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Wave Photography

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These incredible images of waves in the Hawaiian Islands were taken by Clark Little. Very cool.

How to spot a liar

Juror No.623

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Last November 2nd, I exercised my privilege  as a U.S. citizen and voted in the mid-term elections.  It felt good throwing the switch - a momentary illusion of power. That ebullience was short-lived. On Nov. 23rd I received a letter from the Delaware County Office of Jury Commissioners that my name had been "drawn" for Jury Duty.  In case simply being selected wasn't enough to provoke an enthusiastic response, part of the notice included a quote from Former Supreme Court Justice Stone, "Jury service is one of the highest duties of citizenship, for by it the citizen participates in the administration of justice between man and man and between government and the individual." Alright!  Count me in.  I am sooo psyched now. The letter informed me that I had been assigned to 4 report dates - one each month in January, February, March and April this year.  Trials are scheduled on those assigned dates, and if they have not all been plead out or cont...

Let's start it off

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Well, I have been thinking of setting up a site dedicated to posting pics, videos and information that family and friends might enjoy.  There are a lot of options available such as Facebook, Youtube and others, but I wanted to see if it would be more convenient to have everything in one place.  So, I'll give it a try and see how it goes.