Thursday afternoon Jeff called and said he needed to go back to the Carillon Friday morning. This time, I prepared myself and took my camera. Have a look around! The full 8MP resolution can be found by clicking the image below, then clicking the little green arrow below the picture.
As part of my job, I inspect the work done by my technicians at cell sites. From time to time, that part of my job takes me to places where I can get beautiful pictures from a vantage point that most Richmonders will never get. Unfortunately, I never have a good camera with me.Â
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:-) Digital Smiley Face Turns 25
The orignal text smiley was created on September 19, 1982. You’ll recognize it as :-). It has since morphed into all kinds of emoticons that can hardly be understood without a cheat sheet. Here is the message board posting from Scott Fahlman that started it all:
19-Sep-82 11:44 [...]
Talk Like A Pirate Day - September 19
Ahoy me mateys! That’s corrrrrrect e’errryone! Wednesday, September 19th, 2007 is International Talk Like a Pirate Day! So, shiver me timbers and batten down the hatches!
Got somethin’ t’ say? Head o’errr t’ th’ pirrrate trrranslatorrr and figurrre out th’ pirrrate way t’ say it!
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