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Archive for May, 2008

29 May, 2008

Support for your Verizon FIOS Router

Posted by: Russ Turley In: General

I had a little problem with my Verizon FIOS service last week. The ethernet ports went bad on the router. Actually Verizon recently sent a new power supply about 4 weeks ago. They claimed it would help with the longevity of the router. I guess I should have believed them. Anyway, the [...]

24 May, 2008

Weezer: Pork and Beans

Posted by: Russ Turley In: Razing Giants| Video

Can’t get enough of the Leave Brittney Alone guy, or Tay Zonday? How about the Numa Numa guy, K-Fed, Eeepy birds, or dramatic gopher? Not enough, how about Miss Teen South Carolina, Star Wars kid action, or karate guy?
This video from Weezer will give you all of that and more. Funny stuff, [...]

24 May, 2008

Abdominoplasty Aftermath

Posted by: Russ Turley In: General

So this week, on Wednesday, my wife Laurie had abdominoplasty. A tummy tuck. We have four (4) children, two of which were twins. I also have to add that my wife has a very short torso. All 3 pregnancies were way out there. They had to be. There was [...]

17 May, 2008

Adam & Russ TFP #3

Posted by: Russ Turley In: Turley Family Podcast

The eldest son sits down to record some Turley Family Podcast goodness. Holy crap! He’s hearing and seeing some adult stuff at that elementary school of his. In this one he tells us the story of Austin and Zoey sitting in a tree, k-i-s-s-i-n-g. Good stuff, including wrapping tongues.

 
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16 May, 2008

80’s Radio

Posted by: Russ Turley In: Remember the 80's| Video

Rivers Cuomo of the band Weezer is collaborating with YouTubers. They’re writing a song. Actually a “sawng”. A guy that goes by the handle tayler2d2 recorded the best version to date that I’ve heard. It’s quite a catch tune. Check it out.
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15 May, 2008

Dino Run: 8-Bit Game Goodness

Posted by: Russ Turley In: Remember the 80's

Dino Run is cool little 8-bit style side-scrolling game that is reminiscent of the gams you might have played on the Atari 2600. Pretty fun. I suggest you check it out.
- D I N O * R U N -

15 May, 2008

Freaky Video

Posted by: Russ Turley In: Video

MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU from blu on Vimeo.

15 May, 2008

Visual Representation of Online Activity

Posted by: Russ Turley In: General

That’s one hell of a title, but it’s the best way to describe Dipity. It’s a timeline of your online activity based on the RSS feeds that you enter. I saw this over at Amber MacArthur’s blog.

var dipity_options = {
width:”500″,
height:”500″,
[...]

14 May, 2008

Electric Company Returns

Posted by: Russ Turley In: Remember the 80's

I saw on the Pop Candy Blog that the Electric Company is returning this January. If you don’t remember the Electric Company, let this Youtube video jar your memory.
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06 May, 2008

Natural Selection

Posted by: Russ Turley In: General

I don’t think this kid is going to make it. Probably a future Darwin Award winner.


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