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“The iOS app Ignite Boulder has been updated to 1.1. It's got the videos from ...”

“... and unicorns and butterflies! There was a huge rainbow over South Boulder on my way ...”

“Christa took me skydiving this morning for my 30th birthday and it was amazing! ...”
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“ Up the Gaels!”

“The Russian hockey team will have finished the 2010 Olympic tournament somewhere between 5th and ...”

“We ran around in the snow a bit today. There is probably about four ...”

“Christa and I went to CU last night to watch the 2010 Oscar-nominated shorts and ...”

“In all honesty, I just need to post something so I can see if my ...”

“Here is a pretty cool (yet incredibly scary) look at what the future of augmented ...”

“I was listening to KGNU, our local public radio station, on the drive in to ...”

“I am phoneless for the foreseeable future. My iPhone broke right after the warranty ...”

“So I was listening to KGNU (local public radio station) this morning and there was ...”

“Fighter jets were recently scrambled to escort a commercial airliner back to safety. What, ...”

“I always love seeing the seeds of things that I think will become the norm ...”
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“You know you've all been waiting for it. Here it is, your first look ...”

“I went down to Houston this past weekend to see family and watch my aunt ...”

“I just came across this article Amish Man Arrested for Drunken Buggy Driving. Sounds ...”

“Why doesn't something like this ever actually make it to TV? SLINGERS from Mike Sizemore on ...”

“Now I know this headline is going to draw everyone in! In one of ...”

“As seen on Craigslist Am looking for someone who can format a thesis in MS Word. ...”

“I had an idea for a little project the other day, it's a winter alarm ...”

“It's a true statement. Nigeria hates Sony. I'll give you two recent news ...”

“This video is great! Apparently some news anchor somewhere (let's say NY because I ...”

“I am running into a problem with my commenting system and I am trying to ...”

“In a discussion recently with high school students, Obama was asked how one of the ...”

“So we were flipping through the TV the other night (like good Americans do) and ...”

“I am getting ready to watch House of Flying Daggers, a Chinese film from 张艺谋. ...”

“I love it when I get to read news from my hometown of Ephrata, Pennsylvania. ...”

“Is there anything sadder than seeing one person riding a two-person bike... up a hill? ...”
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“And it got me to thinking, why in the world would you have a bell ...”

“I am really looking forward to this movie coming out. Along with 9, it's ...”

“Brett Greene over at The Real Blind Influence posted an article recently summarizing a report ...”
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“So I've got this nifty little tool that keeps track of all my activity across ...”

“I came across the quiz titled, 'Do you have what it takes to become a ...”
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“This is so utterly sad and yet somehow amazing. I feel like my angsty ...”

“Cause you know, we won. ”

“Wow, I am not even sure who this guy is, but hopefully he feels terrible ...”
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“This weekend Christa and I headed up to St. Vrain for a lovely hike along ...”
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“According to Bad Astronomy, uranium has been found on the moon. Now you know ...”
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“Christa was part of the Mt. Evans Ascent this morning... bright and early this morning! ...”

“So I know this is going to make me sound like a bastard.... but... I was ...”
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“There was recently an article titled Five Ways to Fix America’s Schools by Harold Levy ...”
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“Christa, Perrin and I headed up to Breckenridge today and hiked up to Lake Mohawk. ...”

“So the PS3 is getting a virtual pet in the form of EyePet. You can ...”
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“So what should I read now? I just finished Daemon by Daniel Suarez and ...”
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“Everything showed up at a reasonable time on Thursday and I got my new computer ...”
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“Oh I know you've all been waiting anxiously. I finally placed the order for ...”

“For Earth Day, I thought I'd share this video with you. It's a video ...”
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“Ok, so I know the Penguins lost game three, but what a massive hit from ...”
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“I have decided to treat myself to a nice new computer for my birthday. ...”
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“I really don't know what sport has a harder playoff structure than ice hockey. ...”

“You may not have known it, but I've been collecting quite a lot of information ...”
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“The theme I use on my website has recently been updated. If you see ...”

“Christa's two brothers and dad came into town and we went for a hike up ...”

