“You are what you repeatedly do. Excellence is not an event — it is a habit.” -Aristotle As I complete my third week of daily push-ups and sit-ups, I’ve been giving a lot of thought to consistency. It’s a powerful concept and often how we achieve goals in life. Whether it’s accumulating more than 1,100 […]
Entries from April 2005
Power of Consistency
Friday, April 8th, 2005 · 3 Comments
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Saratoga Happenings
Thursday, April 7th, 2005 · 3 Comments
There’s a new comedy club in town. Opening this Saturday night, CJ’s Nitelife will be a year-round addition to the plethora entertanment options here in Spa City. We’re already known the world round for our thoroughbred racing. There’s the harness track and the racino. There are all the bars and day spas. There’s the NYC […]
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Spring is in the Air
Wednesday, April 6th, 2005 · Comments Off on Spring is in the Air
I think it’s safe to say that spring has officially arrived when it’s warm enough to return the beach chairs and table to their proper positions on the front porch. We haven’t yet had quite as many sunny days as we did around this time last year, but yesterday was a step in the right […]
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Automatic Daylight Savings
Tuesday, April 5th, 2005 · Comments Off on Automatic Daylight Savings
We live in an automated world. From programming your TV to record your favorite shows to telling your coffee pot to have the morning brew ready for you, there’s not a whole lot that can’t happen automatically these days. Will cars drive us around automatically some day as depicted in movies like Total Recall and […]
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Patriotic Papal Laziness
Monday, April 4th, 2005 · 3 Comments
If only this headline applied nationally: House Condemns Patriot Act: Montana lawmakers overwhelmingly passed what its sponsor called the nation’s most strongly worded criticism of the federal Patriot Act on Friday, uniting politicians of all stripes. I understand it’s a big deal that the Pope of 26 years has died (conveniently, on my birthday, so […]
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Karaoke Birthday Bash
Sunday, April 3rd, 2005 · Comments Off on Karaoke Birthday Bash
The troops gathered at the A_nderson abode last night for some rip-roarin’ karaoke birthday fun. A big thank you to Jen for organizing such an awesome party, and to everyone who joined us for the festivities!
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Birthday Haiku Tres
Saturday, April 2nd, 2005 · 1 Comment
Tradition goes on Here come the birthday haiku Three years in a row Small gathering of Friends tonight to celebrate With sushi Gabe’s birth Gorgeous and thoughtful Wife I have gives me great gifts Party, vines, Star Wars Past year has brought much Home, new town, cool friends, good fun Here’s to many more Twenty […]
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B95.5 Capital Region People
Friday, April 1st, 2005 · 2 Comments
If you live in the Capital Region, set your alarms for 6 AM this Sunday morning, April 3, 2005, tune your radio to Continuous Soft Rock B95.5, and get those cassettes ready to rumble. Why? Your very own Gabe of gabeanderson.com: life will be featured on the 30-minute show, Capital Region People. Dave Lucas, who’s […]
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Gmail Increases Storage
Friday, April 1st, 2005 · 3 Comments
As I suspected they might do at some point, Google has increased the capacity of Gmail as of this morning. “Our plan is to continue growing your storage beyond 2GBs by giving you more space as we are able.” My account is showing a total of 1308 MB right now. On the Gmail login page, […]
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