September 2011
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Sad puppy times
As the last bag of puppy chow dwindles down and October sets in I’m constantly reminded that my sweet pup will no longer be a “pup” come Oct. 16. He will officially be an “adult.” But to look at him and think “adult” is virtually impossible. I mean, look at that sweet face: That photo was taken a few days after I brought him home last December....
Sep 30th
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Story of a girl with no landline
You probably know by now that 1 in 5 American households no longer have landlines (or is that never had them?). Well, I’m one of them. I rely on my cell phone for anything for Internet browsing, weather-checking, bill paying, texting, work calls sometimes during the week, and regular calls. And, despite one unfortunate incident last year when I left it in a friend’s car (and had to go...
Sep 26th
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We're famous!
As we kick off the Fall WAKA Kickball season tonight, I’m happy to say that “Those Guys” are famous! Ok, maybe not “famous,” but we did get a call out in the North Raleigh News this week! With a Polar League Championship, an invitation to Las Vegas to play in the Founders Cup and a Regular Season Summer Championship under our belts, I’m super excited to kick off...
Sep 22nd
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Total geek humor
Quote of the day: “I’m Catholic and we have a lot of guilt.  I feel that same amount of guilt every time I apply for a patent.” — Software Developer
Sep 20th
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Smiles, tears and happiness all around
The past few weeks of my life have been absolutely crammed and busy. I’ve spent most of my early Fall’s the past two years dedicating time to volunteer as an advisor for NC State’s Epsilon Eta chapter to aid with recruitment and membership. This involves anything from being a mentor, a confidant, a friend, and a trusted “adult.” I put adult in quotations for several...
Sep 19th
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Sep 1st
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