iBookChick

iBookChick

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[color="#008080"]The [link="http://www.roombacommunity.com/products/zoomba/"]Zoomba™[/link] is a Roomba which has had its microprocessor replaced so it can be used as a platform for robotics experimentation. The Zoomba can be controlled from a single board computer, like a Parallax BASIC Stamp or Javelin Stamp, from a laptop, or from your desktop PC. The Zoomba is connected over a serial interface and provides simple commands to control all of the motors on the Zoomba and read the state

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[color="#008080"]Last one for ya: Three friends were talking about how they wanted to be remembered and what friends might say when taking a last look at them in their coffins. Artie said, "I would like them to say I was a wonderful husband, a spiritual leader and a family man." Merle said, "I would like them to say that I was a wonderful teacher and servant of God and that I made a huge difference in people's lives." Don said, "I would like them to say, [I]'L

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[color="#008080"][quote]You are not supposed to have food near, around or over a computer, read that somewhere. It's pretty much like the signs you see around swimming pools that so no running or horse play allowed, no one pays attention!! [/quote] It can be pretty scary when a cuppa tea spills on your keyboard... For me, it's usually tea with some kind of sweet- pie, cookies, cake... "Sugar! Must Hav

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[color="#008080"]Here's another one... When a pastor visited a small congregation, two local pastors treated him to an afternoon of fishing. After they were in the boat for about a half-hour, the first pastor said, "I forgot my favorite lure in the truck. I'll be right back." He jumped out and walked on the water to the shore. He retrieved his lure and calmly walked on the water back to the boat. The visiting pastor was amazed! A little while later, the second pastor said

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[color="#008080"] This made me think of one I read recently... A young pastor was making his first visit to the home of an elderly woman who was ill. As they chatted, he nibbled on the peanuts that were in the dish on her bedside table. When he got up to leave, he said, "Oh, I'm so sorry, I've eaten all your peanuts." "That's OK," she replied. "I can't eat them anyway, and I've already sucked all the chocolate

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