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Candy light bulbs bring holiday cheer
The dollar store can be a magical place. At first glance, it can seem like a shop filled with cheap crap that was probably made by little slave children in some foreign country, things that didn’t sell when they were in a real store, damaged or slightly askew goods, and lame little trinkets that make you ask, “Who would buy this?!” But, if you look a bit closer at dollar stores, you will see that they can be a bizarre wonderland of crap-tastic items. During my most recent trip to one of these crap temples, I overheard some of the best conversation and found some of the most unique items that I’ve ever seen. A family friend joined us during this expedition and was shocked, to say the least, at what … Read entire article »
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Leopard worth the upgrade for Mac users
Leopard, the new Mac OSX operating system, ships with over 300 new features. Since its release date just over a month ago, there have been countless reviews, blog posts, and lists covering the highlights of the system. With so many to choose from, I decided to list the top five reasons I upgraded from Tiger (OSX 10.4) to Leopard (OSX 10.5). 1. Time Machine: This built-in back up system is one of the most adored features of the new operating system for its convenience and user-friendly interface. Thankfully, Time Machine lives up to all the hype it’s getting in the press. I would imagine that many of us know the pain of a failed hard drive or lost data, and with Time Machine, you can rest assured knowing that you’ll be able … Read entire article »
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