fleablog » General http://fleablog.com A wee little jumble sale of ideas. Fri, 04 Sep 2009 22:10:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Apple Store is down! http://fleablog.com/apple-store-is-down/ http://fleablog.com/apple-store-is-down/#comments Fri, 28 Nov 2008 05:41:31 +0000 Paul http://fleablog.com/?p=40 I’ve always wanted to post that.  It may not be Keynote day, but the Apple Store is down in order to get ready for their big Black Friday sale.

Hopefully they’ll have some screamin’ deals.

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As I sit in front of a machine for most of my workday, I find my desire to be online at home is waning (a good thing).  Heck, I’m typing this now thinking I’d better wrap it up and move on to something else (and I’ve written what, five sentences?)…

Nathan talks about people going back outside, throwing a frisbee, and how that would be swell.  The other night my son and I raked a pile of leaves that was taller than he was.  That’s what Nathan is talking about, and its time that more of us do just that.  You know who you are.  ;)

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