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May you have a wonderful, fun filled, happy day!

Read some blogs from other countries and give thanks you don’t live there. It takes no courage on my part to write what I think or feel. I am able to express opinions on my government or church with no concern for reprisals. There are folks in other nations that express their opinions and get beaten, have their homes torched or suffer even worse fates. Give thanks that in the gold old US of A we can freely express our thoughts, verbally, on paper or on the net. Give thanks that you have the mind and the computer to even read this missive. Give thanks if you are fortunate enough to spend the day with family and folks you love. Give thanks for the many small blessings that fall into your lap each day. Give thanks for children, for they truly are our future. Happy Thanksgiving Day!

12 Tech Things I am Thankful For Oh, where to start, my digital cameras allow me to take hundreds of photos of my family, get a few good ones and not cost me a fortune to do it. My email account that allows me to keep in contact with family and friends that I might feel I should call but never get around to it. My Tivo which allows me to watch what I want and when I want to watch it. My PDA which allows me to carry around the list of 3000+ books I have read so I don’t buy the same book for the third time. It also lets me carry a couple hundred family photos and 75 books I downloaded from http://www.baen.com/library/ . My computers, upon which I labor long hours, frequently over nothing of consequence but make me feel like I am being productive. My wireless headset that allows me to wander aimlessly about the house listening to U2 and Led Zepplin. My MP3 powered razor that doesn’t give me razor burn. My cell phone that allows me to make all of those incredibly important calls such as “...