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Weekend Open Thread: Make Your Own NC GOP Obama Ad

April 25th, 2008 · 19 Comments


I’m opening up the weekend open thread a little early, because I thought of something fun.
As an open thread - you can talk about whatever you’d like to; but I challenge you…make an ad about any of the commenters, authors, candidates, officials, etc. in the style of the NC [...]

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Wednesday Roundup (16 Apr 08)

April 16th, 2008 · No Comments

For those who need to catchup on what’s up here and elsewhere.
Enjoy.

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Wednesday Roundup (9 Apr 08)

April 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

This article is for those who are having a hard time keeping up with the comments (like me) on this blog. Also, I’ve thrown in a couple of articles I thought were interesting from beyond the Cheap Seats.
Enjoy.

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Quit Wasting Time On The Internet

April 7th, 2008 · Comments Off

This was an article I originally wrote a while ago, but I’ve made a couple of small changes to the site. I took out the ratings (2 people out of 1000 used them) and I added two buttons: One that will make it easier to subscribe via e-mail and another that will make [...]

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Could this be the wave of the future?

April 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Every day I scan all my favorite blogs. This one gets much more attention than most due to it’s lively discussions. More and more often I find myself surfing the blog search engines looking for anything that strikes me as interesting but I’ve begun to notice a trend. A trend that Justin, this blog’s [...]

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Bob Carruth Is Big In Alabama

March 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Yet another example of how you can get noticed by posting stuff to Cabarrus Cheap Seats.
Bob Carruth is now a celebrity…among Alabama seniors - check it out.

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The Cheap Seats is Overhauled

March 19th, 2008 · Comments Off

Any website is a work in progress, but this is a quantum leap.  Here are a few things that have changed.

There will be two ways of posting an article: Registering a user name and submitting a draft (afterwards, you’ll be promoted to author and you can post whatever you want - whenever you want)  or [...]

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Overhaulin’

March 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I found out late last week that a paper that I have for ASME is due today. So, I didn’t want to spend this weekend on integration of the new blog. At any rate, it’s pretty much finished. I took most people’s advice but for the font (sorry, Aaron).
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Cabarrus Cheap Seats: Work in Progress

March 10th, 2008 · 10 Comments

Just so you know I’m not blowing smoke about changing the format - here’s a preview of the new layout.
I’d appreciate any comments or suggestions.

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Mission Accomplished

March 10th, 2008 · 3 Comments

About 1,000 days ago, I said this to someone who was tired of the lies that made up the basis of the political debate in Cabarrus County:
“When Harold Smith posts something - I’ll post something”
That was the original mission statement of “The View From the Cheap Seats”. After some research and discussions, I [...]

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