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Monthly Archives: December 2007

Happy New Years!! [AKA The Secret to "Perfect" CD Ripping]

Monday, December 31, 2007

Happy New Years to everyone!  I am sitting here right now with only an hour left until the new year ripping my CD collection in order to load my new Sansa View MP3 player.  Being particularly particular about the way my music sounds, I have tried to find the best compromise between sound quality and [...]

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Merry Christmas!!!

Tuesday, December 25, 2007

Happy Birthday Jesus.

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Vusi Mahlasela – Guiding Star [Review]

Monday, December 24, 2007

Never heard of Vusi Mahlasela?  Neither had I until about two weeks ago when I happened across him while watching some videos on http://www.ted.com/, and what a find it was.  All it took was one listen to “Thula Mama” from his new album Guiding Star and I was hooked.  Vusi has the body of a [...]

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Your First Job(s)…

Sunday, December 23, 2007

Of all topics to come up at a Christmas eve-eve party, first jobs seemed to be the “hot-topic” of the night. I sat with several of my neighbors and friends, and we chatted it up about our first jobs over gin and tonics, wine, and a delightful mixture of Jack Daniels and ginger ale. First [...]

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Write In The Rain With “Rite In The Rain” [Review]

Sunday, December 23, 2007

Rite In The Rain makes tough waterproof notebooks and paper that come in a variety of shapes, sizes, colors and bindings.  Their products are perfect for the outdoor enthusiast or urbanite who wants to sketch, write, or journal no matter where they are or whatever the weather.  As soon as I saw these I knew I had to have one, [...]

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