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The Curse of A-Rod

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Well, lookie there, the Boston Red Sox slayed the mighty Yankees in 7 games after being down 3 games to 0. The greatest comeback in Baseball playoff history. (Incidentally, the feat had been done before by 2 hockey teams, the 1942 Maple Leafs and the 1974 Islanders) And I can tell you the minute the […]

Blast from the past

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Ok, so for a little while, I might write an entry for something in the past, especially if I have some photos of the event. This one is pretty cool. I was in Las Vegas in May earlier this year for the The ServerSide Java Symposium, and while I was there, Maggie and I went […]

Bronx Zoo

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This past weekend Maggie and I went to the Bronx Zoo with some friends. It was a very nice zoo. Their Tiger display, aptly titled “Tiger Mountain”, was very nice with Tigers free roaming on the other side of the glass. And the Gorilla exhibit was very, very cool. I’ve never seen a larger group […]

Getting Started!

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So I finally found the right combo of Blog software and layout I like (WordPress with the Rubic Style). Sure, there are others that use this layout, but hey, I’m no graphic designer and I like it! I’m going to be blogging about my experiences with Java, OS X, Java on OS X and my […]