“I just learned that Encarta is set to cease to continue in the near future. ...”

“There is an interesting article titled When 'Mad Men' Meets Augmented Reality over at a ...”
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“Part 2 of a post I started yesterday. The first part outlined the problem ...”

“Just because I can... and I want to try out the software. Starts at ...”

“I am reviewing books on Goodreads currently so it's going to flood my sidebar. ...”

“An interesting conversation going on over at a blog I read, Uniform Velocity. The ...”
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“There was a recent study done in the UK and they concluded that the following ...”
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“Video games are becoming vehicles for other types of media. There are now advertisements ...”

“Man, I hate when this happens! I totally had this great idea, let me ...”

“So I've been looking for a way to get a picture that I take on ...”
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“Thanks to my Disqus system, I think I now have the start of a really ...”
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“So I get a listing of what search terms lead to my blog. Sometimes ...”

“So if you've ever been out and about town and really wanted to visit my ...”

“I recently was reminded of the website, Stuff White People Like, a website with a ...”

“A recent article over on Wired discusses a Brain-Machine interface. Nothing really new in ...”

“This is basically just a collection of links to other stories, but so be it. ...”

“Not really sure why I find this so funny (well ok, I am sure), but ...”

“Well not really, but probably as close as I'll ever get. I posted something ...”

“Just the other day, I posted about how you can't really trust that any of ...”

“I finally found a video of the fire currently burning in Beijing. The CCTV ...”

“So it looks like the Kindle 2 is a reality. Being a current owner, ...”

“Haha, haha. Oh man, this is so funny. But in all seriousness, they ...”
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“Google has recently released a new product called Google Latitude. It is described thusly ...”

“As you may know, at the end of the second half of the Superbowl, there ...”

“First of all, hell yeah! Steelers won! Ok, that's all for that. ...”
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“ Not much to say really, enjoy. ”
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“As I am interested in science, technology and society, a lot of my conversations tend ...”
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“Theme updated, let me know if you see any issues. As a bonus, it ...”

“CNN has been a leader in online news for a long (stretch that word out) ...”

“I have switched over to the Disqus commenting system. This implementation will spice up ...”
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“It looks like the epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time, is coming to a ...”

“So this movie preview looks pretty cool, gave me the chills while I was watching ...”
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“So I really just wanted to put this up here so that in the case ...”

“I read this article over at Virtual Worlds News and it certainly looks as though ...”

“I was at a party recently (way to graduate Sarah!) and had a bit of ...”

“So a bunch of stuff has gone on behind the scenes to make a lot ...”

“I'd like to take a minute and post about something that interests and excites me. ...”

“MITC, pronounced Mitzy, is my first 'make' project. It's a weak one I admit ...”

“I am moving from PHP4 to PHP5 on the site. This should be transparent ...”
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“Ok, I've had the iPhone for maybe two weeks now. My detailed analysis?? ...”

“Apparently, a lot of people didn't like Quantum of Solace. These people, for example. ...”

“So I always knew it, but apparently ESPN actually did some sort of 'scientific' study ...”

“I recently opened up a Twitter account. You can find me here http://twitter.com/joseph_flasher. ...”
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“You can file this in the "I really don't care category", but I think just ...”
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“So this is really going to be a post about global climate change, but my ...”

“So it seems that all I have been doing lately is putting pictures or videos ...”
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“Embedded video from CNN Video Thanks to everyone who went out and voted. I guess ...”

“So you should go vote. Just in case you were waiting for me to ...”

“I am not officially unemployed for a couple of weeks, I am taking time off ...”
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“Funny, just a little. ”

“Well I've added two new features to the website. Both of these come from ...”

“So I am linking this video, and I am not sure why. I guess ...”
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“With the NHL season opening tomorrow in Prague and Stockholm, there is some question about ...”

“Let me set the scene for you. You get the dog taken care of ...”

“Ok, so you might not like hockey, but I don't care. It's my website ...”

“So I recently accepted a new job and gave my resignation at the current one. ...”
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“Well it's time for hockey again. It has kinda crept up on me this ...”

