kdf on July 5th, 2009

Recently 3 of my friends came into the fold of fellow iPhone owners. Here’s a listing of what apps I currently have on my iphone and why I like then or why I never use them.

Screen one (the left side) has the apps I use most often. The Chronometer app is a collection of watch [...]

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kdf on May 19th, 2009

Here’s details of my awful experience with the Santa Barbara Olive Company. What should have been a simple online purchase They had some many chances to get it right. They just couldn’t be bothered.

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kdf on December 5th, 2006

First off, it’s called, “Cooking for Engineers” That appealed to me immediately. It’s full of pictures to help keep a guy on course as he prepares whatever. Someone else has to think this site is as useful as I do.

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kdf on December 1st, 2006

I am not a religious person. That being said, I do have a fascination for the formation of religions. I’m amazed at the differences and similarities between different faiths. I also find the subject of man’s transition from a polytheistic faith structure to a monotheistic structure to be interesting as well.
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Doug on November 19th, 2006

The Hubble Deep Field: The Most Important Image Ever Taken
Watch this video for more understanding about the Hubble Ultra Deep Field Image. Check out the link to the image itself. The UDF (ultra deep field) image is of a very tiny portion of the night sky, something like what you would see looking [...]

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Doug on November 12th, 2006

This is very cool. Free lectures on an incredibly wide range of subjects from professors at universities like Purdue and UCLA. Oh boy, I can feel smart again.
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Doug on November 8th, 2006

Many of my frinds are aware that I enjoy the challenge of opening a lock without its key. I’ve helped many of them retrieve the hopelessly locked contents of whatever they’ve lost the key to. Here is a very friendly explanation / guide to the principles and techniques of lockpicking.
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