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Rooting the N1 on Android 2.1

Rooted N1 with HTC Sense UI ROM Some­times I can't leave well enough alone. I had my N1 (Nexus One, Mom) for just about a month or so when I began to get an itch, no, not the kind you get that requires oint­ment! I had this awe­some phone and, sim­ply put, it just wasn't doing all it could do. Don't get me wrong, [...]
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Oh Me Oh MEye…

See what I did there with the title? Yeah, pretty lame… I know. Any­way, I met up with my Oph­thal­mol­o­gist for yet another appoint­ment about my eye. My eye looks bet­ter and less gross. That's a good thing! Of course it the doc­tor gave me the good news that what I have, Inter­me­di­ate Uveitis, causes cataracts, but it's a slow form­ing process… Yay. The Doc­tor [...]
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Relay for Life of La Sierra — Your Support Counts.

Guilt trips. They can be to me what kryp­tonite is to Mr. Super­man. I have lit­tle to no defense against I well-deployed guilt trip. The worst guilt trip of all is the one you level against your­self… That brings us to Relay for Life of La Sierra. It's a char­ity being pimped out by many giv­ing and kind-hearted folk­like peo­ple, such [...]
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Acts of Random… err… Kindness?

So there I was, shar­ing a won­der­ful din­ner with the recently "minted" Mrs. Back­ouris, her mum-in-law and Loni at the Fifty Forks restau­rant, at the Art Insti­tute of Orange County. I was shar­ing a story about some­thing ran­dom I began doing about a month ago. When I shared my story it had been brought to my atten­tion I hadn't said any­thing prior to my telling [...]
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Financial Software

I sit here wait­ing for clothes to fin­ish wash­ing and dry­ing so that I can get a cou­ple loads started before doz­ing off. I'm a respon­si­ble adult like that. I was check­ing up on my accounts and all that and real­ized I don't really tell peo­ple what I do to keep an eye on my accounts. I mean, why would I? Nobody really cares and it's [...]
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