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By Eric on Jun 14, 2010 | In a new eric, personal, history, personal history, history, personal | Send feedback »
Internet slang originated as a way to quickly relay a phrase or word without having to type out everything. In time, it morphed into its own language. But 'net lingo isn't the first system to abbreviate words to save time and space. One of the earlier…
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By Eric on Oct 6, 2009 | In a new eric, personal, family, writing, history, New York, North Carolina, Utah, blog, hodge podge, personal history | 1 feedback »
Lately, I've found myself interested in writing more. Sure, I could stand to write on the blog more. The three or four of you still reading me religiously are probably about fed up with my scattering of posts. But I'm talking about writing. The…
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By Eric on Dec 29, 2008 | In a new eric, personal, writing, history, North Carolina, hodge podge, personal history | Send feedback »
I've been cleaning up a bit the last couple days, getting the house ready for guests next month as well as putting it up for sale.
Yesterday, I cleaned up the garage (I was inspired by one of my Christmas presents - a two-piece Craftsman rolling tool…
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By Eric on Nov 23, 2008 | In a new eric, personal, writing, history, personal history, The Composition Book | 1 feedback »
The Composition Book
Part Seven
Fishkill Journal
Eric P Feb. 22, 1986
Over the vacation I went to Boston to see sites. There are alot of sites about the American Revolution. We stayed at the American hotel. They have alot of pictures of the wa…
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By Eric on Oct 19, 2008 | In a new eric, personal, history, blog, photography, personal history | 2 feedbacks »
Today felt like a normal fall day. Well, the 75 degrees of warmth outside, causing the inside to feel too hot, aside, it reminded me of last year.
I have to admit to you, I'm pretty happy. Sure, I didn't get much done today. I could have tried to s…
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By Eric on Sep 21, 2008 | In a new eric, personal, family, writing, history, New York, personal history, The Composition Book | Send feedback »
The Composition Book
Part One
We finished the roofing today (pictures to come). There are still some odds and ends left to take care of, but the bulk of the project is done. After we finished, Jill and the kids and I took my parents to Vivian Par…
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