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Category Archives: Random
Twitter Updates for 2008-11-03
Starting a new blog. Should I follow the Urbnlivn naming convention or: seattleSOMETHINGblog.com? Nerdy vs Usability. # Wrote about why I switched from Bluehost to Media Temple: http://tinyurl.com/6qfkz8 # @michaelbrandt5 modern homes in Seattle # Powered by Twitter Tools.
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Twitter Updates for 2008-11-02
Holy a lot of babies/kids. # Wishing it was raining so I felt better about working on the weekend. # It’s raining now :). # Powered by Twitter Tools.
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Why I Cancelled Bluehost and Switched To Media Temple
I recently needed to switch off my co-located server of the last seven years for something different. Knowing that my blog doesn’t get Techcrunch levels of traffic I looked around for a cheap hosting solution. Dreamhost and Bluehost are two … Continue reading
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Twitter Updates for 2008-11-01
Halloween is stressful. I am tired. Can’t wait for this new version of Redfin to launch. # A slave to my blog; heading out to look at condos. But what else is there to do on a rainy Saturday? # … Continue reading
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Yes Valleywag, I remember Odd Todd
Valleywag reminds us to of Odd Todd, Remember when we were all laid off? Oh, right, you’re 25. Which reminded me of the last downturn when the kids a year or two ahead of us in school were getting laid … Continue reading
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Strategy For Saving More
I made the mistake of checking in on my 401k; it’s down (only?) 29% from the beginning of the year. Thankfully I have another thirty odd years before “retirement.” In addition to saving for retirement I occasionally try to save … Continue reading
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Kids, Protect Your Ears!
The last thing my mom warned me about was the threat to air quality posed by Zambonis. The last thing she wanted me to blog about but I didn’t was asking you all to make donations to World Vision in … Continue reading
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Choppy DVD Playback For Dell Studio Hybrid
My Dell Studio Hybrid living room PC replacement arrived today. I was pleasantly surprised how well the setup went only to be stymied when I went to watch disc three of Big Love tonight. Turns out Dell likely mis-configured the … Continue reading
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Dell Sucks – My Last Order From Dell
After a few weeks of debate I ordered Dell’s newly released Studio Hybrid to replace my dying living room PC/Media Center. Unfortunately, weeks later I still have not received it from Dell… September 3rd – I ordered a Studio Hybrid … Continue reading
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Seattle Neighborhood Blog Ads
With the growing popularity of neighborhood blogs there is also a growing popularity in monetizing what for some is a hobby and for others is a full time gig. As Urbnlivn, my Seattle condo blog, continues to suck hours of … Continue reading
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