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2009 NHL Eastern Conference Playoff Predictions
Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:13:01 -0700
The NHL playoffs start on Wednesday…FINALLY. Rinktology.org has made is easy to create a bracket and make selections. The bracket ...Final NHL 2009 Trade Deadline Day Deals
Tue, 31 Mar 2009 18:06:49 -0700
The NHL trade deadline has passed and below is a list of all the deals that were completed. * The ...2009 NHL Trade Deadline
Sat, 14 Feb 2009 11:22:24 -0800
The 2009 NHL trade deadline is coming up pretty quick. TSN probably has the best trade page set up so ...Ovechkin-Shootout 2009 NHL All-Star Skills Competition
Sun, 25 Jan 2009 14:57:59 -0800
The Shootout 2009 NHL All-Star Skills Competition featured Ovechkin putting on a show. He teamed up with his Russian friend ...2009 NHL All-Star Game Rosters
Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:29:13 -0800
The 2009 NHL All-Star Game Rosters have been announced. There are some snubs and some surprises. WESTERN CONFERENCE Forwards x-Patrick Kane, Chicago; x-Jonathan ...Winter Classic 2009 Video
Wed, 14 Jan 2009 06:02:17 -0800
Matt Procter was kind enough to share his footage of the 2009 Winter Classic. It was good to see Dave ...Denis Lemieux SlapShot Quotes
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:32:57 -0800
The goalie for the Charlestown Chiefs, Denis Lemieux, had some of the best lines from SlapShot. While he was a ...NHL Skills Competition Events
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:26:50 -0800
The NHL announced some changes to the SuperSkills competition today. The events are being tweaked and one is even being ...Winter Classic 2009 Highlights
Fri, 02 Jan 2009 07:28:44 -0800
The NHL put on an amazing show yesterday. The 3rd Winter Classic (if you count the 2003 game between Montreal ...My Favorite Hockey Websites
Tue, 30 Dec 2008 07:45:24 -0800
There are tons of excellent hockey websites that feature all kinds of excellent content on a daily basis. Here is ...Council trio: Two pegs (one is round) a bad fit for tall, square Lightner building
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:59:56 -0800
Updating the debate over the proposed Clarence E. Lighner Public Safety Center since our Indy story 12 days ago. That ...Killer Recipes
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:31:00 -0800
The deadline has passed for submitting recipes for the mystery writers' cookbook. Thanks to nearly one-hundred mystery writers for sending ...Pet Peeves
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:22:00 -0800
So I was working an event this morning, during which I got to experience two things that drive me crazy.One ...Fear has a new address
Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:02:42 -0800
Kids in a suburban neighborhood immerse themselves in a sinister online game, but when the lines blur between reality and ...Inspiration and "the Winter Madness"
Sun, 07 Feb 2010 09:40:00 -0800
I've meant to post for a few days now. I started February off pretty strong and was thinking that maybe ...Abresch: Idea and Outline
Sun, 07 Feb 2010 05:00:00 -0800
Peter Abresch is back with BookMarc 3. I hope you are finding his wisdom helpful.Hi,When we sit down to write ...Great Fantasy Book - Deadtown by Nancy Holzner
Sun, 07 Feb 2010 03:12:24 -0800
Boston is a melting pot of supernatural creatures. Vampires, werewolves, shifters and zombies all co-exist within the city walls – ...Great Teen Fantasy Book - Generation Dead by Daniel Waters
Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:01:56 -0800
Teenage zombie books and life lessons sounds like an oxymoron but that’s what Daniel Waters has given us in his ...Analyze THIS
Fri, 05 Feb 2010 09:45:00 -0800
Okay so I watched the season premier of "Lost" last night (a day late, I know)... which might explain why ...Lost
Fri, 05 Feb 2010 05:51:00 -0800
So it just occured to me why they named the show "Lost." Because I have absolutely no clue what it ...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 ...Durham resident details frustrating experience trying to pay city bill
I love Durham blogger Lisa’s latest post about her experience trying to get a sticker from the city of Durham so she could get her yard waste picked up. She admits she’s been skirting the system for a long time. But when she finally decided to pony up, here’s what happened:
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The little notice instructed me to call a phone number (which happens to be the Durham One-Call number), but I figure this must be something I could take care of online. I mean, how hard would it be for me to fill out a web form, have the fee either billed to a credit card or added to my water bill, and then receive my cart sticker in the mail? Well, apparently the City of Durham thinks it’s still 1990, because my options are a) Print a PDF form off of the web site, fill it out, fax it back and then wait to see what happens or b) Call Durham One-Call and talk to a person, who possibly may hook me up with a yard waste sticker or, if my previous experiences with the City of Durham are any guide, will probably tell me to go to the web site, download the form, fill it out, fax it and wait.
To test my hypothesis,I’m calling the number right now …

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