Category Archives: Fun Stuff

BIG 150 near me in Michigan via Google Earth

Posted on August 25, 2010 , 2:39 am by Mike

View Larger Map This is about 20 miles east of me. It was planted in an old potato field in 1986 out of pine trees in honor of Michigan’s Sesquicentennial (150th birthday) . Each digit is about an acre in … Continue reading →

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Track my Motorola Droid

Posted on February 23, 2010 , 1:26 pm by Mike

99 days ago, I switched to my Droid phone from the Blackberry. I updated my track me page (http://www.mikedell.com/track-me/) to track my Android phone. I use an application called Instamapper (http://www.instamapper.com/). Instamapper will work on most GPS enabled phones including … Continue reading →

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The meaning of UP – English isn’t easy!

Posted on February 14, 2010 , 10:25 am by Mike

You lovers of the English language might enjoy this . There is a two-letter word that perhaps has more meanings than any other two-letter word, and that is ‘UP..’ It’s easy to understand UP, meaning toward the sky or at … Continue reading →

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Happy Ground HOG day!

Posted on February 2, 2010 , 7:22 am by Mike

Happy Groundhog day! Make sure you eat some Ground-Hog today! (thanks to Lou and John for messing up the real purpose of Groundhog day for me) -Mike

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Roping a Deer?

Posted on January 20, 2010 , 1:15 am by Mike

Actual letter from someone who farms, writes well and tried this: I had this idea that I could rope a deer, put it in a stall, feed it up On corn for a couple of weeks, then kill it and … Continue reading →

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Huge URL

Posted on September 15, 2009 , 11:43 pm by Mike

Click below: hugeURL.com It’s kind of like TinyURL but different.. .DUH!

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Ever feel like beating your head agenst a wall?

Posted on July 2, 2009 , 10:13 pm by Mike

No? Me either.. Just had to find a reason to post this photo -Mike

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It’s Magna time! – Honda V65 Magna from 1983

Posted on May 24, 2009 , 8:59 am by Mike

This morning, my wife is dropping me off at the barn and I get to ride my 1983 V65 Magna home. It’s a red letter day! Normally, by now, I would have the motorcycles home from storage out at the … Continue reading →

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Slow trip down memory lane – Solex Moped

Posted on March 29, 2009 , 9:34 am by Mike

When I was 15 years old, I bought a 1968 Solex 3800 moped. The Solex was a french made motor bike that was unique. It has a small 2 stroke engine that sits on top of the front wheel and … Continue reading →

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DTV Coverage Maps for the USA

Posted on March 22, 2009 , 9:26 am by Mike

Here is a link to the DTV Coverage after all the analog TV stations are off the air. Find your market on this list and see what you will be able to get off an antenna with a Digital Tuner … Continue reading →

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