Patrick Havens on July 23rd, 2008

OK, in case you didn’t know I’ve been paying for a virtual server through dreamhost, and generally been happy except for now worrying I make enough to pay the MONTHLY hosting bill (yes it was nice to forget about it till yearly).  So I started looking around to see who is offering what, and truthfully.  [...]

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Patrick Havens on July 5th, 2008

At least one Gas Station Owner has a sense of humor.

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Patrick Havens on June 10th, 2008

…and want something more to kick you over the edge? I recently switched this blog over to private servers from Dreamhost and they gave me some codes to allow friends (or acquaintances) to get a few extras if they sign up and use a special one time code.
* They will get four [...]

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Patrick Havens on March 5th, 2008

Making good on his promise from last year, Trent Reznor, the iconoclast leader of Nine Inch Nails, has released the band’s latest CD on the Internet. Reznor is clearly experimenting not only with alternative distribution forms but with the music itself.
“Ghosts I-IV” is a 36-track instrumental collection that Reznor describes as “music for daydreams.” It [...]

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Patrick Havens on January 25th, 2008

Now I had talked earlier about my search for online gaming… and how I looked over some online casinos. Well I ran across a a few interesting ones. Plus a seriously specialized ones.
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Now I did find a number of other sites that you can gamble at including a number of Free Online [...]

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Patrick Havens on January 25th, 2008

The US Government has been cracking down on online gambling every way they can. Besides outlawing it under a number of seemingly puritanical laws, they recently forced credit card companies into refusing to accept US Citizens use at Gambling sites.
But some of those sites have just started specializing. As a US Citizen I can’t [...]

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Patrick Havens on December 6th, 2007

I had been offering a $97 off coupon for Dreamhost (My main host) for the past couple years.  Well I got a heads up that they would be dropping the available discount I can give to only $50 starting next year.  So if you had been wondering about starting an account, you might as well [...]

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Patrick Havens on October 16th, 2007

I’ve been doing a lot of searching for airline tickets recently. With planning a vacation in the beginning of next summer, this is the time of year to start making plans. So I already have a hotel reserved, and was working out the airfare. and a couple things I noticed. The [...]

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Patrick Havens on March 21st, 2007

I came home from seeing 300 (Damn good movie) and noticed they had started a woot off.
So feel free to use my woot-off checker hosted by I Vant Info.
Its started off tame with:

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Kensington Flylight 3.0 USB Notebook Light (Woot Forum)
New
 
$2.99

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SIMA 600 Watt Continuous/1200 Watt Peak Power Inverter (Woot Forum)
New
 
$29.99

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Pioneer 600 Watt 5.1 DVD Home Theater [...]

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Patrick Havens on March 19th, 2007

With bidding stalled on some of the least desirable residences in Detroit’s collapsing housing market, even the fast-talking auctioneer was feeling the stress.”Folks, the ground underneath the house goes with it. You do know that, right?” he offered.
After selling house after house in the Motor City for less than the $29,000 it costs to buy [...]

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