Monthly Archives: November 2008

Thirty-three and life to go

Posted on November 30, 2008 by Pete

This past weekend marked my thirty-third anniversary of life on Earth. It’s funny; I write a similar post nearly every year, but this year I actually do feel a bit older.  The theme of this year has been transition. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Historical Accuracy Deemed Racist

Posted on November 26, 2008 by Pete

CLAREMONT, CA (SCAPCIA) Parents in the small California town of Claremont have successfully labeled the traditional costuming of elementary school students as Pilgrims and Indians as racist. This is clearly a major public relations coup for those who wish to place … Continue reading →

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The Random Update

Posted on November 25, 2008 by Pete

First of all, I’ve been traveling, so it’s been a little more difficult to get some good content up for you folks. I was on the eastern shore of Maryland last week, and I took the opportunity to visit the … Continue reading →

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Podcasting for the JDRF #4

Posted on November 22, 2008 by Kate

**Originally posted on Kate’s site** This excerpt is taken from book two of Lee Stephen’s EPIC Series entitled “Outlaw Trigger”. We follow a stressful battle in progress through various perspectives, against the Ceratopians on the streets of Khatanga.   All … Continue reading →

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A Public Service Announcement from Peter Hodges

Posted on November 21, 2008 by Pete

Dear Baltimore and Washington D.C. Drivers,    LEARN HOW TO EFFING DRIVE.    Sincerely,    Pete Hodges

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The View from Salisbury, Maryland…

Posted on November 19, 2008 by Pete

…is chilly, past it’s autumnal glory, and still strangely scenic. I flew in to Baltimore, took the long, long, log bus ride to the rental car center (all the rental car companies under one roof, similar to Phoenix or DFW), … Continue reading →

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He likes me! He really likes me!

Posted on November 16, 2008 by Pete

A neighborhood cat saw fit to leave this on our backdoor welcome mat: Aren’t cats great? *sigh*

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Global Warming Takes a Hit

Posted on November 16, 2008 by Pete

According to the NOAA, we’re in the 70th warmest October in the last 114 years, yet a NASA scientist with strong connections to Al Gore announced that it was the hottest October on record. What’s the discrepancy?  Apparently, the Goddard … Continue reading →

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Podcasting for a Cause #3 with Lee Stephen

Posted on November 15, 2008 by Kate

**Originally posted on Kate’s site** We visit Scott Remington once more in this excerpt from Chapter 13 in Dawn of Destiny, written by Lee Stephen. All throughout the month of November, in an effort to raise Diabetes awareness, Lee Stephen … Continue reading →

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Free government money

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Pete

Apply here. News story here.

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