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Motorcycle for saving money?

May 23, 2011

It seems this comes up a lot. “Will riding a motorcycle save me money?” The answer is “it depends.” If you lose the car (and consequently maintenance, monthly bills, insurance etc) and only ride a motorcycle – yes, you will … Continue reading →

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Things to do with an iPad for around $100

May 13, 2011

I’ve had a hankering to get myself an iPad for a while now, but I just can’t justify the cost. Things are starting to change though. No longer is an iPad just a web browser palette. You can run your … Continue reading →

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Hymn To Welfare States

May 9, 2011

The government is my shepherd, Therefore I need not work. It alloweth me to lie down on a good job. It leadeth me beside still factories; It destroyeth my initiative. It leadeth me in the path of parasite for politic’s … Continue reading →

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Truck update

May 2, 2011

Peter got the frame welded up. Ended up being more of a job than I thought, there was a pretty good crack along with the hole. All’s well now though. We also got the new serpentine put on. While we … Continue reading →

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Workin’ on the truck

April 28, 2011

Time to put a few hours into the ol’ Ranger again. I cleaned up the surface rust on the chrome bumpers using a brass wire brush. The front bumper has a hole from the rust though and I’m not sure … Continue reading →