Patrick Havens on July 20th, 2008

In celebration or memorial of Starbucks closing some 600 stores…
…and having a number of petitions started to keep them open. I ran across one, and dug up a few more “memories of Starbucks.”
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Patrick Havens on July 13th, 2008

Scott Beale, blogger of Laughing Squid fame and all around good guy ran across the “Big Kid Toy*” for Christmas.
At the heart of the Buzzball is a dual motor configuration, enabling the pilot to control the motion and direction of travel via left and right control triggers, which provides power to the driving wheels.
The amount [...]

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Patrick Havens on July 7th, 2008

But pretty freaking good and “entertaining”…

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Patrick Havens on July 1st, 2008

Things settled down again, and then in 2007 Matt went back to Stride [Rite] with another idea. He realized his bad dancing wasn’t actually all that interesting, and that other people were much better at being bad at it. He showed them his inbox, which, as a result of his semi-famousness, was overflowing with emails [...]

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Patrick Havens on June 30th, 2008

The Website is down is a hilarious video (hopefully part of a series).  Its sped up so the people sound like chipmunks, but being in a similar situation before.  Its hilarious.

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Patrick Havens on June 27th, 2008

I ran across the above “motivational Poster” and I was struck with this.  There are so many bad steriotypes out there about Americans as it is.  Laziness didn’t used to be one of them.  In fact we used to be scorned because we didn’t have patience and we’d rush to get something done.  But lately [...]

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Patrick Havens on June 18th, 2008

One of the things I miss in the current SNL are the Deep Thoughts from Jack Handy. Always unusual, sometimes controversial and ALWAYS irreverent… I loved the humor. Well here is a list of some of the best:

If you ever drop your keys into a river of molten lava, let’em go, because, man, [...]

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Patrick Havens on June 8th, 2008

This lady shows a video on how a squirrel quickly figured out a complicated maze to get its prize… and then showed the video that gave her the idea.

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Patrick Havens on May 27th, 2008

A mother’s frantic 911 plea for help finding her injured teen son lost in the Santa Cruz Mountains led to an expensive search that ended with rescuers locating the youth stoned on drugs.
Eighteen-year-old Matthew Rosenberg had used his cellular telephone Monday night to call his mom and tell her he tripped, broke his leg and [...]

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Patrick Havens on May 26th, 2008

Ok… I’m already married, but doesn’t mean I can’t laugh at some great quotes.  Hope everyone has had a good day, went and said hello again to all those that have gone, and then are currently warming up the BBQ.
“You know “that look” women get when they want sex?…… Me neither.”
* Steve Martin
“Ah, yes, Divorce, [...]

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