{"id":2691,"date":"2006-02-27T22:15:00","date_gmt":"2006-02-27T12:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galacticmuffin.net\/day17\/?p=2691"},"modified":"2006-02-27T22:15:00","modified_gmt":"2006-02-27T12:15:00","slug":"more-stumbling-around","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.galacticmuffin.net\/day17\/2006\/02\/more-stumbling-around\/","title":{"rendered":"More Stumbling around."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsu.edu:8080\/~brians\/errors\/errors.html\">Common errors in English<\/a> &#8211; is it a sign of geekdom or that I have read too much that I can spot a lot of the problems without clicking the links? It says I shouldnt use the word anyways though &#8211; HELL NO! Thats one of my intentional misuses of english!<br \/>\nBut yeah &#8211; if you dont know the difference <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsu.edu:8080\/~brians\/errors\/affluence.html\">between affluence and effluence<\/a> I feel sorry for you! I dont think you want to be effluent. \ud83d\ude00 <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hassleme.co.uk\/\">HassleMe<\/a> &#8211; as the site says <i>&#8216;Tell us what to hassle you about, and we&#8217;ll nag you via email at semi-unpredictable intervals.&#8217;<\/i> If I was so inclined I could use it to remind myself to blog every few days&#8230;.but nah. I would eventually just set it up so the emails would go to a folder I might skim through, but eventually delete 90% of emails unread. \ud83d\ude00 <\/p>\n<p>Totally suckered with  the cuteness!!! <a href=\"http:\/\/automatedredemption.com\/flavorcountry\/dogblog\/\">DogBlog<\/a>! DOGGIES!!! I love them. Its just pics of dogs the guy sees around town tied up somewhere waiting for their masters. SO CUTE!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newseum.org\/todaysfrontpages\/default.asp?page=3\">Todays front pages<\/a> &#8211; <i>&#8216;453 front pages from 44 countries presented alphabetically&#8217;<\/i>. Wow thats cool! Though it lists all the US papers first in alphabetical order, THEN the rest of the world. Hmmm.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldjumpday.org\/\">World Jump Day<\/a>. They are still trying to do this? They were trying to do this a few years ago when I blogged like crazy. GET OVER IT PEOPLE!! Wait for the next huge meteor like normal people.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/readymech.fwis.com\/\">ReadyMech<\/a> &#8211; cool little robots you can make yourself. Just print out the designs on some sturdy paper, use a Stanley\/X-acto knife to cut it out and use doublesided tape to stick parts together and you have cute lil paper robots!! Skeletron is cool! And Papercut of Death looks cute and friendly! \ud83d\ude00 <\/p>\n<p><small>All links above found using Stumble Upon<\/small><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/humbugonline.blogspot.com\/\">Humbug! Online<\/a>  a blog for iconoclasts. There are some funny posts. 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