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Apr 30
5 Movie Classics on Netflix I’ve Yet To See & What I Think They’re About

I'm listing 5 movie classics up on Netflix that I've never seen and describing what I think they are about. How far off am I on these? Read this post to find out.

Apr 28
Have You Experienced “Envy” Recently?

It has been a long time since I've owned a Windows PC. When Best Buy asked me to take a look at the new AMD FX APU – HP Envy Touchsmart Laptop I was genuinely interested to see how Windows was doing these days. I have to admit, I wasn't ready for what a great computer this thing has turned out to be for me.

Apr 19
Introducing My Kid To A Classic American Diner

My favorite place to eat with my dad as a kid was Denny's. I could have breakfast there anytime. That made me smile like nothing else could.

Apr 07
Six Ways I’ve Lowered My Standards Since Becoming A Dad

I swore it would never happen. I didn't have a clue. The rules I had set up for myself in my pre-child world didn't stand a chance once I became a dad. Here are six ways I've changed my standards since becoming one.

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