<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876</id><updated>2008-12-31T18:03:18.469-05:00</updated><title type='text'>A Couple Complete</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/index.php'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25'/><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/rss.xml'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>359</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-2540477188001703829</id><published>2008-12-31T17:43:00.007-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-31T18:03:18.480-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='celebration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='newyears'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Holidays'/><title type='text'>Happy New Year!</title><summary type='text'>Wishing you all a happy, healthy and successful new year.



All the best in 2009!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/2540477188001703829/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=2540477188001703829&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/2540477188001703829'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/2540477188001703829'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/12/happy-new-year.php' title='Happy New Year!'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-8434589572345261603</id><published>2008-12-27T02:41:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-27T02:45:07.697-05:00</updated><title type='text'>you make it like i'm see-through...</title><summary type='text'>

two cheers for the bum chin...i am becoming addicted to her.
i'm also envious of her make up style..can't rock fake eyelashes
to save my life.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/8434589572345261603/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=8434589572345261603&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/8434589572345261603'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/8434589572345261603'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/12/you-make-it-like-im-see-through.php' title='you make it like i&apos;m see-through...'/><author><name>cakebaker</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09773077909842544179</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-3272818661955970137</id><published>2008-12-11T00:30:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-11T00:33:56.337-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Money'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gold'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='investing'/><title type='text'>Invest in Gold.</title><summary type='text'>If you're looking for a solid place to invest your money may I suggest gold.

Here are a couple of articles talking about investing in gold.

- Gold funds shine in November - The Globe and Mail
- One Good Idea: Buy gold bullion - The Globe and Mail

In case you're interested.  Here's a tool to track the current market price of gold in $US, http://www.kitco.com/charts/livegold.html.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/3272818661955970137/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=3272818661955970137&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/3272818661955970137'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/3272818661955970137'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/12/invest-in-gold.php' title='Invest in Gold.'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-6519115812074719140</id><published>2008-12-07T23:21:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-07T23:43:54.336-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='decorating'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='life'/><title type='text'>Started shopping and decorating</title><summary type='text'>Today I started shopping for Christmas gifts for my family.  It turned out to be very successful.  I picked up some gifts for my nephews and niece.  

Every year I'm somewhat shell-shocked by the number of people out shopping.  Even though I shouldn't be surprised I am.  It must have something to do with all of the great sales that are going.

This year my girlfriend and I are trying something </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/6519115812074719140/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=6519115812074719140&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/6519115812074719140'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/6519115812074719140'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/12/started-shopping-and-decorating.php' title='Started shopping and decorating'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-8078088421408227824</id><published>2008-11-30T18:59:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-30T19:36:11.850-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='deals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='canadiancomputers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='shopping'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='savings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='futureshop'/><title type='text'>Flexing my tech muscle</title><summary type='text'>A few months ago I bought a hard drive and product services plan from Futureshop.  

Recently I decided to installed the hard drive because my computer was running low on disk space.  That hard drive was a Seagate Barracuda 500Gb SATA drive.  It was on sale at the time for $99.99(CND) so I thought it was a good deal.  

After a few days of use I started getting a prompt from my bios about the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/8078088421408227824/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=8078088421408227824&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/8078088421408227824'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/8078088421408227824'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/11/flexing-my-tech-muscle.php' title='Flexing my tech muscle'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-7572849150351822614</id><published>2008-11-28T12:31:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-28T12:49:29.861-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Food'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bloomberg'/><title type='text'>x-mas shopping</title><summary type='text'>This year my family like many other families is doing a secret Santa gift exchange so each adult in my family gets one gift but the children receive gifts from everyone.

It's a good way to save money and still keep everyone happy.

I'm pretty confident that I'll be able to find the gifts that I have to buy.  So I'm not to going to crazy.  It's shoppers like this that cause all sorts of shopping </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/7572849150351822614/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=7572849150351822614&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/7572849150351822614'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/7572849150351822614'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/11/x-mas-shopping.php' title='x-mas shopping'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-4402430277645590992</id><published>2008-11-26T15:42:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-26T15:45:23.125-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='javascript'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='jquerty'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Webdevelopment'/><title type='text'>jQuerty s3slider</title><summary type='text'>http://www.serie3.info/s3slider/
It looks really good.  It could come in useful for photo galleries and ads.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/4402430277645590992/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=4402430277645590992&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/4402430277645590992'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/4402430277645590992'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/11/jquerty-s3slider.php' title='jQuerty s3slider'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-6982259351557501858</id><published>2008-11-24T11:32:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-24T15:38:21.514-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='server'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hotlinking'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='inlinelinking'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bandwidth'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='theft'/><title type='text'>Hotlinking</title><summary type='text'>Lately I've been reviewing my traffic.

Even though I haven't been post a lot there is still quite a bit of traffic.  But most of it is from hotlinking or inline linking images.

