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Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
The question is: If you start with a laptop that has Windows Vista, that is, Windows Vista that has never, ever been updated since the day it was brand-spankin' new, how many updates does it take to get it current?
The moral of the story is: There is no free lunch. ...
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
Some things about the Christmas holiday are traditional, and are essential to the entire holiday experience.
(click on photos for full size image)
For instance, it just wouldn't be Christmas without Ralphie.
Others things are unique to that year's holiday, and make it a memorable, unique occurrence.
Such was our fate this year.
One of ...
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Sunday, May 23rd, 2010
The install is the easy part. Making effective use of all this capability is the challenge.
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Saturday, May 22nd, 2010
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Steph and I have four kids between us, all now in their twenties.
As everyone who has raised kids to this age knows, there are ups and downs along the way.
During the downs there are many times when you wish you could reach inside your kid's head and pull the levers and ...
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Friday, April 9th, 2010
I visited our local BMW/Triumph dealer, Lone Star, today to test ride the Triumphs on the Factory Tour.
I'm slowly trying to adapt and adjust back into American culture. I'm using riding as one of the tools to accomplish that task. I rode the Bonneville SE. It was fun, but I think ...
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Thursday, April 1st, 2010
Video clips of Steph's segment on the Dr. Oz show:
Steph's portion only: http://www.hackneys.com/video/droz-steph.wmv
Entire segment: http://www.hackneys.com/video/droz-full-segment.wmv
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Monday, March 29th, 2010
Due to formatting requirements I needed to produce this post in PDF format.
Please click here for the post: http://www.hackneys.com/docs/stephs-big-leap.pdf
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Thursday, January 1st, 2009
I spent my New Year's Eve in a surgical suite.
Click here to learn how you can avoid the same fate: http://www.hackneys.com/docs/aworthwhileresolution.pdf
Happy New Year.
Now go get checked.
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Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
Parque Nacional Los Alerces, Argentina
You can travel to the ends of the earth, but you just can't escape quality Iowa manufacturing...
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Saturday, February 2nd, 2008
For those who just can't get enough of our rig, I created some photo albums of shots of the rig in action here: http://www.hackneys.com/gallery/v/travel/fuso/
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