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Well she did it again. My Wife and I agreed not to spend more than a few bucks on each other this holiday. I got her an electronic Sudoku game and she got me The slickest electric guitar I have ever seen – let alone owned (mine is red)! I spent some [...]

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My Wonderful Gigi has given me a little spending money and my wonderful Wife has told me to blow it rather than spending it on tire chains or replacement chain saw pull cords. Here’s what I am going to get:
http://www.robotstore.com/store/product.asp?pid=419&catid=1552
He – he – he – Alex will be so pleased!

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Let’s count it down:

Finished my 120′ trench.
Unmounted my backhoe to connect the manure spreader.
Threw manure.
Unmounted my loader to mount and move my snow blower.
Remounted the loader (since it’s 45 degrees here).
Cut and dragged two 30′ trees.
Cut an stood our Christmas tree (Finally!)
Hung the lights and aimed the spotlight for the wreath.
Thanks to help from my [...]

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I dug and dug and dug some more today – about eighty feet of trench ranging from two feet deep to about a foot deep on the high side.  The whole thing is about ten inches wide.  This puts me only about twenty more feet from finishing the front drainage work – Hooray!  After I [...]

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It’s that time of year again when I try to figure out what my Aunts and Uncles could possibly want for Christmas. Keep in mind that these are grown adults who (for the most part) have purchased anything under fifty dollars that they want already. Socks say ‘I don’t know you’ and books [...]

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Well it finally happened – my pictures are gone. I had a hard drive crash a few months ago just before the move and I am reasonably sure that it took a few hundred megabytes of memories with it. Now this isn’t my whole collection – just one trip really. Also, this [...]

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Finally Maggie comes home from the shop tomorrow.  Turns out they also bent the loader stand arms when they installed the backhoe.  This was rubbing on the tires.  They caught it – they are hopefully returning the beast – in perfect condition again.  I will then slope my drainage ditch, mark and paint the edges, [...]

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My lovely Maggie won’t be back until at least Monday.  Stupid tractor.  I have downgraded John Deere from a ‘must buy’ to a cautious ‘buy’ rating.
Great machine – good service – lousy parts distribution network.
Sigh.

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Okay – I know this is teasing, but I managed to play last night even though the master server was unavailable.  I still need to do some testing and make certian I know how I did it – maybe they solved the problem and I really did nothing…  We shall see.

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