August 2008
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D80 + 10 = D90
I have been planning on upgrading my Nikon D40x to Nikon D80. Nikon just announced the release of a new DSLR, D90. I now have a new target for upgrade, which will be harder and take longer to reach… Thanks, Nikon!
Anyone interested in buying a less-than-year-old D40X and a less-than-two-months-old Casio Exilim Z80?
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FP Passport | The Kim Jong Il diet plan →
North Korea probably could make a lot of money by exporting these special noodles to the U.S. The special noodles will start a new diet fad.
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T-Mobile Comes Through!
Someone that Susanne talks to almost everyday just switched over to AT&T to get the iPhone. Since we are with T-Mobile, this meant that we no longer got free mobile-to-mobile with this person. This would have been an expensive problem.
I tried to explore some options last week and decided that T-Mobile’s “myFaves” plan—allowing each line to specify five numbers, wireless or landline,...
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Julia Child part of WWII-era spy ring →
Julia Child was part of a network of 24,000 spies for the early incarnation of the Central Intelligence Agency—the Office of Strategic Services.
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Primal Hunger
Xander is a very, very good baby. He eats well and sleeps well—we have to wake him up to feed him. But he does scream and wail when he gets hungry. An interesting aspect of this is that he’s not extremely hungry when he screams, because he would eat about 10ml and then fall asleep. This leads me to believe that there is something very primal about being hungry. (I guess it is one of the holy...
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Settling into a Routine
Baby Cookie is no longer Baby Cookie! Alexander was born on July 28 and has occupied us for the last two weeks. Expect more posts on the nascent fatherhood!