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Sun Certified Java Programmer
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Mobile, AL, United States
The views expressed here are my own and not necessarily those of my current employer(s), friends, family, or people I have never met. Any resemblance to actual events or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
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Kinky Friedman Built My Hotrod
The great Kinky Friedman is apparently trying to run for Governor of Texas. He’s actually quite an accomplished person. Musician, Writer, and now Politics. Thanks to Big Joe Duke for enlightening us to the man and his legacy (along with … Continue reading
I Can See Jupiter From My House
I just came in from outside, and sure enough. I can see Jupiter from my house. How, you may ask, did I figure out which bright shiny dot was Jupiter? Elementary my dear Watson, I used a free open source … Continue reading
Posted in Astronomy, Physics, Technology
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Upcoming Mobile Rock Shows
2 cool shows are coming to Mobile in June. Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at Soul Kitchen Blues Traveler (with opening act Joe Purdy) will be playing. The tickets go on sale this Friday and are $20 in advance. Thursday, June … Continue reading
Posted in Music
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Senator Tom Coburn is my hero on spending
Senator Tom Coburn M.D (Republican from Oklahoma) is probably losing friends in D.C. left and right. He appears to be taking on the ridiculous spending on pork barrel projects in the Senate. He came to my attention because he has … Continue reading
Posted in Finance, Politics
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April 2006 Free Credit Report – Equifax
As many of you may know, you are entitled by law to a copy of your credit report from each of the 3 credit bureaus once per year. It is a good idea to spread these out and request one … Continue reading
Posted in Credit Report, Finance, Privacy
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