Author Archives: Steve

Happy 70th Birthday Bugs Bunny!

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Steve

My “animal totem” has much to celebrate this year. Not many characters outside of the Disney stable are this old and still in circulation. He will also be starring in new adventures/shorts on the Cartoon Network in the near future. … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Christina

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Steve

Before the deadline expires (I do gain two hours out here in Vegas), I want to express my birthday wishes to a fellow Leo and French speaker. How I wish I had her natural talent for picking up another language … Continue reading →

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Married for seven years!

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Steve

By the time this is posted, we’ll be on the plane and on our way to Las Vegas! Gotta’ return to the scene of the crime. Much has changed since then. Somara went to culinary school to earn her degree. … Continue reading →

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The Millenium Fender?

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Steve

This is my funny Star Wars shirt that can be worn in public. I thought it was rather fitting to get since I recently heard about the RPG winding down this Fall. With the economy being in the toilet and … Continue reading →

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KMAG receives its 2000th new song

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Steve

One major objective of my stream was to rotate/introduce new releases for those whoever listened. For myself, the Top 35 (originally 30) was similar to WMUR’s Top 40 songs in rotation, the stuff that was in the front lobe of … Continue reading →

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JR enters the US Hockey Hall of Fame

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Steve

Again, I know this news is old but I’ve been fighting off what I think is a sinus infection all weekend…and I’m so close to going on vacation, argh!  I decided to stagger out stuff with WP’s awesome ability to … Continue reading →

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Iron Man 2

Posted on July 25, 2010 by Steve

One downside of our vacation is missing our friend Corin’s birthday. He turns four while we’re away but it’s a special birthday, a numerous toys become available to him thanks to the age guidelines. Anyway, Somara whipped together some cupcakes … Continue reading →

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Dr. Plait gets his own TV show!

Posted on July 25, 2010 by Steve

You may know him as the guy behind Bad Astronomy the book and the blog on Discovery.com. Plus I loved his recent book Death from the Skies. I have yet to see his appearance on Mythbusters regarding the Moon-Landing Hoax; … Continue reading →

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Avatar, the Last Air Bender will return to Nickelodeon

Posted on July 25, 2010 by Steve

This may be old news but as I say, life got in the way. I still wanted to jibber jabber about this because it shows there is a silver lining to an awful movie (or remake) being created. Despite the … Continue reading →

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New Pornographers

Posted on July 24, 2010 by Steve

Summer is in full swing everywhere in the Northern Hemisphere, especially in the US and that means…the festival concerts, the worst kind of lives in my cranky opinion. People pay outrageous prices to attend Lolapalooza, Lilith Fair, Bonnaroo, etc. to … Continue reading →

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Early birthday present

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Steve

My friend Mark gave me the coolest DVD I have ever received in years because it finally exists in legitimate form…Urgh! A Music War. Don’t let the goofy title fool you.  This concert film is an amazing time capsule containing … Continue reading →

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Farewell Simon Gagne

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Steve

It was a shame to trade him away since he was the last member of the 2003-4 lineup which almost made it to the Cup. Believe, if that team got past Tampa Bay, they would’ve made mincemeat out of Calgary. … Continue reading →

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2000: Macworld NYC trip

Posted on July 18, 2010 by Steve

When I didn’t get the permanent spot as a team manager, I accepted the position of coach which always felt like the bronze medal. One concession I did receive was the opportunity to attend Macworld in NYC as a representative … Continue reading →

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2010 gadgets meet That Seventies Show

Posted on July 17, 2010 by Steve

Artist Alex Varanese did this funny series of contemporary products being marketed and sold by time travelers to the residents of 1977. In order to make it accessible to our past selves and ancestors, the solid-colored, smooth anodized metals are replaced … Continue reading →

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Stars who are returning!

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Steve

Mostly blueliners and some signed to two-way contracts which bodes well for Dallas in my opinion. The list by the end of the week includes Trevor Ludwig (son of retired Star Craig Ludwig who is a commentator in Big D), … Continue reading →

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