Monthly Archives: November 2006

Sword of the Stars Update

Posted on 11/30/2006 by Paul

Hello all my SotS friends! While I’m here waiting for the flight out of this frozen midwest, I found out that the update for SotS has finally been released. If you’re playing this game (and if you aren’t why not??!?) … Continue reading →

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KC Trip

Posted on 11/27/2006 by Paul

I’ll be in KC Tuesday and Wednesday night on business. Staying at the brother’s place. I might be up for a dinner if any KC friends are free either night and I’m not giving the San Deigans a tour around … Continue reading →

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Inside the Home Pics

Posted on 11/23/2006 by Paul

Well we got the house photo ready. Just don’t ask me about the garage. Amy was playing around with a new AutoCAD symbols library and after seeing there were cars and brick walls now available, got a little crazy embellishing the floorplan … Continue reading →

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New Home Pics

Posted on 11/21/2006 by Paul

The gallery has some pictures of the outside of “The Compound” our new rental home. Got the new lawn installed this morning. Hopefully the holiday will give us time to get the inside completed as well and maybe even get … Continue reading →

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Something Nice in the Paper Today

Posted on 11/21/2006 by Amy

It’s interesting that the KC “Secret Santa” was one of the top stories listed on the front page of the San Diego paper. I will happily claim credit today for being from a place where nice people do nice things.

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Bill O’Reilly Hates Me

Posted on 11/20/2006 by Paul

…and not because of how I voted two weeks ago. Nope, Bill-O has reached full blown “kids on mah lawn!” mode blaming the inevitable fall of all things American on “the machines” and specifically video games and iPods. Pretty soon he’ll be ranting … Continue reading →

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No Pics Yet

Posted on 11/20/2006 by Paul

Took some nice pictures of the outside of the new house yesterday, but didn’t upload them before the wife took off with the camera for work this morning. I’ll try to get the upload done tonight. Inside is a little … Continue reading →

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Weekend

Posted on 11/18/2006 by Paul

The house is coming together. Should have some pics this weekend. The big push is to get the garage organized enough for a car or two. We’re getting a patch of lawn installed early next week so Roe has a … Continue reading →

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Band Practice

Posted on 11/16/2006 by Paul

I never really thought that Mexican music has that much in common with polka. We’ve got some neighbors that practice their band on Wednesday nights. Coming across the yards and through the walls there’s a lot of oom-pah going on … Continue reading →

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Really Grinding my Gears

Posted on 11/16/2006 by Paul

I finished the singleplayer campaign for Gears of War on Hardcore difficulty two nights ago. Best damn game on the X360, handily dethroning Dead Rising. It really hits the sweet spot between tactical shooters like Rainbow 6 and run-and-gun shooters … Continue reading →

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