June 2008
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the sky is falling...
This morning our AC compressor was making some ridiculous sounds, and not to mention that it rattles like William was taking a bat to it. So I call to make a service appointment and they come out just after 5pm. We had really hoped to have been able to go to the church picnic today — but we decided that having our AC go out would have been terrible esp. since our weather forcast is high 80...
May 2008
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ouch!
Today, while cutting the skin off of unripened avocados (don’t ask) I sliced my thumb nail with a very sharp knife. Let me just tell you that it hurts worse than a cut on the skin. :o
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searching the wik?
Try using powerset.
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Lions, and Tigers, and...
Jess has gone back to work….oh my!
Will sure make for some nubbly times around the Black household.
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praying through weakness
Most importantly, I pray that through my weakness, God will all the more abundantly and powerfully express His supernatural power. The thing that keeps me going in spite of my thorn in the flesh is this: I feel that God has given me this assurance—“My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in your weakness.” I will gladly rejoice in my weak-ness if, through my weakness, the...
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wonderful world of words
In an effort to increase our vocabulary, we here at the Black household are going to try something fun and new. When we make posts from now on, we are going to visit the Free Dictionary site and try to work the word of the day into our posts. Should make for some fun and ethereal times when reading our blog, which incidentally, this post carries the word of the day. Enjoy!
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the web we use is not the web that was invisioned
… a goal of the Web was that, if the interaction between person and hypertext could be so intuitive that the machine-readable information space gave an accurate representation of the state of people’s thoughts, interactions, and work patterns, then machine analysis could become a very powerful management tool, seeing patterns in our work and facilitating our working together through...
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sharing it with the world
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What to call a Road
From the CO:
Just in time for race week, signs identifying the road that leads from I-85’s Exit 49 to the Lowe’s Motor Speedway entrance are changing from “Speedway Boulevard” to “Bruton Smith Boulevard.”
Does anyone actually call it Speedway Blvd? I usually tell people to turn at the Concord Mills exit.
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Haiku for Duke Energy
Oh how I desire any power company instead of you guys