<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624</id><updated>2012-02-16T01:10:17.711-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Dave's Drivel</title><subtitle type='html'>Drivel: Silly or meaningless talk or thinking; nonsense; twaddle</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>153</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-7362602884598845861</id><published>2009-03-13T03:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-13T03:38:55.077-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Mother of All Funk Cords</title><content type='html'>&lt;object width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/tprMEs-zfQA&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/tprMEs-zfQA&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is an amazing mashup. For those who do not know what a mashup is, it is a song or video made up of pieces of songs or videos.See it now before some ahole sues to have it taken down due to copyright infringement.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-7362602884598845861?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/7362602884598845861/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=7362602884598845861' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/7362602884598845861'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/7362602884598845861'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2009/03/mother-of-all-funk-cords.html' title='Mother of All Funk Cords'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-7382467664876751293</id><published>2009-03-03T07:13:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-03-03T07:17:46.556-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Snow Birds</title><content type='html'>&lt;table style="width: auto;"&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/D_RInh4TnTzjZDbN9j28vA?authkey=Gv1sRgCN-otrPTzaKUhgE&amp;amp;feat=embedwebsite"&gt;&lt;img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/Sa1Hu1RjH_I/AAAAAAAAFbo/lz-HWiyemzQ/s144/DSC00046.JPG" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td style="font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; text-align: right;"&gt;From &lt;a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/dmtrout/SnowBirds?authkey=Gv1sRgCN-otrPTzaKUhgE&amp;amp;feat=embedwebsite"&gt;Snow Birds&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;The Snow Birds and Gold Finches were out in force at the feeder after yesterdays snow. For more pictures go&lt;a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/dmtrout/SnowBirds?authkey=Gv1sRgCN-otrPTzaKUhgE&amp;amp;feat=directlink"&gt; here.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-7382467664876751293?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/7382467664876751293/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=7382467664876751293' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/7382467664876751293'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/7382467664876751293'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' 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href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=4861886120341854649' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/4861886120341854649'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/4861886120341854649'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2009/03/sleep-walking-dog.html' title='Sleep walking dog'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-5384282968437714177</id><published>2009-02-19T11:24:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-21T02:56:35.568-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Abbey Road</title><content type='html'>&lt;object width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/aKCG3zMEsYs&amp;amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/aKCG3zMEsYs&amp;amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;feature=player_embedded&amp;amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Time lapse short film about the crossing at Abbey Road and tourists imitating the famous Beatles cover art.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-5384282968437714177?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/5384282968437714177/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=5384282968437714177' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/5384282968437714177'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/5384282968437714177'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2009/02/abby-road.html' title='Abbey Road'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-2719969230613608921</id><published>2009-02-14T03:51:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-14T03:52:40.395-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Women Know Your Limits</title><content type='html'>&lt;object height="344" width="425"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/SjxY9rZwNGU&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/SjxY9rZwNGU&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" height="344" 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Limits'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-2553821334951917912</id><published>2009-02-13T06:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-13T06:33:45.710-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Reversing Roles</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SZWEfNAQs8I/AAAAAAAAFS4/uWrKCN4GHbY/s1600-h/mikebabycopy.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 197px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SZWEfNAQs8I/AAAAAAAAFS4/uWrKCN4GHbY/s320/mikebabycopy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5302289807900193730" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Photoshop challenge&lt;a href="http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4194387"&gt; "Reversing Roles" &lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-2553821334951917912?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/2553821334951917912/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=2553821334951917912' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/2553821334951917912'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/2553821334951917912'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2009/02/reversing-roles.html' title='Reversing Roles'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SZWEfNAQs8I/AAAAAAAAFS4/uWrKCN4GHbY/s72-c/mikebabycopy.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-8781517698581540298</id><published>2009-02-11T13:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-11T13:45:21.470-08:00</updated><title type='text'>If you love Trader Joes</title><content type='html'>&lt;object width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" 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Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/8781517698581540298'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/8781517698581540298'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2009/02/if-you-love-trader-joes.html' title='If you love Trader Joes'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-1962413936773960877</id><published>2009-02-10T11:47:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-11T02:57:55.613-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bunyip</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SZHZ51eY8JI/AAAAAAAAFSw/78OQK5I3KS4/s1600-h/bertie7.