Yearly Archives: 2010

Free Virus removal Forum

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Richard

I recently picked up a nasty little virus cruising the Internet on my NetBook. I was using FireFox so I was surprised. It was what is called “Scare Ware” or “Fake-AV”. It presented itself as a virus protection program scanning my system, a ‘fake’ Windows Security Shield with a balloon pop-up, Continue reading →

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“Pottsville” 2010

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Richard

This last Fathers day, Sunday June 20, we went to the annual Antique tractor show2 and Flea Market / Swap Meet. Continue reading →

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Brookings ~ Crescent City 06-10

Posted on June 19, 2010 by Richard

Cheryl had some time off and was dying to get away for a day or two. I had a gift card for Best Western so we stayed at the Beach Front Inn in Brookings (Harbor), Oregon. Continue reading →

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Dunsmuir Railroad Days 2010

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Richard

I went on Friday to get some shots of the trains without hoards of people around them, blocking the shots. I have pictures at my Picasa Albums site. Continue reading →

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Yummy Quick Ribs!

Posted on June 6, 2010 by Richard

Tonight I’m making some easy quick baby-back ribs! It’s basically three steps: cut-boil-grill Continue reading →

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Short trip to Florence, Or

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Richard

The weather was perfect for our little one nighter to Florence this last weekend. Continue reading →

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CORP tests new GP-20D units on “Hill”

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Richard

On Friday 04/30/10 Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad tested it’s newest engines in a run from Weed, CA to Medford, OR over the Siskiyou Line, pulling 9 Bulkhead flat cars loaded with veneer and 7 Log cars full of logs… Continue reading →

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Sync your Bookmarks with X-Marks!

Posted on April 23, 2010 by Richard

Have you ever wanted to sync your favorites and bookmarks between two computers? how about between browsers? Now you can do both! I just love my X-Marks Sync plugins for IE, Firefox and now Chrome browsers. Continue reading →

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Chinese New year 2010~ Year of the Tiger

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Richard

We made our 3rd annual trip to the Chinese New Year parade in Jacksonville, OR this last Feb. 13th Continue reading →

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CORP Job #701 ~ Weed to Black Butte

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Richard

Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad (CORP) has an Engine in Weed, CA (GP38-3 #3809) that switches the local mills, and trades out cars with the Union Pacific RR from the junction at Black Butte, CA Continue reading →

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