By derek70x7
at 3:56PM Friday January 7, 2011
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Image Courtesy of ICanHasCheezburger
This is my last week filling in for the
iHuppp, who has been busy binge drinking Guinness every day and night for over a week on the Emerald Isle. That would concern most people, but he's in law school so that kind of astronomical alcohol consumption is essential for sanity retention and survival.
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By derek70x7
at 10:56AM Friday December 31, 2010
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Image Courtesy of ICanHasCheezburger
I thought 2009 passed quickly, but 2010 was my first full year as a college-graduated, job-having adult--and it blazed by even faster. I feel old. But enough of my melancholy observations on temporal speed--it's time for your end-of-the-year Best of Herding Cats post!
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By derek70x7
at 2:56PM Friday December 10, 2010
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Image Courtesy of ICanHasCheezburgerIt's been awhile since my last herding duties, but since
iHuppp spent this morning being beaten and flogged (
metaphorically) by his law school final, I'm temporarily taking back the reins. MUSH!
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By derek70x7
at 3:34PM Friday August 27, 2010
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A week after
iHuppp was named the inheritor of my Friday Herding Cats post here on the Savings weblog, he flaked out on it to do his law school homework. So I'm back. For now. To be fair though, he did just redeem himself a bit by returning to our apartment with a 30-rack of Natty Light. Good man!
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By derek70x7
at 3:51PM Friday August 13, 2010
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Did you know that in addition to inventing the cell phone, Star Trek invented the iPad? It's true. The fascinating story, including another one about sandwiches, after these messages.
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By derek70x7
at 5:04PM Friday August 6, 2010
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I don't know if our system can even handle the length of my title this week. Get ready for news on net neutrality, homeless people, and even more reasons to hate LeBron James!
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By derek70x7
at 4:16PM Friday July 30, 2010
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For some reason all the articles I found for this week's roundup are food-and-drink-related, so I decided to have our village idiot
iHuppp help me out and sandwich my gastronews between two fresh-baked technology buns. So thanks iHuppp!
Although apologies in advance for his many gratuitous Lord of the Rings references...
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By derek70x7
at 3:59PM Friday July 23, 2010
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Now that the honeymoon phase with my new Droid X has subsided (
it gobbled up 350MB of data in under a week, and I barely streamed any music or videos...), I guess I can return my attention to the task at hand. Keep reading for your ridiculous roundup of Friday finance stories!
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By derek70x7
at 4:45PM Friday July 16, 2010
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As of a few hours ago, I am the proud owner of a brand new Droid X. The screen is more absurdly large than you can possibly imagine. Let's get through this quickly, I have dozens of apps to install!
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By derek70x7
at 2:43PM Thursday July 15, 2010
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We all know that phones and iPods can't offer anything but weak, low-quality external audio due to their small size, but I recently got my hands on a portable super-speaker called the WOWee One--which is about to totally revolutionize mobile music listening.
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By derek70x7
at 2:07PM Friday July 9, 2010
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The short week threw me off from the beginning. I'm still convinced this is really Thursday, but the rest of the company doesn't agree--so here is your weekly Friday financial stuffs roundup.
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By derek70x7
at 4:45PM Friday July 2, 2010
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Good news, everyone! Not only is Futurama back on the air, but I have for you an oven fresh crop of random stories in this week's financial roundup dealie!
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