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 286px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SZHZ51eY8JI/AAAAAAAAFSw/78OQK5I3KS4/s320/bertie7.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5301257824022098066" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I was perusing one of my favorite websites, &lt;a href="http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/"&gt;The Boston Globes news in pictures&lt;/a&gt;, and saw a picture of a fire in Victoria, Australia.  The fire was in The Bunyip State Park which immediately took me back to my childhood Sunday mornings on Philadelphia's Channel 3 with &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunyip"&gt;Bertie the Bunyip&lt;/a&gt;. I never knew that a Bunyip was something real.  I thought it was a made up name for  the puppet above. So off to &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunyip"&gt;Wikipedia I went to&lt;/a&gt; discover that although a Bunyip was not real, it is a mythical creature of the Australian aborigines.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-1962413936773960877?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/1962413936773960877/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=1962413936773960877' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/1962413936773960877'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/1962413936773960877'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2009/02/bunyip.html' title='Bunyip'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SZHZ51eY8JI/AAAAAAAAFSw/78OQK5I3KS4/s72-c/bertie7.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-763964789094217766</id><published>2009-02-06T12:01:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-06T12:02:15.189-08:00</updated><title type='text'>First Class Vs. Coach</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SYyXLSjwWlI/AAAAAAAAFSM/06ZSUSamhWI/s1600-h/first_class_vs_coach.jpg.scaled.500.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 230px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SYyXLSjwWlI/AAAAAAAAFSM/06ZSUSamhWI/s320/first_class_vs_coach.jpg.scaled.500.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299777081724394066" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-763964789094217766?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/763964789094217766/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=763964789094217766' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/763964789094217766'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/763964789094217766'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2009/02/first-class-vs-coach.html' title='First Class Vs. Coach'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SYyXLSjwWlI/AAAAAAAAFSM/06ZSUSamhWI/s72-c/first_class_vs_coach.jpg.scaled.500.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-5510016788053211897</id><published>2009-02-05T12:15:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-05T12:17:12.437-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Scabs Bandages</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SYtI8wUxsiI/AAAAAAAAFSE/WZUlxEpKGs4/s1600-h/product_right_box.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SYtI8wUxsiI/AAAAAAAAFSE/WZUlxEpKGs4/s320/product_right_box.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299409595132916258" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Would have loved these when I was a kid. &lt;a href="http://scabsbandages.com/"&gt;Link&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-5510016788053211897?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/5510016788053211897/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=5510016788053211897' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/5510016788053211897'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/5510016788053211897'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2009/02/scabs-bandages.html' title='Scabs Bandages'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SYtI8wUxsiI/AAAAAAAAFSE/WZUlxEpKGs4/s72-c/product_right_box.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-3810256251983319183</id><published>2009-02-05T12:13:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-05T12:13:45.936-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Homeless Klingon</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SYtIcE0RwUI/AAAAAAAAFR8/uPDTKamgtv0/s1600-h/klingon020409.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SYtD9-zwD1I/AAAAAAAAFRs/nrSGjN-DOcE/s320/IMG_2627+%28Large%29.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299404118642659154" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I had been watching this snow storm for about a week on &lt;a href="http://www.myweatherlive.com/"&gt;MyWeatherlive.com&lt;/a&gt;.  It is a weather site for aspiring meteorologists where you can actually look at the weather models.  Anyway, a week before the models were showing a large Nor'easter, the kind of storm that can dump huge quantities of snow.  By the time it arrived it was down to only an inch or two.  I went to bed with an inch on the ground figuring the storm was over and then woke up to a winter wonderland of eight inches of snow.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-386035861410155115?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/386035861410155115/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=386035861410155115' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/386035861410155115'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/386035861410155115'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2009/02/yesterdays-snow.html' title='Yesterday&apos;s Snow'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SYtD9-zwD1I/AAAAAAAAFRs/nrSGjN-DOcE/s72-c/IMG_2627+%28Large%29.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-6361799139161101136</id><published>2009-02-05T11:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-02-05T11:57:57.360-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I'm back - Let's get this thing goin'</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SYtEP9qJwwI/AAAAAAAAFR0/Qd_XhVgRN8E/s1600-h/1977Marys+Harrisburg005+%28Small%29.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SYtEP9qJwwI/AAAAAAAAFR0/Qd_XhVgRN8E/s320/1977Marys+Harrisburg005+%28Small%29.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299404427571610370" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Okay, I've been gone for a few months for a body make over, face lift and hair transplant (see picture above).  