If you don't know what I mean by hotlinking or inline linking then please read up.

Because tonight I'm going to start blocking hotlinked images.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/6982259351557501858/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=6982259351557501858&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/6982259351557501858'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/6982259351557501858'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/11/hotlinking.php' title='Hotlinking'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-28934066395003763</id><published>2008-11-15T15:10:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-15T15:17:53.953-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Goals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='GTD'/><title type='text'>Catching up</title><summary type='text'>Today is the start of my new initiative.

I'm going to follow through with a few of my goals.


Get fit
Finish setting up my business
Put more money into savings
Finish the new design for this blog

There's quite a few more but those are task that have been pending for awhile now. Like a lot of people I tend to get side track with the changing of priorities but these are the goals that will stick.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/28934066395003763/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=28934066395003763&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/28934066395003763'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/28934066395003763'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/11/catching-up.php' title='Catching up'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-7578092219265867412</id><published>2008-10-03T11:59:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-10-03T12:05:01.321-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='EpicFu'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Video'/><title type='text'>For your viewing pleasure..</title><summary type='text'>The latest news video from Epic Fu.



Recently I've been browsing to see if there are any decent "Netshow".  There are quite a few out there and Epic Fu is just one of the many news channels that has a different take on tech new.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/7578092219265867412/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=7578092219265867412&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/7578092219265867412'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/7578092219265867412'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/10/for-your-viewing-pleasure.php' title='For your viewing pleasure..'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-6887634369924507221</id><published>2008-09-20T17:02:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-20T17:09:06.425-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='YouTube'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bob dylan'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pearl jam'/><title type='text'>you put a gun in my hands and then hide from my eyes....</title><summary type='text'>relevant since '78...and counting.
 a fantastic reminder from '92.

</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/6887634369924507221/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=6887634369924507221&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/6887634369924507221'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/6887634369924507221'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/09/you-put-gun-in-my-hands-and-then-hide.php' title='you put a gun in my hands and then hide from my eyes....'/><author><name>cakebaker</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09773077909842544179</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-8297502504760902549</id><published>2008-09-11T02:38:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-13T12:42:30.411-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='YouTube'/><title type='text'>keep a secret code...</title><summary type='text'>loves me some kayne...hope you do too.



this was originally a live version but that disappeared, as usual.  let's hope this one lasts longer than a few days.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/8297502504760902549/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=8297502504760902549&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/8297502504760902549'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/8297502504760902549'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/09/keep-secret-code.php' title='keep a secret code...'/><author><name>cakebaker</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09773077909842544179</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-1238018380059840453</id><published>2008-09-03T12:24:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-03T12:31:47.748-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='jamielidell'/><title type='text'>Jamie Lidell is Jim! - 3 Episodes</title><summary type='text'>


Jamie Lidell has become one of my favorite artists.  He has such an amazing singing voice.

Check out these 3 episodes.  Why?  Because they're are awesome.

Episodes 1



Episodes 2



Episode 3



Check out his myspace page or his website, www.jamielidell.com.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/1238018380059840453/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=1238018380059840453&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/1238018380059840453'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/1238018380059840453'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/09/jamie-lidell-is-jim-3-episodes.php' title='Jamie Lidell is Jim! - 3 Episodes'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-4861597230527179606</id><published>2008-09-03T10:42:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-03T10:50:37.447-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Software'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Google'/><title type='text'>Google Chrome</title><summary type='text'>

Google has released a beta version of their web browser.  Go and download Google Chrome.  You have to see for yourself just how fast it is.

If you'd like to know more about the browser you can check out the Google Chrome Book or the features here.

It will be interesting to see the user adoption trends.  Hopefully the combination of Google Chrome and FireFox will equal to at least 50% of the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/4861597230527179606/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=4861597230527179606&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/4861597230527179606'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/4861597230527179606'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/09/google-chrome.php' title='Google Chrome'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-3362809325686600115</id><published>2008-08-21T14:23:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-21T14:33:15.999-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='YouTube'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='zeitgeist'/><title type='text'>Zeitgeist Addendum [II] Trailer</title><summary type='text'>The first one was great.

I can't wait to check this one out in Oct 2008.

</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/3362809325686600115/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=3362809325686600115&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/3362809325686600115'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/3362809325686600115'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/08/zeitgeist-addendum-ii-trailer.php' title='Zeitgeist Addendum [II] Trailer'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-3561109392705181344</id><published>2008-08-19T10:40:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-19T10:45:35.072-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='YouTube'/><title type='text'>i break bones and laugh...</title><summary type='text'>on beth's reccomendation....it's pearl and her final performance.



and for fun...the landlady.

