admin on June 28th, 2008

With the July 4th holiday this week, traffic makes it look a safe bet
its going to be busy!

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admin on June 27th, 2008

Pretty cool tool this Feedjit widget! ;) here’s a list of visits by country to the Den (another thing that’s pretty cool os I posted this using ScribeFire, an extension for the Firefox web browser, which is also very cool! Kudos all around!
Geo-Traffic today on garazon.com
United States [55%]
United Kingdom [9%]
Cyprus [3%]
Australia [...]

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garazon on June 25th, 2008

Somewhere on this website, or one of my others is the story of how I came about the screen name of Garazon. I’ll look for the link to it… Oh. it’s on my old site…  How I came by the name Garazon is a rather often asked question. It’s kind of strange and spooky really. [...]

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garazon on June 23rd, 2008

Day 6 found us on the way to Paphos for a mini 3 day holiday given to us by Alison’s parents, Jack and Maureen, as an engagement present. It was so nice of them to do this and it is a memory we will have all our lives. We set out Monday morning and did [...]

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garazon on June 22nd, 2008

From my Cyprus trip in October 2007, Oct, 14, 2007 recap finally done , 6 months later! ;)
Sunday Morning, the 5th day of our holiday we had been invited to go to a tavern in one of the mountain villages that Alison and her friends frequent, Taki’s tavern, for lunch. With no rush to get [...]

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admin on June 22nd, 2008

This is the first of likely many more posts to come on this topic. No matter how much we try to appreciate the things we have everyday, there seems to come a time we find ourselves all of a sudden realising how much we depend on them and how much we do take them for [...]

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garazon on June 19th, 2008

With all the flooding of the last few days in Iowa and other midwest states, this song has been on my mind a lot. I’m sure most of my readers are familiar with the Led Zepplin cover which is probably the best known, but searching this morning for a YT vid to post, I found [...]

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admin on June 14th, 2008

Smoke update:  Saturday- June 14, 2008
We had probably the worst smoke from the wildfire in Hyde County than we have had since the first 2 days of it starting. You could smell the smoke inside the house this morning, and just to walk outside would leave you with burning red eyes from just [...]

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Chester Wade on June 14th, 2008

I was reading the news from some of the Cyrpus online newspapers this afternoon as I often do, just to keep up with things going on where my baby lives… for now ;) Well just a while ago I went to one of them, the Famagusta Gazette, and immediately one of the headlines grabbed my [...]

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admin on June 11th, 2008

Just about a week ago a lightening strike in the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge sparked a fire that has to date burned about 42000 acres in Northeastern North Carolina. There’s a great deal of information and some very good links at this site, InciWeb, so I wont bother to rewrite all the many [...]

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