Now I'm ready to resume the drivel.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-6361799139161101136?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/6361799139161101136/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=6361799139161101136' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/6361799139161101136'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/6361799139161101136'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2009/02/im-back-lets-get-this-thing-goin.html' title='I&apos;m back - Let&apos;s get this thing 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text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SLbsKApJwXI/AAAAAAAAD9U/8toRwYJfQ-k/s320/tattoo+preggo.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239634873207603570" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Some funny, some just bad.&lt;a href="http://cakewrecks.blogspot.com/"&gt; Here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-2217075298131975060?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/2217075298131975060/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=2217075298131975060' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/2217075298131975060'/><link rel='self' 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src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-7101497215878960313?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/7101497215878960313/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=7101497215878960313' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/7101497215878960313'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/7101497215878960313'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2008/07/unbelievable-voice.html' title=''/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-8805876538640083136</id><published>2008-07-31T16:43:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-31T16:43:58.347-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Robot solves Rubiks Cube</title><content type='html'>&lt;object height="349" width="425"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/5fAn5A0HbhU&amp;amp;border=1&amp;amp;color1=0xff0000&amp;amp;color2=0x000000&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/5fAn5A0HbhU&amp;amp;border=1&amp;amp;color1=0xff0000&amp;amp;color2=0x000000&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" wmode="transparent" height="349" width="425"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-8805876538640083136?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/8805876538640083136/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=8805876538640083136' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/8805876538640083136'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/8805876538640083136'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2008/07/robot-solves-rubiks-cube.html' title='Robot solves Rubiks Cube'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-1467140057556413353</id><published>2008-07-31T08:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-31T08:39:30.972-07:00</updated><title type='text'>When stars have a bad day</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJHbgTn1p_I/AAAAAAAAD7s/BPMAJUSwGV0/s1600-h/wenn_madonna_080728_ssv.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJHbgTn1p_I/AAAAAAAAD7s/BPMAJUSwGV0/s320/wenn_madonna_080728_ssv.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5229201990423521266" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Madonna&lt;br /&gt;Not my usual fare but interesting. Be sure to check out Andy Garcia (I think I threw up in my mouth a little) and Arnold. &lt;a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/CelebSnapshots/popup?id=3660666"&gt;Here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-1467140057556413353?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/1467140057556413353/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=1467140057556413353' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/1467140057556413353'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/1467140057556413353'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2008/07/when-stars-have-bad-day.html' title='When stars have a bad day'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp1.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJHbgTn1p_I/AAAAAAAAD7s/BPMAJUSwGV0/s72-c/wenn_madonna_080728_ssv.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-7932108085875655247</id><published>2008-07-30T12:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-30T12:49:57.666-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Bush as the Joker</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJDFlGqoQcI/AAAAAAAAD7k/TGWf1mPCEik/s1600-h/_online_politics_Bush-the-Joker002-copy%5B1%5D.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJDFlGqoQcI/AAAAAAAAD7k/TGWf1mPCEik/s400/_online_politics_Bush-the-Joker002-copy%5B1%5D.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5228896408612389314" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; Caricaturist,Drew Friedman, drew this  portrait of our fearless leader for Vanity Fair. It's titled "No Joke."&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-7932108085875655247?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/7932108085875655247/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=7932108085875655247' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/7932108085875655247'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/7932108085875655247'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2008/07/bush-as-joker.html' title='Bush as the Joker'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp2.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJDFlGqoQcI/AAAAAAAAD7k/TGWf1mPCEik/s72-c/_online_politics_Bush-the-Joker002-copy%5B1%5D.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-3082749255958251322</id><published>2008-07-30T12:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-30T12:23:11.400-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Andy Capp</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJC_hKK9T9I/AAAAAAAAD7c/RBKyjaowPCU/s1600-h/andy+Capp.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJC_hKK9T9I/AAAAAAAAD7c/RBKyjaowPCU/s400/andy+Capp.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5228889743764049874" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-3082749255958251322?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/3082749255958251322/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=3082749255958251322' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/3082749255958251322'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/3082749255958251322'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2008/07/andy-capp.html' title='Andy Capp'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp3.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJC_hKK9T9I/AAAAAAAAD7c/RBKyjaowPCU/s72-c/andy+Capp.