Crazy Signs/Places
Another Quality Sign…
I love signs new and old…strange and everyday. Details generally matter and when details get overlooked – once everyday signs become interesting.
From Twitter
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-18
Yahoo! Pipes are amazing. Never used them? Look at some that are available to use (clone) and tell me you could not use at least 4! # @AMCStephanie totally. I am a sucker for the Brenda years! in reply to AMCStephanie #
Places
Jappler Recommends: Patrick LandRover
If anything – I am a loyal customer. Once I find something I like and trust – I generally stay with it for the long haul. I have been nothing but happy with my Volvos and my Volvo service experience with Patrick Volvo in Schaumburg, IL.
Random
Two Interesting Facts about the Hiroshima Bomb
I subscribe to Discover Magazine and am constantly blown away with the stuff I read. Last night I was reading a recent edition and just had to share two facts about the Hiroshima bomb that they mentioned: The amount of matter converted to energy in the atomic bomb was about 700 milligrams – less than […]
Life
The Year I Really Started to Feel Older…
All throughout my life I have always felt like a kid at heart. I still love the simple things in life, would love to get together with my neighborhood kids to play a game of “mud gutter”, and I still feel like I am the person I was in college….except I am realizing more and […]
From Twitter
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-11
Took the cousins on my almost famous Chicago tour of the city…I love showing off our city to people with no/little expectations of Chicago # @dblatti Awesome. Now I will have this lovely tune in my head for at least the next 24 hours. 😉 in reply to dblatti # Working on my first large […]
From Twitter
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-04
@beth_chamberlin – You looked amazing at the Emmys – I hope you had a great time! # Ahh, another perfect day to golf…and I am inside working… # Something I use at least once a month: http://www.ascii.cl/htmlcodes.htm # Ahh…all three kids sleeping! Now for some Top Chef and some relaxation! # Modern Family does not […]
Software
Jappler Recommends: Clean Up Your iTunes Library
I recently did some file cleanup on my main Mac to tidy things up, but indadvertedly wreaked some havoc with iTunes. I had a number of songs that had the “!” for missing and no really good way to delete all of them (there were too many). After doing a few quick searches on the […]
Places
Being A Father: A Worthwhile Message
I watch CBS Sunday Morning every Sunday and was really impressed by the message in the video below (@ 1:38). Watch CBS News Videos Online
From Twitter
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-20
No comcast service all day…lovely! # @localaaron hard to believe it has been 5 years!! in reply to localaaron # Want to offer simple translation for your WordPress site? Check out: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/sdac-translate/ # @markjaquith That is a sweet tattoo – and a great name! Congrats!! in reply to markjaquith # Another morning out of the […]
Places
Jappler Recommends: Patrick Collision
The day my twins were born, my mother was on her way home from the hospital and a limo driver decided to make a right turn into my mother – who was driving my Volvo. As soon as I heard about this – I knew there was only one place I would take my car: […]
From Twitter
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-13
I am not a fruit beer person, but Lancaster strawberry wheat is nice. Just a slight strawberry taste. Very clean # @KellyColligan I hear you! She looked great! in reply to KellyColligan #