspapers are Pathetic

Published on May 15, 2007 in News and Headlines and Observations. 2 Comments

I was at my parent’s house in Tampa yesterday, visiting the folks for mother’s day. Sometime during the morning, Mom asked me to get the newspaper. “Isn’t that the dog’s job?” I asked, wondering whether I could continue my quest of doing nothing of significance for a day (other than taking her out for dinner and buying her some books).

She gave me a look only a mother could, telling me without words, but in no uncertain terms, “I gave birth to you so you could get me my newspaper.” Gotcha. Also, Dixie the dog was still sleeping. Continue reading ‘Tampa Newspapers are Pathetic’