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Who wants to be a bootleg DVD movie peddler?

I was at the barber shop the other day and one of the many bootleggers in my area happen to be there. If you don’t know what I mean about bootlegger, they are the people that are always selling bootleg DVD movies and sometimes music. Sometimes out of their car, sometimes in barber shops. You [...]

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Some people can really take the joy out of your favorite experiences

Have you ever loved doing something that gets spoiled unknowingly by someone? In my about me page I talked a little about how I love working on PCs, and have done so as a hobby for a few years. I’m the guy that gets called by friends and family when there are problems with their [...]

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How did you discover the internet?

It was about 1994, those AOL install disk were in every magazine. Almost every week I got a disk in the mail, there were so many of them that you could easily find one if you decided to join AOL to partake in the wonderful world of the Internet.
Many geeks and tech enthusiast have PC [...]

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Patrick Norton leaves DLTV. Where is he going? Revision3?

There has been a lot of movement as of late on the online Video/ Web site front. you have Jim louderback going to Revision 3, Veronica Belmont going to Mahalo, and Morgan Webb starting a new show. The most recent news of a web personality jumping ship is about Patrick Norton.
If your a Techtv fan [...]

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UFO disclosure coming soon? Is this real? Mexico footage shown on Fox news!

Saw this over on Todd and……dont know what to think, interesting none the less.
 

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let the folks at Fixya.com help you with your problem

When things break in my house, the first thing I usually do is search for the problem Im having on Google. there are tons of information on the web, you just have to sift through all the garbage and spam to find what you need. A few weeks ago I was having a problem with [...]

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A UPS device may just be a good thing to own.

You ever had things happen that feel like something is trying to tell you something? Today was one of those days for me, fet like somthing was telling me to buy a UPS. One thing I try to do is always have my electronics connected to surge protectors. I have a lot of electronics in [...]

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What are your favorite TV shows?

I was thinking about how right now, television seems to be a little dull. Some of the off season shows are starting to start up again so maybe things will get better. In the past few years I’ve gotten to where I like to watch all those primetime serial drama’s that have popped up on [...]

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Check the forums at Wordreference.com to find the perfect word for what you want to say

Are you a blogger?
Have you ever ran across something you wanted to say but wasn’t sure if you had it spelled correctly, or if you actually had the right terminology?
"Your" and "You’re" is one word that many people make mistakes with. Ever made that mistake?
I admit, I’m not an English teacher, nor do I claim [...]

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JJ Abrams…Cloverfield….1-18-08….What was that trailer shown before the Transformers movie?

Of coarse, like many of you, I happen to get a chance to check out the Transformers movie. I thought it was entertaining, a lot better than I was expecting. I kindof agree more with Alex than Dan on this one (the totally rad show).

The interesting thing, that surprised me was a trailer that was [...]

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