Fred's Life and Beyond

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  • Thu
    12
    Mar 09

    Make Gmail delete the current message and open the next one

    Gmail is great and their keyboard shortcuts help out quite a bit, but it was missing the ability to delete the current message and move to the next message in any folder or list of messages. After discovering AutoHotKey (AHK)...

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  • Sat
    31
    Jan 09

    TruFire Kitchen and Bar

    Last night we went out with another couple to this restaurant and it was worth the wait. The atmosphere is trendy like Loft 610 where the "pretty people" are hanging out by the bar. But don't let that stop you from trying this...

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  • Sat
    31
    Jan 09

    Why is every link harmful?

    Every search on Google equals This site may harm your computer I was just trying to find the site url's for My Toolbox post and everything I searched on was harmful to my computer. Looks like this Google inspired technology has...

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  • Sat
    31
    Jan 09

    My Toolbox

    Here is my list of cool applications to make my computing life better. AutoHotKey - a free, open-source utility for Windows that can: Automate almost anything by sending keystrokes and mouse clicks. Create custom data-entry forms...

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  • Sat
    17
    Jan 09

    Is your hard drive slowing down?

    I started to notice that my computer was running slow, so I decided to look into why this was happening. Some slowness is expected with a windows over time. I have generally had to re-install the OS about every 4-5 years just...

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  • Tue
    23
    Dec 08

    California Pizza Kitchen

    CPK, as several people call it, is one of my favorites because it has great servers and great food. I've never been disappointed with this place. Today we had some soup, pizza and salad.

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  • Thu
    04
    Sep 08

    Google Chrome Announcement

    In case you didn't know, Google has created a new browser called Chrome. I've installed it and it looks great for a beta application. I found this YouTube.com video from Google that shows all of the features in detail....

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  • Wed
    25
    Jun 08

    Mimis Cafe

    The Huevos y Papas are awesome - Crispy diablo potato cakes topped with salsa, green chiles, jack cheese, eggs cooked to order and fire roasted tomatillo sauce. Served with fresh strawberries and melon....

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  • Sun
    15
    Jun 08

    Blue Mesa Grill

    If you like Mexican food and have a big appetite, you need to try the Sunday Breakfast Brunch - $16.95/person. There is so much to pick from that you have take one small spoonful of each thing if you want to try most of the items...

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  • Fri
    30
    May 08

    Salsa's

    This restaurant is new and just opened in Irving. It's right around the corner from Cavalli Pizza. Sharon tried the tortilla soup and I got the soft tacos which were pretty good. The one neat thing about this place is the salsas...

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