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I love this philosophy… I am going to study it and put it into every thought in my procrastinating little mind…   Poster by joshuarothhaas

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It’s the most wonderful time of the…

The holidays are upon us again. Finally getting everything organized and finding the time to do stuff like blogging. Anyway, Toby has only had a couple run-ins with his new feline companions so far. I thought it would be worse, … Continue reading

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Building to Something Big

So, I’ve been silent on here for quite some time.  I haven’t been completely devoid of the Internet, but I’ve been working on something big.  So, if asked “What have you been doing lately?”, my answer would be “learning”.  I … Continue reading

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Photos

I’ve recently added several albums. Be sure to check them out at photos.mikeschoon.com

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One Month With The Kindle

I recently received a Kindle Wifi and have spent the last month exploring the features of the device and how to incorporate it into my life. Planning is of course necessary and an understanding of how to to format documents … Continue reading

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It’s not the same if you do it yourself, is it?

If you build a deck by yourself, it is beautiful. If you make your own furniture, people are impressed. Make your own Twitter or Facebook and things go south…  I’ve seriously thought of doing it with sourcetx.com, but it’s kinda … Continue reading

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New Years Goals

One might ask why I refer to my resolutions for 2010 as goals instead. It’s simple, really. The more I think back to 2009 the more I realize that resolution isn’t the appropriate word for what I want to do. … Continue reading

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On a Quest for a Universal Remote

It is time to simplify things a little. I am on a quest for a universal remote. This is the assortment I currently use on a daily basis, and it is driving my six year old absolutely crazy. That’s not … Continue reading

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BMW Efficient Dynamics

That is a mean looking automobile. I’m all for green, but I don’t want my car to look like a go-cart either. This kind of aggressive design is going to make me want to go hybrid someday.

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