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Wii and the LCD TV

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Some new additions to Chez Kitteh this weekend, a Wii and the LCD TV.  The heat and humidity gives a person a kinda cabin fever, keeping you cooped up in an air conditioned environment.  I’ve actually found myself putting on some weight in non-flattering places.  Enter in the Wii, Wii Fit, and products labeled Mario. [...]

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Social Networking – Division of purpose

Having a presence on every social networking and Web 2.0 service that I can find, has left me wondering the best ways to effectively use each in turn.  Some services have easily found a niche in my day to day experience while others seem to langish searching for a purpose in my life.  The only [...]

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Moulin Rouge

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A show at the Moulin Rouge was a great way to wrap up my first trip to Paris. The show I saw was called Féerie. Over 100 performers in amazing costumes of feathers, lights, sparkly bits… WOW! Each show has seating for about 850 people and all you need do is call ahead to make [...]

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They come in threes?

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The accepted wisdom is that when celebrities deaths occur that they come in threes. However this past week that holds true only if Douglas Adams is writing obituaries. Ed McMahon – June 23 Farrah Fawcet – June 25 Michael Jackson – June 25 Billy Mays – June 28 How do we group these? If the [...]

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I had a date last night

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It was a while in coming (nearly a year)… What began as two acquaintances getting to know one another ended up becoming a grand adventure of the sort that paves the way to  good friendship. With Shelley away for the weekend in San Francisco the perfect opportunity presented itself.  After a solo precursor of cookies and film [...]