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An Experiment in Social Media [updated!]

Tonight when I came home from work there was a helicopter flying over our neighborhood.  So I went online and searched the usual places for news:  OC Register and Google News.  When they turned up blank I went to Twitter. … Continue reading

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Hostages and Murder in Woodbridge, Irvine

View Larger Map I was really shocked to read this one.  I would have never thought this could happen in Woodbridge.  Michelle told me about it Saturday morning, but I didn’t think it was this big of a deal.  Read … Continue reading

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Cinderella, others arrested in Disneyland labor protest

Cinderella, Snow White, Tinkerbell and other fictional fixtures of modern-day childhood were handcuffed, frisked and loaded into police vans Thursday at the culmination of a labor protest that brought a touch of reality to the Happiest Place on Earth.  The … Continue reading

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5.8 Earthquake in Chino Hills

Shook pretty good here in Irinve thought too!  Hope everyone is ok. USGS Website

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Beijing Olympics | August 8 – 24

Looking forward to the Beijing Olympics.  It’s exciting to see the US Athletes breaking records, especially in my favorite sport of swimming.  Michael Phelps is continuing to master his technique and setting records he’s constantly breaking.  Plus, Dara Torres, at … Continue reading

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Target Attempts to Kill My Unborn Child

In a study released Thursday they found that the smell released from new shower curtains is toxic.  This smell may cause: liver damage as well as damage to the central nervous, respiratory and reproductive systems But you’re okay after the … Continue reading

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Tiger Woods Disses Hockey

When asked about the Stanley Cup Tiger said: “I don’t really care,” he said. “Let’s talk about the Dodgers.  “I don’t think anybody really watches hockey any more.” He could have just said I don’t watch hockey.  He doesn’t have … Continue reading

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San Diego State University – Drug Bust

“A drug ring operating out of San Diego State University was broken up today after a five-month sting operation, resulting in the arrests of nearly 100 people, many of them college students accused of selling drugs to fellow classmates, the … Continue reading

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