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Blog Action Day: Poverty
Posted on October 15, 2008 by dxbrower
A while before I had heard of the blog action day topic for this year I had come across the video below. Initially there was no connection between the two in my mind. I heard of poverty and instantly jumped to financial poverty. It’s an easy jump to make and an important thing of which [...]
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Math Lessons with Steve Martin
Posted on October 9, 2008 by dxbrower
I found this quote on my Starbucks cup earlier this week and thought it appropriate.
If you’ve got a dollar and you spend twenty-nine cents on a loaf of bread, you’ve got seventy-one cents left. But if you’ve got 17 grand and you spend twenty-nine cents on a loaf of bread, you’ve still got seventeen grand. [...]
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*Correction
Posted on October 8, 2008 by dxbrower
A while back I wrote a post containing a random football fact. I have since discovered that that fact is wrong. Whoops. My bad.
The first 1,000 yards rusher in the NFL was in 1934 in the 3rd season of the NFL. The player was a rookie running back for the Chicago Bears named Beattie Feathers. [...]
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Southern Comfort
Posted on October 2, 2008 by dxbrower
It’s been far too long since my last food related post. The reasons could follows paths back to a number of things (i.e. moving, wedding plans, laziness, not cooking anything of great note), but the time has come today!
It was a nice Monday evening and a group of us had just finished playing a pick-up [...]
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