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Review: Valley of the Soul

Posted by Mark | Filed under Books, Reviews

Valley of the Soul My rating: 5 out of 5. My first introduction to the world of Faldorrah came about 2 years ago. AWelkin knew the author and had an early copy of the first book, Ghosts in the Snow. My wife and I were over at AWelkin’s house for a visit, planning to watch some […]

Tags: Books, Reviews

Windows Tips

Posted by Mark | Filed under Computers, Software

This post was inspired by a recent article over at LifeHacker. But before I get into the tips, I’m going to bore you with a slight digression. LifeHacker is one of the very few blogs that I actually check daily for new content. And I’m not talking about using an agregator, I will actually pop […]

Tags: tips, windows

How To Buy Your First Home

Posted by Mark | Filed under Life

In my younger days due to various employment situations, I ended up moving about once every five years. Fortunately, ever since I went to college I’ve pretty much put a stop to that by living in the same town for twelve years. As mentioned previously, my wife & I have bought our first house and […]

Tags: finances, home buying, tips

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