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My new office is on the third floor, right next to the marque. Looking forward to more street noise.

Jilly approved. I was flipping channels the other night and spotted _The Muppets Take Manhatten. Watched a few minutes and thought to myself, “hmm, I knew a certain 2 year old that might like this.” …

Got the kids geared up for candy acquisition at Shoppingtown Malloween. Jilly was a butterfly (can’t wait till Babci sees the pics) and Luke was a bear. At the mall, they changed from candy dispensing …

With great sadness, this morning I found that one of my favorite shows, Dirty Jobs, has been cancelled. Thanks Mike and team for 8 years of fun and appreciation of less than glamourous jobs that make …

Far quieter last night than I expected. At the moment, there’s no wind, and the sky is clear with a big, bright moon. Latest path forecasts show Sandy is gonna track further west than previously …

GNU Wget. Needed to quick download a copy of a website. Quick google led me to wget, which makes the operation a simple one liner. Unfortunately, its not part of OSX command line tool kit any more. No …

Hurricane Tracker: View the 2012 storms - Weather | NBC News. A cool interactive tracker for Hurricane Sandy as it lines up a path through central New York over the next few days.

Five Best Drive Enclosures. I vote for the Thermaltake BlacX Docking Station. I have the Rosewill branded version and its the simplest way to use bare drives with minimal fuss.

Oh yeah, MacHeist came with some Steam games in the bundle. Unfortunately, Bejeweled 3 was one of them. Home productivity surrenders. Its an incredibly simple matching game, but very addictive. Ok, …

Edd China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. from Wheeler Dealers on the Velocity channel.