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Should I be Able to Find a Common Replacement Part?

Posted on 02. Sep, 2009 by Devo.

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As you read in my post on drivers and crosswalks, I’m an avid rollerblader. Each day off I have I go out first thing in the morning and do many miles at a time and in the city there are many instances where you have to come to a stop or close to it [...]

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Oops, Racism at Microsoft? Impossible

Posted on 27. Aug, 2009 by Devo.

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Can you spot the differences in the two photos? This photo was taken last September to be used as part of a marketing campaign. However it is a feat of incredible stupidity and perhaps racism, the photo was altered and the face of a white man replacing the black man’s face. Only [...]

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Hurricane Bill Shows Us Why

Posted on 25. Aug, 2009 by Devo.

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Watching waves crashing in on the shore or a breakwall has always been an exiting past time for many people, me included. Just watch, feel, and hear the power of the sea crashing onto land is pretty awe inspiring, but when these waves are caused by a nearby hurricane the danger is extremely high [...]

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Do Drivers Really Care About Pedestrians?

Posted on 19. Aug, 2009 by Devo.

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I’m an avid rollerblader and do 10-14k each morning at 7am before it gets too hot and humid and do my usual route along a paved walkway. At various points along my route, a route that I have to repeat numerous times to accumulate the distance I want, I have to continuously cross roads. [...]

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Morons at the Pond

Posted on 10. Aug, 2009 by Devo.

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I’m sure you’ve heard about the 3 guys who put up a video on YouTube showing 2 of them shooting ducks floating on a pond while the other filmed it. I simply couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw the story on the news that showed a part of the video.
There are two parts [...]

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Street Racing, Death by Ego

Posted on 10. Aug, 2009 by Devo.

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There are a lot of things that always amaze me and surely always will, one of these is street racing. No, not a bunch of guys getting together late at night to have drag competitions, but the guys in their little cars with big tail pipes, baseball caps on backwards, and drivers seats as [...]