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I have been collecting M&M chocolate dispensers and other M&M memorabilia for the past seven years. Tonight I decided to create a new blog to share my collection with others who might also collect similar items or might just be interested in having
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Have some fun with www.faceinhole.com . Place your face or your friends face into a well known picture; Thanks for the link Chris. Grumpy Wookie (Chris O'Connor) CodeJedi (Me)
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This is the son of a friend of mine Chris O'Connor ( GrumpyWookie ). It is very funny how the sons of nerd become nerds (my son is also a chip of my shoulder)...I also like the way he promotes SharePoint and C#.
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I have been invited to present a solution I helped implement last year, while working at Strategic Data Management, to the greater Microsoft Worldwide Technical Specialist community, while I am at Redmond next week. The solution was for South East
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This morning I read an interesting email sent to me from Velle Kolde, Senior Product Manager Automotive at Microsoft about a revived Knight Rider movie (cool - I remember the original with the Hoff-meister). Velle talks about the new Knight Rider
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I heard today that Strategic Data Management (SDM) , the company I use to work for before joining Microsoft, is positioned to be acquired by DWS for $8.3M. The transaction is expected to be completed by January 1 2008. You can check out the ASX
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For those that know me, you will know that I have a tendency of collecting all sorts of things, but my main collection fetish is all things M&M related. I have in my collection some 40 M&M chocolate dispensers, some are classic ones from the 80's
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I am heading north to sunning Queensland on Saturday morning to spend some well deserved holiday time with my lovely wife and two wonderful children. I am not taking my laptop with me and therefore blogging will be just a little bit difficult. So my blog
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Today is my tenth year Wedding anniversary. Ten years ago Nicole and I got married at Sovereign Hill in Ballarat, this weekend we are going to return there with our two children Ethan and Jayde and show them were their Mum and Dad got married.
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My employer SDM just purchased a BBQ for our Melbourne office, so I just had to wheel it out the front of the office and test it out for my lunch...yummy snags!
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In November 2005, Andrew Buttigieg and I created our first (and only) epic adventure "MSDN Wars - Episode I Attack of the Raptor" as a practical joke ( Check it out on MSDN Webcasts Weblog ). It is a sad day for me as I say goodbye to Evil Raptor.
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I took my 4 year old daughter (Jayde) to see Happy Feet last night. The movie was very enjoyable, however, she was tired and fell asleep about 3/4 of the way through. When asked what her favourite part was, she said "All of it!", well except
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This picture was sent to me by my future sister in-law Deneale. It was taken at Lake Wendouree in Ballarat. Lake Wendouree was the venue for the 1956 Olympic Games rowing and is all but dry presently. This once full lake that was home to hundreds of birds
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This morning I came into work and noticed that the running application icons that normally appear on my task bar were missing! After hunting around for a cure I came accross a program could TaskbarRepairToolPlus! this was able to solve my problem.
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