“I am going to be changing the look of my website soon (maybe tonight). ...”

“Ever wonder what I read that causes me to think some of the things I ...”

“Just watch the video. It'll seem kinda boring but it's really amazing. It's ...”

“I've been watching the Olympics a lot since they started. In fact, I think ...”

“I know, I know... If I really don't like politics, I should get involved and ...”

“Have you ever seen the signs on the entrance that say, "Please use the revolving ...”

“Thanks to Kate, I've adopted a new gallery format. This should make it easier ...”
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“Wow, I don't know if any of you have noticed (ie, if anyone actually looks ...”
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“So I've been hearing a lot lately about how good we have it here in ...”
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“Yes, that's right, you read it here, blind people hate the environment. I am ...”

“Haha, the title sounds somewhat naughty, but believe me, it's not. I guess they ...”
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“So I was going to write about something completely different, but then realized my whole ...”
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“I just updated to version 2.5 of WordPress. Please let me know if anything ...”

“Continuing in my series of uninspirational posts, I am happy to announce that Turkey Hill ...”
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“So I had lunch today with a friend at a Vietnamese soup place. In ...”

“That's right, I had some yak over the weekend! Christa and I went to ...”

“Well I am no longer going to Brazil. I know, I know. You're ...”
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“I really like the rhyming title, I hope you do too! Anyways, I came ...”

“This is according to two recent studies in Science journal. The idea is basically ...”
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“Christa and I did our democratic duty and voted in the primary on Tuesday night. ...”

“I have upgrade my version of WordPress should anyone care. Should anyone notice anything ...”

“This is one of the coolest things I have ever seen... I really need ...”

“So I was watching the end of the Super Bowl last night, and I saw ...”
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“I was reading Wired this morning and came across an article about a website, a ...”
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“Well I didn't actually ref my first game over the weekend, sorry if you were ...”

“Well it had to happen sometime, I am refereeing my first game of ice hockey ...”
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“I ran a 5K this weekend! Christa and I ran the Oatmeal Classic 5K ...”

“So Perrin has been really good about going to the bathroom outside. From the ...”

“So I am back in town from my holiday travelings everyone! I know all ...”

“As much as I do like the woman talk fest on every morning, this isn't ...”

“So if you don't know, TV writers have been on strike recently. Because of ...”
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“I feel sorta bad about this, but this is hilarious and I don't even know ...”
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“Being interested in space, I have always had an interest in NASA. I am ...”
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“I am listening to Meatloaf right now. That's all. Have a good weekend!”

“Here is the latest in an increasing trend towards punishing virtual crimes in real life. ...”
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“I think I've finally had it! I've been thinking about this post for a ...”

“Well probably not, but I have been really liking this one song lately. It's ...”
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“When I was a youngin', I remember getting all excited to go out trick or ...”

“Well I haven't written in a long time, so I am now posting about... Polish ...”

“Well, probably not. However, I do feel kinda healthy this morning. I went ...”
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“I came across an article recently that got me thinking about the nature of surveillance ...”
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“Haha, so this is a really misleading title, and I hope it doesn't scare anyone ...”

“I've heard several times over the past couple of weeks people referring to sports as ...”
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“What do Liberia, Papua New Guinea, Swaziland and the United States have in common? ...”
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“I was watching a movie the other night and had been drinking some wine. ...”

“I just ran across a couple of articles all about the same topic, the validity ...”
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“There is an article on CNN about a recent study on reading habits of Americans. ...”
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“Like how I start this off by calling them Euros?? Christa and I watched this ...”
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“I came across an interesting ”

“In case you have never heard of it, Wikipedia.org is one of those cool things ...”

“If you didn't know, I am home now, just recently returned! I got some ...”
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“MySpace.com, a popular social networking site has some interesting age statistics I thought I'd share ...”
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“Well I've been busy trying to make the website look nicer (some of which you ...”
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“I am changing over to a new website layout.  There are still lots of things ...”
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“We arrived in Prague late and were greeted by the proprietor of our accommodations at ...”
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“After Krakow, Christa and I headed to Budapest, Hungary. I don't think I actually ...”

