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Joomla and Shibboleth

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:27:29 -0700

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Going Mobile

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:29:27 -0700

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Open Source Mobile

Mon, 11 May 2009 14:52:38 -0700

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Connect

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:14:59 -0700

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Service

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:22:14 -0700

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SMS alerting – real world test

Wed, 25 Feb 2009 07:36:21 -0800

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Expectations of alertness

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 07:24:31 -0800

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Digital not-so-natives?

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 14:43:47 -0800

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Student org sites

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:51:01 -0800

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Hello blog

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 14:35:57 -0800

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Rude

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:06:00 -0700

This weekend, I was with Chad and he was running his hand through my hair.Chad: "Your hair feels really soft ...

Teen Fantasy Book - Night Runner by Max Turner

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:03:33 -0700

Night Runner is a vampire novel that I am very happy to have found. The author, Max Turner, has written ...

Google-ize

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:45:07 -0700

Tomorrow is the big day. Hundreds and hundreds of folks are expected for Google Day at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park ...

Jumping Hatred

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:54:48 -0700

Having just read The Help by Kathryn Stockett, I got to thinking about prejudice and how hatred manifests itself by ...

A Birthday, A Rant, and Some Leprechauns

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:41:00 -0700

Let me start with a housekeeping item.Fact: I haven't been blogging as much, lately.Sorry team, but daily blogging has really ...

Eileen Thornton's Trojan Project

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0700

Eileen Thornton has been writing short stories and articles for magazines since 2001. Two of her stories have appeared in ...

Weekend Theater – Reconciliation

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:38:01 -0700

Farber Foundry Theater’s MoLoRa A sampling of Triangle theater performances for the weekend of March 17-21, 2010, and beyond FEATURED SHOW: MoLoRa – A ...

Luck

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:25:00 -0700

In honor of St. Patrick's Day, I am posting an excerpt from Just North Of Luck. I hope you enjoy ...

Wake Commissioners vote 4-3 to restore abortion coverage to employee insurance

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:40:52 -0700

With Democrat Harold Webb joining in by phone to break the deadlock, the Wake Commissioners today voted 4-3 to restore ...

Google Goggles

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:56:15 -0700

New search technology from Google to run on Android-powered mobile devices. I heard in a SXSW panel yesterday that we ...

January Specials!

Sat, 05 Jan 2008 09:17:52 -0800

There is a terrific special for January–an adorable ‘bundle’ of supplies that saves you money.  As an added bonus, hostesses ...

Cruise with me!!!

Sat, 19 Jan 2008 16:47:19 -0800

I am so excited to be teaching rubber stamping with scrapbooking on the Ultimate Scrapbooking Cruise 2009.  What an honor ...

Tart & Tangy Class…

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:23:39 -0700

WOW!  Stampers….I have been so busy teaching classes and doing parties during the busiest time of the SU! year!  Sell-A-Bration!  ...

National Card Making Day Cruise with me to MEXICO!!!!

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:42:02 -0700

I am so excited this event sold out, not once, not twice but four times.  We had to add more ...

What’s been going on…

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:38:09 -0700

Hello everyone… It has been a while since I’ve had a chance to update my blog.  I know I have neglected ...

What’s cookin’….

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:04:54 -0700

Who doesn’t love SMORES!  One of my most favorite things to do is to cook……So naturally when these projects were ...

Let’s Stamp…

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:15:08 -0700

Join me this Saturday, September 13th @ 11am for a fun CD Folder Class @ the Eagleview Community Center on ...

Archive for January 16th, 2009

  • Durham gets positive reference in episode of ER

    Imagine sitting on your couch, watching ER and all of the sudden one of the characters name drops your town. That’s what happened to Durham resident Kevin Davis. What’s even cooler is that the Durham reference in the recent ER episode is super positive. Kevin’s got the video:

  • Carolina Rollergirls will host pizza eating contest

    How much pizza could you eat in five minutes? If you think it’s a lot, then you might want to sign up for the Carolina Rollergirls’ pizza eating contest. The contest will be during their next bout on Jan. 24.

  • Durham’s new bus station delayed

    There’s another gorgeous glass building that has recently cropped up in downtown Durham (the first being the Durham Performing Arts Center). The new Durham Station Transportation Center was supposed to open next month, but now officials are saying it won’t be open until mid-March, the N&O reports.

  • Old NC-98

    Flickr user ducttapeavenger shows us this abandoned stretch of Old NC-98.

  • Newspaper carrier who struck deer trapped in car for hours

    An N&O carrier was driving her route at about 4 a.m. Sunday when a deer crashed through her windshield, sending her car down an embankment. With two broken ankles, the woman waited to be rescued. Talk about a scary day on the job.

  • New dining option near the RBC Center

    The Damon’s Grill next to the RBC Center that suddenly shuttered in 2007 will soon reopen as “The Backyard Bistro,” reports N&O retail reporter Sue Stock. The Damon’s was doing really well, particularly after Canes games, but it violated a franchise agreement. The new restaurant will keep the sports bar-esque atmosphere.

  • Father of NBC17 anchor was on Flight 1549 crash

    There was an added element of unease in our newsroom yesterday after learning about the Flight 1549 crash because the father of NBC17 anchor Donald Jones was on the plane. Turns out his father is OK, and once that was confirmed, Donald bravely shared his personal story on the newscast. Watch his interview: