Archive for December, 2003

Digital Music Store round-up

Wednesday, December 24th, 2003

Just in time for that last minute digital music gift you’ve been wanting to give yourself, BBSpot has put together review of all the major Digital Music download stores. From Itunes to…uh…Wal-Mart. Interesting reading…
And also, for those of you who like to drive around and cringe at some of the illuminated displays of horrible taste [...]

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Christmastime is here

Tuesday, December 9th, 2003

Carla and I finally got our tree tonight. We usually take a day-long extended family trip to “Bob’s Choose & Cut Christmas Trees,” a huge lot where they hand you a plastic sled and a saw to bag your own arboreal holiday symbol, but our crazy schedule wouldn’t allow us to do it this year. [...]

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My idea for a new bestseller…

Tuesday, December 9th, 2003

I want to create a book about overcoming the effects of corporate downsizing by following the lead of a little known character from the Old Testament.
I’ll call it:
Who Moved My Prayer of Cheebez?
Breaking through to the unemployed life
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Welcome to Winter

Monday, December 8th, 2003

According to the Portland Press Herald, our area got 14 inches of snow this past weekend, and that’s not even the worst in the state.
If nothing else, a bit of forced hermitry did us good. We got to finish up some Christmas shopping in a relatively deserted Maine Mall, sleep in on Sunday, and hang [...]

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Deface the Music

Friday, December 5th, 2003

The most interesting thing about this site is not the fact that someone is making stickers protesting the RIAA’s lawsuits and the payola practices of major record labels and slapping them on CDs at major retailers, but the fact that I’ve been in every one of those stores and shopping centers.
It’s not often you [...]

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