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McGyver Seasons 1 and 2 available on DVD
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I love blog readers, especially when they let me know about these things. This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/31/mcgyver-seasons-1-and-2-available-on-dvd/
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No fired chicken in Alabama schools?
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That’s pretty neat they may start serving health-centric lunches in the school systems back home-ish. http://apnews.myway.com/article/20050527/D8ABN3S80.html This blog has moved to http://saraford.net
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What Video Game Character I am
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Sweet I am a Defender-ship . This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/27/what-video-game-character-i-am/
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Just like riding a bike again
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Yesterday on the Lake Sammamish River trial was just perfect. This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/27/just-like-riding-a-bike-again/
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Now you know you can’t write when your blog readers rewrite your posts for you
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I recently got this comment posted to my alternative ending to The Dark Tower. Major spoiler alert – don’t visit this link unless you already know what’s at the top of the dark tower (ie read the book first) or have no clue what i'm referring to. http...
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Did you know… How to dock the Find and Replace Window in VS?
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A commonly-asked question. This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/24/did-you-know-how-to-dock-the-find-and-replace-window/
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Am I the only one around here who loved Star Wars III?
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Everyone I’ve talked to and every blog I’ve read (that I can find) has been either negative or mostly-negative. this blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/24/am-i-the-only-one-around-here-who-loved-star-wars-iii/
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Did you know…. Use Ctrl+k, Ctrl+v to search quickly in the Class View
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Just press Ctrl+k Ctrl+v, and This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/20/did-you-know-use-ctrlk-ctrlv-to-search-quickly-in-the-class-view/
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Did you know… how to access a tool window’s toolbars from the keyboard
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A few tool windows include access to their toolbars in their tab order This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/19/did-you-know-how-to-access-a-tool-windows-toolbars-from-the-keyboard/
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Did you know… How to stop a background Find?
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On the Find Results tool windows, This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/19/did-you-know-how-to-stop-a-background-find/
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Did you know… How to use the Code Definition Window
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For Visual Studio 2005, we have a new tool window called the Code Definition Window. This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/17/did-you-know-how-to-use-the-code-definition-window/
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Did you know… How to use Visual Studio to open a file via the command line
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Make sure the VS install location is a part of your path. This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/16/did-you-know-how-to-use-visual-studio-to-open-a-file-via-the-command-line/
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Threw away my undergrad stuff today
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I love spring cleaning. This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/15/threw-away-my-undergrad-stuff-today/
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Did you know… Dragging and dropping a dll into VS 2005 will show it in Object Browser
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Did you know… Dragging and dropping a dll into VS 2005 will show it in Object Browser This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/13/did-you-know-dragging-and-dropping-a-dll-into-vs-2005-will-show-it-in-object-browser/
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Landmark experiences to replace birthdays as a true sign of age
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I meant to post this on my birthday 2 months ago. How time flies. this blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/13/landmark-experiences-to-replace-birthdays-as-a-true-sign-of-age/
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Commands not working in Editor?
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Sean talks more at This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/12/commands-not-working-in-editor/
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Did you know… How to turn off outlining mode?
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For VB, it is found at this blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/12/did-you-know-how-to-turn-off-outlining-mode/
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Did you know… How to use File Extension mapping to get syntax highlighting of a file extension
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In VS 2005, go to Tools – Options – Text Editor – File Extension page. This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/11/did-you-know-how-to-use-file-extension-mapping-to-get-syntax-highlighting-of-a-file-extension/
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Did you know…. How to use the Object Browser to search the .NET Framework
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This tip is for VS 2005. You can search the entire .NET Framework using the Object Browser. This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/11/did-you-know-how-to-use-the-object-browser-to-search-the-net-framework/
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Did you know… Virtual tabs in C# - we’re looking for feedback
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Have you ever arrowed up or down within a method body only to find the cursor jump to the beginning of the line? This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/09/did-you-know-virtual-tabs-in-c-were-looking-for-feedback/
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Did you know… How to use the Recording Macro (Ctrl+Shift+R)
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I find using the Recording Macro great for This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/05/did-you-know-how-to-use-the-recording-macro-ctrlshiftr/
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Did you know… How to Format a Document (Ctrl+K, Ctrl+D) or a Selection (Ctrl+K, Ctrl+F)
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Ever been typing in the editor, and for whatever reason, the text isn’t indented properly on the line? This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/04/did-you-know-how-to-format-a-document-ctrlk-ctrld-or-a-selection-ctrlk-ctrlf/
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Did you know... How to Debug AddRef/Release Issues in Visual Studio?
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Today's Tip of the Day comes from Dylan ... This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/03/did-you-know-how-to-debug-addrefrelease-issues-in-visual-studio/
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Did you know… Use Shift+Alt+F10 to invoke smart tags
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The keyboard shortcut to show smart tags in the editor is This blog post has moved to http://saraford.net/2005/05/02/did-you-know-use-shiftaltf10-to-invoke-smart-tags/
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