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Jan

Why I picked an iPod…

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Tonight I was reading an article about how Apple is bucking the rest of the recording industry by sticking to their 99 cent per song pricing strategy, and it dawned on me why I love my iPod so much. I love the fact that Apple sticks to what their customers have come to expect. They […]

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24

Jan

2006 Workout #9: Sochin until I die.

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Dad and I initiated Project Kata tonight and showed up at the dojo a little before 6 pm. Around 6:25 I was done with 15 Sochin kata. My legs were starting to get tired, but I told myself that I could squeeze out 5 more during the break period between classes. I did 2 Bassai […]

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24

Jan

Drop-Ceiling cowboys…

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For no reason, I just remembered that my cousin’s bedroom when we were growing up had cowboy wallpaper. Years later, he and his brother shared a room with bunk beds. The rest of the room had been refinished to reflect comic book characters or something, however if one stuck his head up into the drop […]

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24

Jan

Good read…

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This article details How To Do What You Love. I only read a little bit of it, but it seems to make a lot of sense. May help people who carry around a lot of stress about work that they once loved.

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24

Jan

Its always the little things…

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The plumber showed up around 8:20 am this morning to diagnose my toilet difficulty. The moment he removed the lid, I saw the problem. The small hose that connects the fill pipe to the rest of the tank had come apart and was basically spraying a 45 degree angle of water at the right side […]

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24

Jan

Why am I Mr. Sparkle?

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I was surfing around via Google tonight and found this site that has a Chinese translation of my last name, Dalcher, shown here: Also, making a guest appearance is Dukes: ‘s last name: And last, but certainly not least, -san: Damned Chinese know everything, including how to translate my name for me. I just looked […]

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