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Heads up, Coffee Home Roasters ...
This coffee is spectacular, according to friends whose opinions I trust. It is also selling out really, really fast as the word gets around the home roasting forums ( Read more... ) -
Website Fail - Customer Service Fail - aaaiiiieeee (and not about LJ)
I just had one of the most annoying web sessions failing to do a simple action of "Get a form to renew my corporate registration". Seems the State of GA has decided *everyone* has to have an online account on their site https://cgov.sos.state.ga.us, or do renewals in person ( Read more... ) -
BSON: Not just for burgers anymore
BSON as a native storage type, JSON supported as a subtype ... I am in lust ( Read more... ) -
HOME!!!!!!
Just finished my first meal back at HOME after a multi-week roadtrip. I hadn't eaten since a quick (and lousy) sandwich while passing through Orlando, so it was smooch-husband-hello and grab-soupbag-from-freezer-and-microwave. (Then resume smooching while the soup was cooked. I DID miss him, after all ( Read more... ) -
From a wiki's bot-spammer fake user profile ...
This one spamming for a travel service had me laughing so loudly I woke up the cat:
"Did a luxury cruise ship experienϲe that iոϲlսded pаssing by Great Smoky Mοuntainѕ National Park. "er, right ( Read more... ) -
Empathy is NOT a zero-sum game
You hear me, Universe? -
Spectacularly amusing Twitter Hashtag Hijack - #JennyAsks
@JennyMcCarthy asked readers what their ideal qualities in a mate were ... "vaccinated"/"REAL science"/"doesn't think autism is worse than dying" variants are easily 99% of the responses that aren't "OMG you need to read what's going on with #JennyAsks/restores my faith in people" responses ( Read more... ) -
Crows again
Our yard crows are entertaining. I am still working on telling the two adults apart from each other, but the group is very definitely a classic family group consisting of an adult pair + 2 youngsters from last year ( Read more... ) -
Felinus Imperatrix Mundi, 1995-2014
We will miss her.
One of the few remaining photographs of her as a youngster, protecting the house from an evil peacock feather, the remains of which can be seen under her:
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Things found while cleaning the spam filter ...
Amusing twist on the Nigerian Scam emails ... The grammar's not too bad.
After reading this, I almost wish they were real people. I'd love to sell tickets to the cage match between 'em.
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