Jen’s Corner

I do not understand the weirdness of my network connection. We’ve got two networks; the main one uses a linksys wireless router, hands out ip addresses, and is connected to the cable modem. It uses WPA encryption. The other uses a motorola wireless router, uses WEP encryption (gots to let the DS [...]

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A Fate Worse Than Dragons
In an attempt to win the hand of Princess Gloria in marriage, Sir Terry slays a dragon-only to discover he’s killed the dragon in a neighboring kingdom and inadvertently earned the devotion of the wrong princess. And everyone knows that getting stuck with the wrong girl is truly a fate worse [...]

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So I’ve been trying to read food labels more lately; basically trying to avoid food from China, and high fructose corn syrup. My $DEITY, that crap is in everything. I’m also less enamored of artificial sweeteners too.

Jif peanut butter? HFCS. I bought organic. Hope I like it.
Smuckers jelly? HFCS. [...]

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June is turning out to be a busy month! Well, busy for us, that is. Got the garage door opener and water heater installed, two vet appointments so far - old cat and kitten stuff. This week is a long overdue hair appointment on Tuesday; a delivery of more media [...]

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A new Spec’s opened near us, so we decided to check it out today. Man, it’s a lush’s paradise! It’s huge - for you Austinites, it’s where Acadamy Sports used to be down on Lamar and 290.
Anyway, wow. Acres of beer, booze, and wine, plus lots of cheese, chocolate, and other fancy [...]

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So at almost 7 years in this house, we’ve finally got a garage door opener installed. It’s amazing - you push a button, and the garage door goes up! Push it again, and it goes down! No more getting out in the rain making Rob get out in the rain, no more [...]

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