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I am not excited for the US to attack Iran

I am not a fan of our current administration. I don’t like how they work, what they do or what they have done to our country. I haven’t voted them in. I have participated in removing them from office – without success.
And now that it seems we are on the eve of an attack [...]

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Keith Olbermann is pretty awesome.

I am not a fan of the current administration. In fact you could say that I really despise the current leadership of the United States. It is frustrating and annoying. I get so angry that I stop reading the news. Then I get angry and I have to get caught up. Then I get angry [...]

bummer

yep.

what is frustrating to me is the people who are all “oh yea see bush is right” and all this crap about politics when they just started paying attention it a week ago. then they gloat and act like they were right all along. well I just welcome them to the world which they have helped create. hopefully they will enjoy it as much as I will. mmm, candy

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doh!

omfg. so that sucked. it was pretty harrowing to watch unfold. I mean. it appeared that we didn’t even have a chance. and then I started drinking. which made the whole thing rediculous. I am now sleepy from drinking too much with too little food and too little consideration for reality. all I remember is laying on my bed and calling for my friends. then wooosh – morning. heh. and then …

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i got my bike today

this weekend was awesome. on thursday I hung out with a dope friend – we got dinner and drinks – it was pretty nice. I went home for a quick stop to say hi to my friends who were staying and then went to crobar – where a bunch of friends were. we somehow made it to vips. hahah. wh…

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last night i took it easy

so last night vinay and myself hung around bangalore and went to different catholic churches. I met his wife and his mother and we just chilled out. it was nice and relaxing. I was in bed by 10 and asleep by 10:15. hah. the churches were pretty cool. they are all very majestic and quite something. it was as I expected – a mix of indian and western stylings. vinay’s favorite was the best …

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so. this is a story

yesterday and last nigth was pretty fun. guru, siddu and myself all went around bangalore again. this time we hung out in a very popular and modern area with lots of shops. I went to this great little shop that had some nice sandlewood and such. it was all very nice but really expensive. so I lost money in that gamble. and probably yall gained some gifts ;). I then purchased a swatch watch(mainly…

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visa

i just picked up my visa. w00t. no I am a free man. or something.
so the president has been meeting with aliens. seriously. i am not lieing.what I am lieing about is that the fallujah was a success. also that the war is over. I am lieing about that too. oh and I am lieing about how we are not engaged in anot…

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sleep

tonight I went and brainstormed with john and hannah for hours. it was mind numbing. afterwards we kidnapped marcia and took her to smokedaddy’s. I had never been there, and I had never really heard of it. however it was quite good. I had a briskett sandwich. it ruled. I got all dirty. I ate so much so fast. sometiems beer and food tastes so damn good. it is pretty funny. we gorged ourselves. th…

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accurate punctures

so I went and got accupuncture last night. I think I am done for a bit. I originally went to alleviate some back pain I had gained from wrestling – however the back pain is gone. so wheni arrived yesterday I realized that I really had know ailments for her to manipulate. I was perfect. so the session ended up just being weird and boring I mean.. it isn’t really suppsoed to be entertaining – but …

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Hi. My name is Harper. I am an engineer involved in social networks and the open source software. I am very happily employed as the CTO of the awesome skinnyCorp/Threadless in Chicago, IL. We make some really cool stuff. This is obviously my blog. I write about everything from being a professional yoyoer to hacking the newest Internet appliance. Be sure and check out my homepage at harperreed.org. If you are so interested, my resume is located here. I love getting emails and what not so feel free to contact me through here.

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