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Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
Another laserdisc game:
This seems to use live action footage combined with the graphic images of the fighter jet you pilot. To be honest, I think Sega did this kind of game much better with the subsequent After Burner series. Still impressive as an example of […]
Colony 7 cassette
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
Right after the jump.
This was clearly inspired by Missile Command, as you defend a space colony from invaders with two cannons and a special crosshairs you probably aim with a trackball. There even appears to be a bomb function that can wipe out a few […]
Space Laser clip
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
I don’t think I’d ever posted this one before, so here it is now:
While the object is to shoot as many of the alien craft sailing by as possible, you also need to dual with and dodge the enemy ship at the top, lest it […]
Bigger screen for DSi
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
Nintendo plans to make a larger version of their DSi console:
TOKYO (AFP) - Nintendo Co. will soon launch a large-screen version of its DSi hand-held game console in Japan aimed at elderly people, a report said Tuesday.
Nintendo may introduce the new model, with a screen […]
Mega Man 4 video
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
Here comes the the fourth installment of this popular console series:
And once again, plenty of crooked robots come as the bosses our cybernetic hero will need to fight while traversing many difficult terrains.
Lion Gulch on a dark snowy night.
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by redstone underground
We’ve had a lot of good Tuesday Niters this year and it’s sad to see the prime riding season drawing to a close. Clinging to the thought that it’s not near over yet, our crew hit South St Vrain last week. We left the shop with no precip, […]
Hittin’ the pool in Tampa
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by Turbulence Training Blog
Started the day with an hour walk around Tampa…hot and muggy down here. Bally the Dog would need a lot of water breaks…this doesn’t seem like a good place for him.
After lunch I did a modified No-Nonsense Meatheads workout in a condominium gym equipped with a double […]
Hot Zone Workout
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[?]Submitted by Turbulence Training Blog
You can download the Turbulence Training Hot Zone workout here . It’s one of my favorite fast workouts, using only four exercises per session to hit the 4 fat burning “hot zones” of the body.
Fat Loss Frequently Asked Questions
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[?]Submitted by My Fitness Hut Blog
There’s 2 things about fat loss frequently asked questions, 1) you need to ask the right fat loss questions and 2) you need to recognize the right fat loss answers when you see them! Why? Because there is alot of bad information out there about fat […]
Library Loot #42
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by Book Nut
I’m still running around like a crazy person this week, and this time (horror of all horrors!), the library got shortchanged. We popped in to return books and pick up my Cybils holds, and threw in a few picture books (and other books) on our way to the […]
Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell in Love
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by Book Nut
by Lauren Tarshis
ages: 9-13
First sentence: “Emma-Jean Lazarus knew very well that the seventh-grade boys at William Gladstone Middle School behaved like animals at times.”
Support your local independent bookstore: buy it there!
I don’t know, after the events in the first book, if I really, truly expected Emma-Jean to be […]
ONE-OF-A-KIND BEATLES LPS DISCOVERED
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[?]Submitted by Collecting Vinyl Records Blog
ONE-OF-A-KIND BEATLES LPS DISCOVERED
What’s inside that storage carton in the back corner of your crawl space? Imagine if it was a one-of-a-kind original pressing of a Beatles record. NOW imagine if there were four of them. You don’t have to be a music expert to know […]
Ask Mr. Music by Jerry Osborne
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[?]Submitted by Collecting Vinyl Records Blog
Let’s continue our feature: Ask “Mr. Music.” Now in its 23rd year of syndication (1986-2008), Jerry Osborne’s weekly Q&A feature will be a regular post every Wednesday from now on. Be sure to stop by Jerry’s site (www.jerryosborne.com) for more Mr. Music archives, record price guides, […]
Music News & Notes
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[?]Submitted by Collecting Vinyl Records Blog
Person L Announce Dates and Preorders
(PR) Pre-order has begun for Person L’s upcoming record, The Positives. The record is set for release on November 17th [CD/digital] and Person L preorder December 7th [2×10″ LP] via Academy Fight Song and Human Interest Records. The CD packaging includes […]
2009 Challenge #5: The End of the World II
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by Book Nut
Yahoo! I finished another challenge! This one was hosted by the illustrious Becky, and while I didn’t manage to squeak in under the deadline, I did finish it. (Okay, I thought the deadline was the end of October. Sheesh. That one was my fault.)
The books I read:
1. Life […]
Fantasy Football: Talkin’ About Practice Week 8
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
Aaron Rodgers (foot) and Brett Favre (hip) were both limited in practice today. There is no chance that either QB will miss the Grudge Match Part Deux.
Here’s some more practice-related news:
Bernard Berrian, Minnesota Vikings
Berrian missed practice because of a hamstring injury that he suffered against Pittsburgh […]
Slant Signature- Jazz archive
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by Casa Valdez Studios
I simply must post again about my former student’s blog that he calls Slant Signature. He is making some really great Jazz recordings available.
Here’s what he says about his blog:
John Coltrane “Lush Life” - my first jazz album. I became obsessed with this wonderful art. At […]
Fantasy Basketball Quick Fixes – 10/28/09
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
While people are settling in and admiring the work they did with their fantasy basketball rosters, you have a chance to pick up a couple of guys that could help you get off to a quick start. Perhaps you can even sell them high and […]
Is Point Guard the Most Valuable Position in Fantasy Basketball?
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
By Alex Woods, BleacherCreatureRotoTalk.com
Of all fantasy sports the fantasy basketball draft is probably more important than any other fantasy sports draft to get right. While you can always find talent in the middle rounds of a fantasy baseball draft, and football is filled with players […]
Hell’s Half Acre
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by High Altitude Gardening Blog
Yes, it’s snowing.
Yes, that’s early.
Yes, I’m none too thrilled.
Was trying to be kind to a California Gardener this a.m. asking about high altitude gardening. Perhaps I should have just sent him this photo.
I’m not sure what I enjoy more ~ Gardening. Or, complaining about my […]
Go Phillies!
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by Wine Reviews from the Wine School
by Beth Case
1950’s Phillies Pinback Button found at Ed Dolan Jr.’s Baseball Fanatic Superstore
We’re rootin’ for ya, boys!
Read about the 1950s World Series – Phillies vs. Yankees – at Baseball Almanac
Wine pairing? Beer, of course.
EuroPro Ninja Blogger Event
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[?]Submitted by Chef Tom Cooks !
Ninja Master Prep
On Thursday, September 24, I was invited to attend the Euro-Pro New York Event featuring Robin Miller of Food Network fame. The event took place at the beautiful Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York City. The ballroom that the event was held in had […]
Free Pumpkin Cookbook
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[?]Submitted by Chef Tom Cooks !
Now that you have a ton of pumpkins; Why not start cooking with them? Download this free cookbook of pumpkin related recipes.
Click Here To Download: Pumpkin Recipes Cookbook
Pink Tuesday
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by High Altitude Gardening Blog
Doubtful I could endure winter without the happy blooms of Alstroemeria.
Or, pink Cyclamen gracing my indoor garden.
Yeah, yeah. I know it’s still October but the weather never lies.
In the midst of a winter snowstorm here, today.
Windowsill African Violets don’t seem to mind…
Look closely.
Ms. African […]
Wordless Wednesday - October 28, 2009
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by Ledge and Gardens Blog
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