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{ Monthly Archives } December 2008

Playlist for 2008-12-31

11:37pm [...]

Status Updates for 2008-12-30

Making coffee & listening to Morning Edition. # Chacha: The Bacon Hamburger Fatty Melt, a Bacon Burger with Two Bacon-Stuffed Grilled Cheese Sandwiches as Bun |.. http://bit.ly/fgqt # GoogleReader Shared: Netflix Offers Complimentary Rental for Distant Shipments: Netflix anno.. http://bit.ly/6jmH # Listening [...]

Playlist for 2008-12-30

1:26am [...]

What Was the Price of Gas in Salem, VA Monday, 12.28.2008? (down)

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The gasoline prices at the Shell @ 4th & Union Streets in Salem, VA:

Grade Price

Regular $1.429

Mid $1.529

Premium $1.629

Diesel $2.599

Kerosene $3.499

Unleaded prices were down 3 cents, and diesel’s down 16 cents per gallon.

Playlist for 2008-12-28

7:28pm [...]

Status Updates for 2008-12-26

Saved Links NFL TV Distribution Maps http://bit.ly/YiCG # Just received a robo-call from 800-253-9049. It was Limited Too advertising a sale. # Making coffee & listening to Morning Edition. # My daughter’s still sleeping, but the boys are already up. The youngest [...]

Playlist for 2008-12-26

6:34pm [...]

Playlist for 2008-12-25

8:58pm [...]

Status Updates for 2008-12-25

Why isn’t the Fox station in Roanoke (Fox 21/27 WFXR/WJPR) showing the Redskins game this Sunday, 12/28??? http://bit.ly/YzEj #

Status Updates for 2008-12-24

Listening to the Bob Edwards Show. The guests are David Sterritt and Martin Goldsmith. # Listening to Bob Dylan’s Theme Time Radio Hour. It’s Season 3, Show 12, and the theme is Christmas. # Saved Links LEGO Instructions For 7738 Helicopter http://bit.ly/XI4R # [...]

Playlist for 2008-12-24

9:25pm [...]

Culpeper vandals leave mark on police cars

Monday night, vandals spray-painted three police cars in Culpeper. Two cars were vandalized at officers’ homes, but the third was spray-painted at the town police station.

Read (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)

Four D.C. cops accused of stealing toys for tots

Four D.C. police officers have been accused of stealing toys dropped off for the Toys for Tots program.

Read (WTOP)

Where I Spent Money This Christmas

Store % of Dollars Spent Amazon 18% [...]

Home Shopping Network has laid off 9 workers at its Botetourt County, VA Location

The Home Shopping Network has laid off 9 of its 900 employees at the its call center and order fulfillment facility near Bonsack.

The layoffs, announced Dec. 5, affected people across various departments, and the job cuts were attributed to tough retail business conditions.

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Status Updates for 2008-12-23

GoogleReader Shared: Police blotter: baby or burrito?:

I like this clipping from a police.. http://bit.ly/ulzx # Listening to Bob Edwards. Guests: Dan O’Keefe, Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara. Topic: Festivus – a holiday for the-rest-of-us http://bit.ly/QlZa # GoogleReader Shared: If You Melt Ice With a [...]

Playlist for 2008-12-23

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Playlist for 2008-12-22

1:19am [...]

Pranksters tricking Maryland speed cameras

Montgomery County, MD police have noticed a speed camera prank that targets innocent drivers.

The prank works like this: A driver will take down someone else’s license plate number, print a high resolution image of that license plate, attach it to their own license plate, then speed by a speed camera on purpose, so that the [...]

Identi.ca Updates for 2008-12-21

GoogleReader Shared: BUG Labs intros BUGvonHippel, talks up big plans for CES: BUG Labs has.. http://bit.ly/CcrZ #