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Thanks to everyone who took part in the live chat tonight.  I'm a little disappointed at the number of lurking vs.

This week (April 6-April 12) was the best week in awhile.
I had two good workouts with my personal trainer Trevor Tieche of Bodi N Balance, as well as a weight workout and a cardio workout on my own.

Aside from a few technical difficulties in the beginning, the chat went well.  I'm glad that it stayed friendly in nature - seeing as how Nuesse hasn't yet made a formal announcement on whether she's running for Sandusky city commission.  Nuesse scratched the surface on issues facing the city and

I saw this story come over on CNN and thought it was interesting. Chia has released a Presidential version of the popular Chia Pet.

This software is going to take some getting used to...

They say with every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.  

If we have good times we can also count on having tough times too.  

After being a panelist at Sandusky Register’s Solutions Forum on Tuesday night, it is clear that our current times are not good. 

Last night, musicians from all over the world performed Tan Dun's "The Internet Symphony" at Carnegie Hall.

I tried to have a dialogue about this during a live chat with the tin foil hat crowd, but nobody participated.  It's high time somebody challenges this nonsense in public.

A commenter left this on the blogger site:

In these tough economic times, if you want an example of innovation that maximizes existing tax dollar resources, here it is: