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Thirteen Things not to stick up your nose TT# 23

Its been a while since I’ve done a thursday thirteen… but here goes… Thirteen things not to stick up your nose!In no particular order… Skittles M & M’s (worse then skittles as they can melt!) Your Friends fingers Dog Poo (well, poo of any kind really) Hot Sauce Chili Peppers Chicken Pot Pie Pens/Pencils Cacti [...]

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Thursday Thirteen – 13 things I could have cooked for dinner but didn’t!!

Thirteen things I could have cooked for dinner but didn’t!In no particular order… Roast Duck with a red wine sauce Shrimp Alfredo BBQ Chicken Prime Rib, Baked Potato, Green Beans and a Salad Lasagana Chicken Dumplings Chicken Pot Pie Poptarts Pancakes (or waffles) Pan seared chicken and cuscus Roasted Pepper Rotini with Chicken Ramen Noodles [...]

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Thursday Thirteen – 13 Blogging Mistakes to Avoid

Thirteen Blogging Mistakes to AvoidIn no particular order… Using a popular theme – Yes. Its extremely easy to use a theme that is widely available and very popular. Maybe you like the colors but so do 100 other bloggers and the problem occurs that all the blogs start to look the same after a while. [...]

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Thursday Thirteen – 13 Ways to Blogging Success

Thirteen ways to blogging successIn no particular order… Find a Niche. Pick a subject (or a couple of subjects) and blog about those specifically. Don’t jump from Britney, to Politics, to Software reviews to auto racing on the same blog. Your posts would be everywhere and no one would be able to follow. If you [...]

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Thursday Thirteen – 13 Posts from 2007

Thirteen of my favorite posts from 2007In no particular order… starting over – I started the blog with a clean slate in January of 07. Here’s the first post from the new blog. Back to linux – I’ve been playing with Linux on and off since 2000. This time, I made room on the second [...]

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Thursday Thirteen – 13 facts about New Years

Thirteen Facts about NEW YEARS!In no particular order… The celebration of the new year is the oldest of all holidays. It was first observed in ancient Babylon about 4000 years ago. In the years around 2000 BC, the Babylonian New Year began with the first New Moon (actually the first visible cresent) after the Vernal [...]

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Thursday Thirteen – 13 facts about Christmas

Thirteen Facts about christmas!In no particular order… Gospel writers Mark, Luke, and John don’t even mention the Three Wise Men. The one who does mention them, Matthew, does not specify how many wise men there were. We came up with the number three. In fact, historical accounts reveal the Wise Men and the shepherds visited [...]

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Thursday Thirteen – 13 WordPress Plugins Worth Using

Thirteen WordPress Plugins worth UsingIn no particular order… Akismet – Akismet comes default with wordpress installs these days. Its one of two plugins that do. Akismet is perhaps the single best tool against fighting blogspam that we have available today. Why my install of akismet has already blocked over 6,000 spam posts and blocks at [...]

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Thursday Thirteen – 13 AWESOME Christmas Gift Ideas

Thirteen AWESOME Christmas Gift IdeasIn no particular order… c.1970′s Bloomingdale’s Red Long Hair Sheep Fur Coat – This is for the pimp (or fraggle) in your life. What outfit is complete until you add this bundle of red long hair sheep fur? volcom clothing – The ultimate outer wear for the snowboarder in your ilife [...]

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Thursday Thirteen – 13 photos from Walt Disney World

Thirteen photos of our trip to Disney!In no particular order… Links to other Thursday Thirteens are in the comments! (leave your link in comments, I’m a dofollower!) Get the Thursday Thirteen code here! The purpose of the meme is to get to know everyone who participates a little bit better every Thursday. Visiting fellow Thirteeners [...]

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