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My New Picture

ByObblogatory January 21, 2009

I was relaxing by the phone when I took this picture! Hope you like it!

I hope that my blog troubles are over soon! Anyway, just sharing.

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Swimming in Taipei: Summer 2013 is coming!

ByObblogatory May 20, 2013

Summer is coming, the temperature’s rising! Cooler water awaits the intrepid Laowai at the local swimming pool. But if you’ve got your own garden (hah! how many people in Taipei have that!), you might consider setting up your own above ground swimming pool right in your own yard. Cool swimming whenever you want. And it…

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No cell phone signal or broadband wireless?

ByObblogatory March 12, 2010

Ever wished you could just answer your cell phone indoors or find a decent 3.5G connection? I know I have a lot of trouble in some buildings when we’re away from the window! It seems I’m not the only one: a company is selling a cell phone signal booster for your house or room even!…

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Needing a little luxury in 2011?

ByObblogatory December 30, 2010

Wouldn’t it be nice if we could all afford a little luxury? Really? I believe it’s actually possible: how? By simply choosing to buy items that make real sense: decent underwear, a proper bed with a good orthopedic mattress and really luxurious blankets. These two things alone would help you to feel like you live…

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Week #3: Diet Program – Still Not Losing Weight

ByObblogatory October 18, 2009November 14, 2024

Well, we’re into Week #3 of my diet program. I’ve succeeded in getting more exercise in the past week, and I’ve been trying to go to bed earlier, too. If you remember, my five initial targets are: 1. Drink more water: drink 1 liter of water a day. 2. Cut out the soft drinks and…

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Sorry is the hardest word (for this store owner!)

ByObblogatory June 17, 2024

No note on the door, no FB update, no Google maps update. Wouldn’t you at least put up a note on FB when you’re away for a month and your store has daily traffic…? Seriously, just say ‘sorry! I screwed up!’ Maybe it’s not major to you… maybe you were busy… maybe you had other…

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E-books…

ByObblogatory May 11, 2006

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/ebooks/ e-books You can buy e-books from Barnes and Noble (www.bn.com) or download 1,200 free classics from the University of Virginia Library (etext.virginia.edu/ebooks). Better still, download the free Word 2000 add-in and create your own e-book from any document (www.microsoft.com/reader/info/selfpublish.htm). You can then set about converting the 10,000 free titles of Project Gutenburg (www.promo.net). You…

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