EDUMUCATION.COM http://www.edumucation.com/blog A Blog About Nothing And Everything Fri, 01 Jul 2011 16:21:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 A Vast Improvement – Happy Birthday Canada http://www.edumucation.com/blog/2011-07-01/a-vast-improvement-happy-birthday-canada.html http://www.edumucation.com/blog/2011-07-01/a-vast-improvement-happy-birthday-canada.html#comments Fri, 01 Jul 2011 16:21:42 +0000 Zap http://www.edumucation.com/blog/2011-07-01/a-vast-improvement-happy-birthday-canada.html
BEFORE... AFTER... HAPPY BIRTHDAY CANADA!
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I got an iPad 2 a while ago, to replace my first generation iPad. I loved my first iPad, but wanted the one with the faster processor and built in camera. For the first generation iPad, I had a Defender case from Otter Box. I loved it! It was a ver
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My mission, should I choose to accept it... Turn this... Into this... Mission accomplished! It took me about an hour to fire up the grill and clean it for this season, setup the table and chairs and we are now ready to cook and eat outdoors! A
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To coin a phrase from Bruce Buffer.... It's Tiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiime! Spring is here. We got a fire bowl last weekend, courtesy of a great Canadian Tire sale. We're going to fire it up tonight and roast some marshmallows. I hope
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Another federal election is just around the corner for us Canadians. Yet again, we will be going to the polls and choosing an MP to neglect us for the next few years (if the government lasts that long). I don't know about the rest of you, but I'm g
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My daughter and her dance partner entered a ballroom dance competition today. It is the latest in a string of competitions over the last couple of months. They have consistently been placing 4th for the last few competitions and it's been tough on th
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We're in Niagara Falls today. We decided to celebrate my daughter's birthday by getting a hotel room in Niagara Falls and going to the indoor water park here. Unfortunately, I have such a killer headache, I can not join them in their water play. But
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Yay! It's my favourite time of the year... TAX TIME! :( :( :( It's that time of year, when I get to go through the million receipts I've collected and add them all up, organize them, double check my addition skills, factor out the taxes from the to
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I have a bunch of stuff up for sale on Kijiji.ca. It's mostly just some old electronics stuff (DVD Recorder, CD Player, Stereo Receiver, 36 Inch CRT TV, USB External Hard Drive) and an apartment sized dryer. Kijiji is pretty much like craigslist.
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Could someone please tell Old Man Winter that his services are no longer required?
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Just got an interesting gift... Friends of ours brought over a bottle of Smirnoff Vodka. It was a very nice gesture, although not so interesting on it's own. What's interesting is that this bottle of vodka has a second function. It's got built in s
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I got the WordPress app for my iPad and have started blogging with it. Hopefully, it will encourage me to blog more often and help facilitate that. Since getting the iPad, I'm spending may more time on it and a lot less time on my laptop. Thankful
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I went to upgrade WordPress for my blog yesterday. Simple operation, right? Especially since WordPress now offers upgrades in a fully automated process. Unfortunately, not so. The upgrade rendered WordPress inoperable and fucked my database! I was
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Joe Pesci only told us half the story in that Lethal Weapon movie.  It's the movie where he is complaining about the Drive-Thru experience.  "They Fuck You At The Drive-Thru".  You know the rant. You go to the drive through and they never get you
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We all know we're getting scammed at the gas pumps. That's not news to anyone. And we also know that the gas companies will use whatever excuse they can to raise the price of a litre of gas at the most inconvenient time for the rest of us... typical
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I really despise the typical "pass this on" e-mail. I get far too many of them and I NEVER pass them on. I don't care if I won't get good luck. I don't care if "something amazing" or something "really cool" will never happen to me because I didn't pa
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We’re getting dumped on as I write this. We had a good snowfall about 2 weeks ago, give or take, but it was nothing like this and we still have a lot more snow coming. This could be called the first official snow storm of the winter, exce
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I just went through a major computer network overhaul. Well… it’s pretty major for my home. It’s been a while since I have been able to add any systems to my home network and my server crashed a while ago. That left me with no backups of my
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Check out the blog of one of my friends HERE. In 1887, a spirited group of groundhog hunters from Punxsutawney dubbed themselves “The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club.” One member of the club was an editor of Punxsutawney’s newspaper. Using his e
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I haven’t been blogging here in a while.  It’s a long, boring story that basically boils down to a lack of time for quite a while. Anywho… I got me a big ass remote today and I just had to post it.  This thing is so large it made me lau
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Loading ... Looking for some dinner ideas? http://www.chefs.com/recipes/default.aspx We’re always looking for new things to eat at my house.  Every night, it’s the same thing… “What’s for dinner?” “I don’t know.”
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There are a number of different colleges out there with vastly different academic programs.  How do you choose the right one for you? There are a number of questions to ask yourself.  How much can you afford to spend?  How much of your educatio
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One of the questions facing us webmasters is the question of where to get a good free merchant account.  There are a number of places to find this information.  But, be careful when looking around.  Do you need terminal processing capabilities? 
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Things sure are better than when I was a kid.  TV shows for kids are better.  Video games are better.  Movies are better, by leaps and bounds.  Even bowling balls are better.    Some of those bowling balls are pretty cool, actually.  Bowling s
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