Monthly Archives: July 2009
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Reasons why Marty can’t be left alone…
Posted on July 23, 2009 by Merdi in Just For FunReason number 1: He left a can of Sprite in the freezer overnight. Sounds harmless, doesn’t it? Worst case scenario you have frozen Sprite all over your freezer. Fortunately, the can expanded, as you can see: But its not as harmless as it sounds; Marty has also been known to forget that a burner is [...]
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Construction
Posted on July 23, 2009 by Merdi in Just For FunSo the removal of the trailer park next door is getting hard to miss. Half the trailers are gone. So I did a little digging on the internet to see if I could figure out what they’re putting up (they being Boulder and Coburn Development), and I found this. Not so bad, eh? And those [...]
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Another new office idea
Posted on July 23, 2009 by Merdi in DecoratingIf we decide to give our futon to our friends, then we’ll have an entire wall in the office that can be devoted to storage, and for a while I’ve been simply thinking about using a couple tall bookshelves. But I think that everything looks very nice the way it is right now with the [...]
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School Clothes
Posted on July 22, 2009 by Merdi in UncategorizedSo, as mom reminded me, school starts again in just over a month, which means its time to start thinking about school clothes again, right? Well, not exactly, seeing as how its not exactly in the budget. But one of my weird habits is online shopping, filling up a cart, and then clicking out of [...]
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Economic Mobility
Posted on July 22, 2009 by Merdi in UncategorizedI thought this was a particularly interesting graph of economic mobility. Bear in mind that some of the bottom line statistics to come out of this can be seen as good news for the lowest quintile; they have up to a 60% chance of making it out of that quintile, and a 20% chance of [...]
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