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-2629956205565337410</id><published>2008-07-30T12:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-30T12:18:46.205-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Support your Candidate</title><content type='html'>Recently I saw a rattly looking guy in a wife beater undershirt driving a beat up old jalopy with pealing paint, rust spots and dings and dents all over.  The car was covered with Ron Paul for President stickers. Did he honestly think that would help his candidate?&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-2629956205565337410?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/2629956205565337410/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=2629956205565337410' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/2629956205565337410'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/2629956205565337410'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2008/07/support-your-candidate.html' title='Support your Candidate'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-202604070272513906</id><published>2008-07-30T12:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-30T12:09:08.915-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Amazing Wooden Machine</title><content type='html'>Old guy builds a useless but utterly amazing wooden machine and it was made without nails or screws . Check it out.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;object width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/u7ziwuIpnVY&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1"&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"&gt;&lt;embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/u7ziwuIpnVY&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-202604070272513906?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/202604070272513906/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=202604070272513906' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/202604070272513906'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/202604070272513906'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2008/07/amazing-wooden-machine.html' title='Amazing Wooden Machine'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-7692993706602422744</id><published>2008-07-30T12:01:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-30T12:04:00.588-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Classic Art goes Star Wars</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJC6nK_aUwI/AAAAAAAAD7U/B4giO1yu-ec/s1600-h/yoda.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJC6nK_aUwI/AAAAAAAAD7U/B4giO1yu-ec/s320/yoda.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5228884349505131266" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Check out this &lt;a href="http://www.worth1000.com/contest.asp?contest_id=20242&amp;amp;display=photoshop&amp;amp;page=5000#entries"&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; that does contests where the entrants use photoshop on classic works of art according to the theme of the contest.  The theme this time was Star Wars.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-7692993706602422744?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/7692993706602422744/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=7692993706602422744' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/7692993706602422744'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/7692993706602422744'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2008/07/classic-art-goes-star-wars.html' title='Classic Art goes Star Wars'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp0.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJC6nK_aUwI/AAAAAAAAD7U/B4giO1yu-ec/s72-c/yoda.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-4146172148420115512</id><published>2008-07-30T09:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-30T09:06:48.072-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Finally Finished</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJCQd7KSvvI/AAAAAAAAD5g/3vO1Zy0MXiA/s1600-h/IMG_2140.JPG"&gt;&lt;img src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJCQd7KSvvI/AAAAAAAAD5g/3vO1Zy0MXiA/s320/IMG_2140.JPG" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;It has been some time since I have posted here.  We have been so busy with our home remodeling project.  Who would have known that back in early January that we would still be working on it come July.  Our initial estimate was that we would be finished by mid February or the end of February at the latest.  But you know how these things are - unforeseen problem after unforeseen problem pops up.  We had buckets of problems.  The good thing is that we are happy with the results and are still married.For more pictures go &lt;a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/dmtrout/FinallyFinished?authkey=ENkyrckhFNI"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-4146172148420115512?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/4146172148420115512/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=4146172148420115512' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/4146172148420115512'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/4146172148420115512'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2008/07/finally-finished_30.html' title='Finally Finished'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp3.blogger.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SJCQd7KSvvI/AAAAAAAAD5g/3vO1Zy0MXiA/s72-c/IMG_2140.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7891345945363106624.post-9036328213024950769</id><published>2008-05-27T10:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-27T10:27:18.578-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Foods that sound like sex acts</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SDxEToVdAmI/AAAAAAAADz0/0uDJK2UvIoQ/s1600-h/lays.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SDxEToVdAmI/AAAAAAAADz0/0uDJK2UvIoQ/s400/lays.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5205110373369053794" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/paulandstorm/sets/72157605164104316/"&gt;Link&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7891345945363106624-9036328213024950769?l=www.davesdrivel.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/feeds/9036328213024950769/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7891345945363106624&amp;postID=9036328213024950769' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/9036328213024950769'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7891345945363106624/posts/default/9036328213024950769'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.davesdrivel.com/2008/05/foods-that-sound-like-sex-acts.html' title='Foods that sound like sex acts'/><author><name>Dave</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00693228982686511247</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_EvRFHazrDsg/SDxEToVdAmI/AAAAAAAADz0/0uDJK2UvIoQ/s72-c/lays.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
