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Month: January 2014

Month: January 2014

Orange Origin

Orange Origin

Orange This color's name derives from the Sanskrit word for the fruit naranga. (Yes, the color orange was named after the fruit, not the other way around). This transformed into the Arabic and Persian naranj, and by the time of Old French to pomme d'orenge. It was originally recorded in English as the name of the color in 1512.  Before then, the...

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GO64. Commodore 64 Newsletter

GO64. Commodore 64 Newsletter

COMPUTER IMAGE - THE SILENT KILLER This is an article I found today, written for the Georgetown Ontario Commodore 64 users group. By Jeff Goebel  Circa 1985 A reputation is a strange thing. Most of us spend much of our lives either trying to create a good one, or erase a bad one. Although reputations are generally specific to each individual,...

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GIVE IT 100

GIVE IT 100

https://giveit100.com/@frogstar42/g151wu This site inspired me to make a 10 second video every day on a project. I chose to document my struggle to find a bit more money in 2014. It's been fun.  

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I finally did it.

I finally did it.

A while ago, I transitioned my late night journal writing hobby to video. I started talking into the camera instead of writing things down.  For the first year, I saved them on my hard drive, but I wasn't sharing them.  January is traditionally a month of new years resolutions, and so I started a new project. I found a site to motivate me. It...

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