Let’s look at my Google Analytics for this site for the last month: Well that’s strange. Why were so many people interested in visiting my sleepy little site on Christmas Day? Oh, so there you go. New XBOXs!
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Hello, Lending Club
I joined Lending Club a few weeks ago. History This is not my first foray into the world of peer-to-peer (P2P) lending. Loyal readers (hi, you two!) might recall that I invested in loans through Prosper back in 2006 and 2007. You may also recall that I didn’t fare too well. Here’s my current account [...]
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We officially left Bank of America today. We’ve had our checking accounts moved over to USAA for two months now to give us time to weed out any issues or recurring ACH payments we might have. Why USAA? We live virtually, meaning if there’s a way to do something online, we’ll do it. USAA has [...]
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Mainly for my mother, but for all other interested parties as well:
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I bought myself a MacBook Air yesterday. Before I get into my thoughts on the computer itself, let me type at you for a minute about the Apple Store experience. I do not like it. I need order, not chaos. I need to know where to find my product, and where to pay for it. [...]
Read the rest of this entry »More captcha hell
Whatever gene it is in humans that allows them to decipher “captcha”, I don’t have it. None of these makes sense to me.
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September 8, 2011 Another delightfully lazy day in the Tri-Cities area of eastern Tennessee. The two year old has been pushing limits, as usual, and the girl has slept a lot of the day away… and when she’s been awake, she’s been doing cute baby stuff like smiling and cooing. I don’t believe it will [...]
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September 7, 2011 It was overcast and drizzly much of the day, but we still managed to get outside some. For me, this was the first full day of being on Allegra to try to fix my face pressure issue. For son, it was his first time riding in a wagon! I pulled him around [...]
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We woke up in Clinton, SC, this morning and arrived in Johnson City, TN, around 11:30. It rained most of the way up, and then continued to rain most of the rest of the day. Going up and down the hills is not making my head pressure problem any better; in fact, it’s much worse. [...]
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