Rallon

@Rallon (441)

United States • Age 48

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New Segway 'Car'

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 17 Jul 11

General Motors Corp. and Segway Inc. have teamed up to combine their products in making an actual 2-wheeled car! It's pretty neat, in that this new type of vehicle will be smaller, more efficient, all electric, require less...

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Fast Driving Scare You?

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 9 Apr 11

When you are a passenger in a car and the driver is going over the speed limit, do you get afraid? How much over the speed limit can the driver go before you start to freak out? Texas is thinking of raising their speed limit to 85...

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Are You Getting Enough Exercise?

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 22 Oct 10

I recently started working out and doing daily exercises. I can't believe how badly out of shape I had let myself get! Now I am doing a lot better and am sticking to a scheduled workout time and schedule. I feel a whole lot better...

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Do You Have a Particular Coffe Mug?

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 15 Oct 10

I know many people that use the same mug for their coffee each day. Many of those mugs are personalized and are usually funny. Do you use a mug like that? I usually just mix it up. But at work I do use the same mug everyday, but...

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Is Your Email Inbox Constantly Full?

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 15 Oct 10

Seems like I get a ton of unwanted emails a day. The junk catcher is catching some, but I always end up having to manually delete a lot each day. It is very annoying! Do you also have this problem? I bet lots of people do. I guess...

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Music is the Ulitimate Healer

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 14 Oct 10

I think music is a unifying experience that is characteristic of all humans. Really, who doesn't like music? Only the Taliban or Al Qaeda that's who. Just look at how terrible their lives are because of it. They want to crush out...

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Kroger Brand Items

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 13 Oct 10

Ever since the recession hit I have been buying more and more Kroger brand items instead of the more expensive and well known brands. It saves me a lot of money and I usually get more quantity-wise as well. I have found that on...

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Nearly 500 Extrasolar Planets Found!

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 12 Oct 10

I was just reading on Space.com that 494 worlds have been found so far orbiting around other stars. 70 of those planets have been discovered in 2010 alone which means the 500 mark is right around the corner! Discoveries are making...

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Hunt for Alien Life Heating Up!

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 11 Oct 10

It seems that these days the science community is awash in news about the possibility of life on other planets! Just read today that new data from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows that life could have existed deep within Mars...

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Alien Life on Newly Discovered Planet?

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 11 Oct 10

Just read in the news that SETI astronomer Dr. Ragbir Bhathal claims to have observed a strange, laser-like light emission that allegedly came from the same vicinity as the newly discovered planet Gliese 581g. While this claim is...

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Science Fiction VS Science Reality

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 8 Oct 10

The more that I read in the news, the more it seems that science fiction is becoming more and more of a reality! My favorite scientist, Michio Kaku, even said that he was wrong recently in a hypothesis of his concerning...

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War on Drugs a Lost Cause?

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 5 Oct 10

California will be voting on the decriminalization of marijuana in November. If the proposition passes, it will undoubtedly change the game for the drug cartels of Mexico as the price for the now-outlawed herb will start to go...

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Britain Recognizes Druidry as a Religion

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 3 Oct 10

Just saw on CNN that Britain has just passed into law the right of Druids to be recognized as a religion for tax and charity reasons. This is not exactly big news, in that other countries, like the U.S., already recognize Druidism...

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Week 4 of Not Smoking!

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 27 Sep 10

So I just entered into my fourth week of not smoking cigarettes! I am very happy that it seems I have finally kicked the habit. Already I can see a big difference in my sleep, breath and wallet! I have to admit that it has been...

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Iran's Nuclear Power Station Attacked by Worm

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 26 Sep 10

Just saw on the Fox News site that Iran has been attacked by a serious new computer worm that is specifically designed to take control of industrial complexes. This is very scary due to the volatility in the region and the risk of...

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The internet makes life easy!

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 4 Jul 10

Okay, the internet has been around for seemingly ever now, but just think how great it truly is! Keeping up with friends, getting directions, playing games or searching for information, it has become a vital tool in our everyday...

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Black Hole Discovery!

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 22 Mar 10

Was just reading on UniverseToday that scientist have discovered that although black holes suck everything including light into them, for some reason they do not do the same for dark matter. Very strange news to me! The article...

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Just Made Peanut Butter Cookies!

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 21 Mar 10

Mmmm. . .cookies! Not to toot my own horn, but I've gotten pretty good at making peanut butter cookies from scratch! I had never made them homemade as of about 3 months ago. Now, I can't stop making them! (turning into a cookie...

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2010 Census

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 1 Mar 10

Well, it's almost time for the 2010 to begin. I signed up for it and took the test to make some extra cash! The test really wasn't all that hard even though the time given to take it seemed a little short. I think I'll be starting...

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Best Medicine: Music or Laughter?

Rallon @Rallon (441) • United States 27 Feb 10

It's often said that laughter is the best medicine; but what about music? When I'm down or bored, music always cheers me up. Comedy is great too, but I really think that music works better as a mood enhancer. I guess a combination...

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