</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/3561109392705181344/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=3561109392705181344&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/3561109392705181344'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/3561109392705181344'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/08/i-break-bones-and-laugh.php' title='i break bones and laugh...'/><author><name>cakebaker</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09773077909842544179</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-3362995835176994338</id><published>2008-08-05T10:50:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-05T10:55:45.334-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Computers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OpenSource'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Linux'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ubuntu'/><title type='text'>Ubuntu server install woes</title><summary type='text'>This weekend I made a second attempt installing the Ubuntu server.

Unsuccessful

But after some tinkering and some diagnostics I found that the ISO that I burned / used in the install was not to problem.  It was hard drive.  The hard drive that I am trying to install Ubuntu on is dying.  It has enough life in it to partition properly but try and store anything on it and you start getting I/O </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/3362995835176994338/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=3362995835176994338&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/3362995835176994338'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/3362995835176994338'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/08/ubuntu-server-install-woes.php' title='Ubuntu server install woes'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-5090014131524304449</id><published>2008-08-01T17:37:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-01T19:53:48.671-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='YouTube'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='facebook'/><title type='text'>POKE!!!!</title><summary type='text'>

this is kinda how i pictured it...the british accent makes it polite but
it's still super duper annoying.  i caved with twitter but i'll never do
the facebook.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/5090014131524304449/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=5090014131524304449&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/5090014131524304449'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/5090014131524304449'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/08/poke.php' title='POKE!!!!'/><author><name>cakebaker</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09773077909842544179</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-7728231149537649059</id><published>2008-07-15T16:56:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-07-15T16:58:42.855-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Words'/><title type='text'>Word of the day : Fiduciary</title><summary type='text'>fiduciary \fih-DOO-shee-air-ee\, adjective:
1. Relating to the holding of something in trust for another.

noun:
1. Someone who stands in a special relation of trust, confidence, or responsibility in certain obligations to others; a trustee. 

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I'm tired because the humidity and heat have been crazy the past couple of days and it's making my sleeping conditions uncomfortable.  I could attribute the heat and humidity to regular seasonal weather but in all honesty I think the main factor is pollution.

The air quality has ridiculous and combine that with the humidity and it harder to breath.

</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/2252573440632045033/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=2252573440632045033&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/2252573440632045033'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/2252573440632045033'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/07/summer-in-city-it-gets-hot-hot-hot.php' title='Summer in the city.  It gets hot hot hot.'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-8178656944451681632</id><published>2008-07-08T18:16:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2008-07-08T18:23:26.295-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Music'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='eddie vedder'/><title type='text'>elation, defined.</title><summary type='text'>



august 13, 2008.
together...finally.
this is a life list event.
i feel so happy.
</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/8178656944451681632/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=8178656944451681632&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/8178656944451681632'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/8178656944451681632'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/07/elation-defined.php' title='elation, defined.'/><author><name>cakebaker</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09773077909842544179</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-2462000663120838737</id><published>2008-06-25T21:01:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-25T21:02:51.873-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Words'/><title type='text'>Word of the day : Forlorn</title><summary type='text'>forlorn \fur-LORN; for-\, adjective:
1. Sad and lonely because deserted, abandoned, or lost.
2. Bereft; forsaken.
3. Wretched or pitiful in appearance or condition.
4. Almost hopeless; desperate.


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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kxDxLAjkO8

Just another reason why I want a Mac.

Enjoy</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/2933613769658993598/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=2933613769658993598&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/2933613769658993598'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/2933613769658993598'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/06/again-again-apple-mac-music-video.php' title='Again &amp; Again - Apple Mac Music Video'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-6589118714379656089</id><published>2008-06-17T11:47:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-17T12:01:01.333-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='financial'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='laptop'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Goals'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mac'/><title type='text'>My new personal financial goal</title><summary type='text'>As some of you may know I have recently set a new financial goal.

My current goal is to save enough money to purchase a laptop with cash.  That's right.  You heard me.  With CASH.

And here is the vision of my goal.



Specs

13-inch: White
2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
4Gg 667 DDR2 SDRAM (Upgraded from the standard 2Gb)
160GB hard drive
Double-layer SuperDrive

Support

AppleCare Protection Plan for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/6589118714379656089/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30808876&amp;postID=6589118714379656089&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/6589118714379656089'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30808876/posts/default/6589118714379656089'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.acouplecomplete.com/2008/06/my-new-personal-financial-goal.php' title='My new personal financial goal'/><author><name>ProperLofi</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07315680972797323202</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30808876.post-8139116336376980869</id><published>2008-06-16T10:49:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-16T10:53:10.610-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Words'/><title type='text'>Word of the day : Dilatory</title><summary type='text'>dilatory \DIL-uh-tor-ee\, adjective:
1. Tending to put off what ought to be done at once; given to procrastination.
2. Marked by procrastination or delay; intended to cause delay; -- said of actions or measures.

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