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links for 2008-07-05

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 05:27:02 -0400

links for 2008-07-05:

YouMail - Cell Phone Voicemail You Love with Personalized Greetings and Online Retrieval
(tags: blackberry cellphone email free Mail mobile phone services tools useful

Seven Things I love about Independence Day

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:23:01 -0400

Seven Things I love about Independence Day: Everyone has their holiday traditions. Spending time with friends…. Traveling with the family…. Eating special foods…. Given that it’s the 4th of July weekend, I thought I’d share seven things I…

Swurl Aggregates Your Online Activity in a Calendar [Aggregation]

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:06:04 -0400

Swurl Aggregates Your Online Activity in a Calendar [Aggregation]:

Shared by Kevin Donahue
I really like the calendared archive approach a la Tumblr.

Web site Swurl aggregates your online activity in a simple blog-like format. From del.icio.us…

Get Better Fireworks Photos This Fourth of July [Digital Photography]

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:20:21 -0400

Get Better Fireworks Photos This Fourth of July [Digital Photography]:
When you snap pictures at the fireworks display on Friday, you’ll either wind up with immensely rewarding photos or frustration that makes you wish you’d left your camera at home and just…

links for 2008-07-02

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 04:29:10 -0400

links for 2008-07-02:

FriendFeed: A Guide for Twitter Users | Stay N’ Alive
(tags: socialnetworking twitter friendfeed ff web2.0)

links for 2008-07-01

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:09:10 -0400

links for 2008-07-01:

New Milk Jugs Designs Hit Store Shelves
(tags: environment food business green earth home)

links for 2008-07-01

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:44:26 -0400

links for 2008-07-01:

New Milk Jugs Designs Hit Store Shelves
(tags: environment food business green earth home)

New push to legalize marijuana use for all in California

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:42:41 -0400

New push to legalize marijuana use for all in California: Now that California has solved all it’s other problems, I guess it’s time for them to move on to this. What-ev-ah.

New Milk Jugs Designs Hit Store Shelves

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:24:18 -0400

New Milk Jugs Designs Hit Store Shelves:

The redesign of the gallon milk jug, experts say, is an example of the changes likely to play out in the American economy over the next two decades. In an era of soaring global demand and higher costs for energy and materials, virtually every aspect of the economy needs to be re-examined, they say, and many products must be redesigned for greater efficiency.

“This is a key strategy as a path forward,” said Anne Johnson, the director of the Sustainable Packaging Coalition, a project of the nonprofit group GreenBlue. “Re-examining, ‘What are the materials we are using? How are we using them? And where do they go ultimately?’ ”

That Beagle Gate [Flickr]

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:49:12 -0400

That Beagle Gate [Flickr]:

kevindonahue posted a photo:

He may only be a puppy, but he certainly has that particular beagle gate about him. (Not that he’s any match for Uno… yet.)

Who me? I'm not doing anything [Flickr]

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:49:12 -0400

Who me? I'm not doing anything [Flickr]:

kevindonahue posted a photo:

Most people say that beagles aren’t inclined to water, but this little guy sure is interested in the pool.

He has that puppy smell [Flickr]

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:49:12 -0400

He has that puppy smell [Flickr]:

kevindonahue posted a photo:

Chloe and Oliver playing in the yard this morning.

How McCain and Obama will change your tax bill - Jun. 11, 2008

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:23:38 -0400

How McCain and Obama will change your tax bill - Jun. 11, 2008:

Here’s how the average tax bill could change in 2009 if either John McCain’s or Barack Obama’s tax proposals were fully in place.

MCCAIN OBAMA Income Avg. tax bill Avg. tax bill Over $2.9M -$269,364 +$701,885 $603K and up -$45,361 +$115,974 $227K-$603K -$7,871 +$12 $161K-$227K -$4,380 -$2,789 $112K-$161K -$2,614 -$2,204 $66K-$112K -$1,009 -$1,290 $38K-$66K -$319 -$1,042 $19K-$38K -$113 -$892 Under $19K -$19 -$567

Source:The Tax Policy Center

I kiss you [Flickr]

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:19:14 -0400

I *kiss* you [Flickr]:

kevindonahue posted a photo:

Everyone said it was a terribly odd game, but both of them ended up winning.

Day One [Flickr]

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:19:14 -0400

Day One [Flickr]:

kevindonahue posted a photo:

It was the beginning of a very beautiful friendship that would change both of their lives.

The Legendary Beagle Flying Ace [Flickr]

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:19:14 -0400

The Legendary Beagle Flying Ace [Flickr]:

kevindonahue posted a photo:

Merrin demonstrates Oliver’s natural inclination to take flight - what with those ears and all. Gotta watch him in the wind.

all the water in the world

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:37:20 -0400

all the water in the world:
all the water in the world (or 1.4087 billion cubic kilometres of it) including sea water, ice, lakes, rivers, ground water, clouds, etc. (left). all the air in the atmosphere (or 5140…

The Newest Donahue

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:49:29 -0400

The Newest Donahue:

Sleepy Time
Originally uploaded by merrindonahue.

This little guy came into our life last night and… I gotta tell ya… I think he’s a keeper.

Merrin has already ruled out some…

Tropical Storm Warning

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:05:04 -0400

Tropical Storm Warning: We interrupt this regularly scheduled blog to advise that Tropical Storm Kevin is about to make landfall. Strong winds approaching hurricane strength are expected in the affected area. Residents in…

Fingers Used In Anger « GraphJam: Pop culture for people in...

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:30:20 -0400

Fingers Used In Anger « GraphJam: Pop culture for people in cubicles. (AKA Song Chart Meme)