I’ve been looking up a bunch of different Thanksgiving recipes lately so I can try and prepare to host my families Thanksgiving dinner this year. The task has been dropped in my lap unexpectedly and I’ve got to find stuff to cook for about 25 people. My normal dinner consists of a Lean Cousine entree and a bag of steamed vegetables, so I really have my work cut out for me. I’m not much of a cook, but I’ve been finding lots of good recipes online, Hopefully everyone will be pleasantly surprised.
Today I won a new 8gb micro SD card during a raffle at my office. My digital camera uses normal SD cards, so I sold the micro SD card that I won to a friend of mine. One of the guys won a brand new 16gb Creative Zen. I have a 4gb Creative Zen with a 16gb SDHC card in it and I absolutely love it. I haven’t had any kind of trouble with it and it’s probably my favorite gadget. You can find the 4gb model for under $100. I pretty much keep the internal 4gb memory filled with music that I rip from my CD collection and I fill the 16gb SDHC card with videos and things like that. It comes in really handy if I’m flying somewhere or any other occasion where I don’t have anything to do but sit there. The battery life is about 20 hours or so for music playback and 5 hours or so for video playback. You can’t beat that.
Sep29th
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6:56 pm. Filed under: Random Thoughts, Health, Website Reviews
A friend of mine recently started talking about wanting to try legal steroids. Since he’s been about 17 years old he has been into working out and body building. He loves to push himself and see what his body is capable of. I personally don’t think that he needs any kind of steroids, but he’s been entering body building competitions and about half of the other contestants use one kind of steroid or another.
I’ve been thinking about picking up a delivery job for a local distribution center to make some supplemental income. The only thing they require is that I take some sort of CDL training to get my commercial drivers license. The money I would make just doing deliveries on the weekends is nearly two thirds of the money I make at my regular job all week. I really think it would be a smart thing to do.
There are many diets and diet pills on the market today. All of them claim to be the “miracle cure” to weight loss, but many of them do not give the results that you expect. A friend of mine recently started using Alli and has seen great results. He has lost about 60 pounds total, so far and he plans to lose about 20 more. He has tried a wide variety of different diets and diet programs such as Herbalife and Weight Watchers, but none of them have worked even half as well as this. I really hope he can get down to the weight he was shooting for.
Aug26th
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7:18 am. Filed under: Random Thoughts, Health, Website Reviews
I remember when I was in middle school and about twelve years old. I began getting pimples on my face. I also had them on my arms and other areas on my body, too. I wasn’t sure what to do about it, so I went to the school nurse one day to ask her. She explained the process of how a simple pimple can turn into severe acne. She also showed me pictures. I couldn’t believe it could get that bad. I researched it on the internet and in other books and resources. I did not want to end up having to get, or buy, lots of acne treatments, so I bought some cheaper cream and it kept most of it under control. Some people can’t afford it and it keeps getting worse. A dermatologist is a skin specialist who people see for acne treatments if it gets worse. I’m so happy I purchased, and started using, the cream when I did.
Aug26th
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My family was recently planning a reunion, as we do every year. This year, we chose to have it held at our home. We did most of the work to plan, cook and decorate, but others were at our home often to help do other things too. We had most of the daytime activities take place outside. Whoever was still at our home after 8:00 p.m. came inside because it was cooler. Instead of cleaning up afterwards, we all just went into our TV room, which we call our recreation room, to watch a movie. Everyone was very comfortable, and impressed by the home theater seating we have. The seats all have arm rests and built in speakers. We invested a lot of money in the room, but have gotten so much enjoyment and pleasure out of it.
Aug24th
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3:50 am. Filed under: Random Thoughts, Tips, Website Reviews
Many people will grab a pen or other item while in a store if it is free. It usually will have the store’s name, phone number, address and some kind of advertisement printed on it. There are other items you often see in stores that are free, too. These are all promotional products that the company is using to promote their business, products, or some type of advertising about their company. I don’t feel as though people should be taking the products if they truly aren’t going to be using them. Some people don’t realize that these items costs the company money, but they do. It is one of the best types of advertising. Sometimes they are lower in price, per piece, for a higher quantity that you buy.
My elderly grandmother recently got into an accident while driving on the highway. As she was traveling along the right lane, where she belonged, there was a truck coming off of the ramp she was passing. There was no way she could slow down or get over due to the traffic being so busy and the truck was going at such a high rate of speed. He came off the ramp very suddenly before anyone could do anything. The truck ended up running into the side of my grandmother’s new car and jerked her around a lot as the car sped around. The ambulance took her to the hospital. She had a fracture in the upper back and other injuries. She started receiving many medical bills about this accident. Finally, I took her to talk to a truck accident lawyer and he filed a case against the driver of the truck. All her medical bills were paid by his insurance company.
It is unbelievable how many different jobs there are in the United States. My wife recently was told that her job was being eliminated from the company she works for. This opened up a new opportunity for both of us then. I had been offered to switch locations at my job a month ago and had not yet given them an answered. Since this happened to my wife, we both began searching online for different jobs. We have sent many resumes to many places. What we sent more than any other were Philadelphia resumes. We both sent many and now have several interviews scheduled for both of us to attend in the same week to Philadelphia.