“Christa and I spent a day in my small town here in Poland and then ...”
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“I apologize in advance for the poor typing. The keyboards are different here and ...”
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“And here, without further fanfare, are my reasons why traveling in America is really hard. 1) ...”
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“The world is a weird place. United States is even more weird I think. ...”
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“I got back in from Wroclaw last night and I am in a new apartment ...”

“I am writing from the road, in Wroclaw. It's a beautiful old city and ...”

“That's right, I've started to read Harry Potter, in Polish. I haven't actually read ...”
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“Yeah, so I ate McDonalds the other day. I was walking around for a ...”
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“I was hoping to be able to get to Berlin to meet up with Nick ...”
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“Not much to say, been working. I am continuing to work in the ...”

“I am back from Poznan, the trip went fine. Poznan had some interesting sites, and ...”
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“I am heading to Poznan this weekend, at least that's the plan. I have ...”

“I have just three things to tell you, then you're on your own for entertainment. ...”

“This Saturday was wedding Saturday! That isn't actually a think, a special day or ...”

“I don't know what these people are thinking! They make me drink vodka, and ...”
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“Last night one of my apartment mates and I went downtown to the city to ...”
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“Ah the life of an ignorant foreigner... I met the other roommates in my ...”
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“Well I finally arrived into Poland last night. I made the flight the next ...”
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“I'll probably update this page a fair amount while I am traveling. If you'd ...”

“I set out for Poland yesterday and already I've hit a snag. Christa dropped ...”
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“Well you might think that I have pictures of our new place, but you'd be ...”
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“We get the keys to our new place tomorrow! I think I am mostly ...”
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“I was just going to tell you all about how I am going to buy ...”
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“Some of you may have thought that I'd already left! Not so quick my ...”
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“Oh what a glorious life! Head out on the road and see new sights. ...”

“So we woke up the next morning and were going to drive the last hour ...”
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“After we left Telluride, we headed down to Moab. We were planning on spending ...”

“We didn't really have an idea where we were going to go on spring break ...”
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“It's my final spring break, or so I believe. You can never be too ...”

“Christa and I decided to take a little trip today and go find breakfast somewhere ...”

“Well not really at all. Last week was the Paddy Wagon Pub Crawl for ...”
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“Two things of note today. Firstly, it is snowing again! I've lived here ...”
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“Unfortunately, my first day of skiing turned out to be more of a bust. ...”
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“Haven't posted in a long time because I was waiting for some news. I ...”
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“So I seem to have lost my hair. Not in that gradual getting older ...”

“Happy New Year! Go Penn State!”
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“I just wanted to recommend a movie that I just saw to anyone that likes ...”

“That's right, I plunked down the $8 dollars for a 24 hr internet connection here ...”
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“So I hear all this talk about global warming and such but I look out ...”
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“Big storm came in this morning woohoo. I am sitting here in the computer ...”

“So I guess maybe I had forgotten about the joys of retail. I said ...”

“So last night I was surprised, I was hoodwinked by Christa. She made me ...”
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“I started a new job today! I am working at a computer place here ...”

“Christa and I rented a movie the other night called Wild Blue Yonder. I ...”

“I put up some pictures of our trip to Salt Lake City and Bryce Canyon. ...”

“Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Christa and I are just hanging out here at the hostel ...”

“Christa and I just got in to Salt Lake City a little while ago. ...”

“Well I have survived the horror that is Death Valley and I can report that ...”

“I am heading to Death Valley in the morning to do some field work. ...”
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“Yep, that's right. I rocked the vote. Do we owe that term to ...”
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“So you did something a few years ago and put pictures up on the internet, ...”

“So I figured I should write something. Nothing new has really been going on. ...”

“I saw Al Gore's movie last night, An Inconvenient Truth. I was somewhat disappointed ...”
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“So if there is anyone that reads this that I haven't talked to (really if ...”
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“As some of you may know, Christa is a firefighter. My roommates and I ...”
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“I've finished the movie of our trip to China. You'll laugh, you'll cry (and ...”
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“Who do you think has played at Mile High stadium more recently, John Elway or ...”

“I apologize up front for what I think is going to be a somewhat confusing ...”

“You can see them by going to joeflasher.com/china.html”
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“Some final thoughts on the trip, now that I've rested and am returning to a ...”

“Well I am finally home! It took longer than it was supposed to. ...”
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“We made it back to Shanghai. Took a Z train from Beijing, they are ...”
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“We are here in Beijing and it certainly is a grand city. I am ...”
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“We went to Dali, a 4 hour bus ride from Kunming. The first bus ...”
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“The explosion woke me to a shower of sparks cascading down in front of the ...”
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“So we got in to Kunming, air travel seems to be exactly like the US, ...”

“We're sitting here in the hostel getting ready to head to the airport to get ...”
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“At least I am not sitting in pee in a bus without air conditioning. ...”

“Took a night train to Guilin and here we are. Haven't actually left the ...”

“Wow, just wanted to let everyone know (all 3 of you looking at this) that ...”
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“It was super hot today, I think it must have been in the 100's, really, ...”

“Ok, so I already forget what day it is here. I mean that both ...”

“Had a wonderful day today, it's not been as hot as that first day we ...”

“The sounds of the car horns woke me up this morning. It's a very ...”

“We arrived yesterday after a long flight and everythnig is ok. I had the general ...”
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“So apparently, after talking to the doctor forever, she forget to tell me that when ...”

“There is a new movie up!! This one actually has moving pictures, I swear. ...”

“Why is it magic you say? Maybe because it can turn different colors? ...”

“So it's less than 3 weeks til Christa and I leave for China. An ...”

“So I decided to make a movie. It's nothing major mind you, it's just ...”

“We have lots of dogs in and out of the house and we've been watch ...”

“You wanna know why I like Phoenix? Certainly not because of the weather. ...”
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“Has anyone seen Mt Rushmore lately? Well I have, and boy it's changed from ...”
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“I am back home in PA for a little while. Unfortunately, my friend's sister ...”

“One of the guys on my team put together a video from our trip to ...”
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“I sometimes think to myself about the responsibility that science (read scientists) has when communicating ...”
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“Ok, well maybe you don't. However, I do. I just got back from ...”
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“I just got back from a backpacking trip in the Lost Creek Wilderness. It ...”

“Well I did it, I booked my trip to China. I'll be going there ...”

“Happy St Patrick's Day everyone. Really, I don't even know if anyone looks ...”
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“There is a robot show somewhere in the world, and this robot was one of ...”
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“I'm sick and I don't like it. My throat is sore, my head feels ...”
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“So I was thinking about going to China. I have a friend there already ...”

“Nothing new to say but a completely fantastical (hope that's a word) idea. If ...”

“Well I've slept now and had that period of confusion that always follows when I ...”
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“Haha, I love my witty headline. It's in reference to the dismal performance by ...”

“I sure hope someone reads this before they really think I am a daddy. ...”
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“So it appears as though my internet is back up and working. I use ...”

“So unfortunately, I failled my comprehensive exam, again... However, things aren't looking too bleak! ...”

“I sit here listening to the newscasters complain about how sad they are that the ...”

“I am sitting in a lodge in Utah looking out over the mountain. It's ...”

“Lest any of you be waiting in unbearable suspense, I would just like to let ...”

“I was reading an article today that touched on the spying program that is going ...”
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“Here I sit in my office studying. Studying for what you may ask? ...”
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“One of the reasons I like coming home for Christmas is that I get to ...”
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“I'm sitting in the airport, waiting for my flight. I am a scaredy cat ...”

“I saw the Narnia movie last night and it was pretty good. I really ...”
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“ Our Christmas Tree is up! Woohoo!”
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“I went to the supermarket yesterday and I noticed an odd thing. The store ...”

“Ok, I've slept and that makes me happier. I love driving and I love ...”
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“I am back from my trip and it was a lot of fun. I ...”

“I am blogging from the road, I almost feel like a professional! I took ...”

“Well I've done it! I'm all set to add to all the other crap ...”