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		<title>Real Racing 2 HD</title>
		<link>http://dadedidodu.com/2011/09/real-racing-2-hd/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2011 10:32:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sander</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cars]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have been enjoying the game Real Racing 2 HD for quite some time now.   Although it is a pretty straightforward game, it has a lot of depth and the game can be hard if you choose to disable the computer assisted breaks.   If you have an iPad 2 and you want to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We have been enjoying the game Real Racing 2 HD for quite some time now.   Although it is a pretty straightforward game, it has a lot of depth and the game can be hard if you choose to disable the computer assisted breaks.   If you have an iPad 2 and you want to see how powerful the iPad2&#8242;s graphics engine is, then this is the game for you.</p>
<p>Some basic tips in playing the game:</p>
<p>- Adjust the AI assisted break to your preference, remember that the higher you set it, the slower you drive going into corners.  If you can, disable the AI assisted breaks and strategize your own usage of the break pedal</p>
<p>- Save money, and plan your purchases of updates and cars.   Since races in this game is balanced, it means that you can&#8217;t use powerful cars in some low level races.  You have to check the power requirements of the next races that you have to win and purchase the right car or upgrade for it.</p>
<p>- Do multiple small quick turns so that your speed does not go down too much.  If you do full turns, you will notice that you&#8217;re speed is reduced.</p>
<p>- Avoid bumping into other racers, although you won&#8217;t need <a href="http://www.web-est.com/">collision estimating</a> because cars in the game are not affected much by collisions, it will still slow you down on the moment of impact. </p>
<p>Just follow the tips and you will enjoy the game.  If you have other tips or you think there is something a-miss do let me know.   </p>
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		<title>On Air</title>
		<link>http://dadedidodu.com/2011/08/on-air/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2011 13:35:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sander</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Who  would have thought that I would be heard live on a popular radio station with a very popular singer songwriter?  Well if you thought so then you hit the jackpot!  Last Saturday was a blast &#8211; went to two radio stations, promoting the 2nd Elements National Singing and Songwriting Camp, I was with 2 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Who  would have thought that I would be heard live on a popular radio station with a very popular singer songwriter?  Well if you thought so then you hit the jackpot!  Last Saturday was a blast &#8211; went to two radio stations, promoting the 2nd Elements National Singing and Songwriting Camp, I was with 2 awesome mentors and we jammed on both of the stations we were in.  Good times!</p>
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		<title>Bubbles</title>
		<link>http://dadedidodu.com/2011/01/bubbles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 14:27:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sander</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All About Z]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trying my hand at photography and what&#8217;s the best subject but my son, Z. Good thing he was very cooperative and enjoyed blowing his bubbles. It took a lot of trials before finally getting this shot.  Now, I&#8217;m thinking of buying our own DSLR so I can practice some more.  The fact that it&#8217;s an [...]]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: justify;">Trying my hand at photography and what&#8217;s the best subject but my son, Z.  Good thing he was very cooperative and enjoyed blowing his bubbles.  It took a lot of trials before finally getting this shot.  Now, I&#8217;m thinking of buying our own DSLR so I can practice some more.  The fact that it&#8217;s an expensive hobby is holding me back though.</p>
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		<title>Chamilia Jewelry</title>
		<link>http://dadedidodu.com/2011/01/chamilia-jewelry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 14:23:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sander</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since its launch in 2002, the Minneapolis-based jewelry company Chamilia has taken the world by storm, thanks to its customizable bracelets and necklaces that allow their diehard patrons to reflect their moods and styles just by changing the beads. Chamilia&#8217;s main appeal lies in the over 599 beautiful, colorful handcrafted beads in their ever growing [...]]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: justify;">Since its launch in 2002, the Minneapolis-based jewelry company Chamilia has taken the world by storm, thanks to its customizable bracelets and necklaces that allow their diehard patrons to reflect their moods and styles just by changing the beads.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Chamilia&#8217;s main appeal lies in the over 599 beautiful, colorful handcrafted beads in their ever growing catalog. Depending upon your budget, you can buy beads made from enamel, Artisan glass, Murano Art Glass, semi-precious stones, sterling silver, solid gold, and Swarovski crystals. These beads are arranged in a variety of styles, themes, colors, series and collections to make it easier for you to find the specific beads that you like.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">To make your own necklace and charm bracelet, you would need the base bracelet (which comes in sterling silver, 14K gold, and colored leather) and necklace, a clasp, and a lock to keep the beads from slipping off. All these are available at the <a href="http://chamilia.reeds.com/">chamilia</a> website or their distributors.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Chamilia has the exclusive license for special Disney beads featuring well-loved characters like Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Winnie the Pooh, Tinkerbell, and Cinderella. They also have the special &#8220;Give Back&#8221; collection, with a percentage from the sales of these beads going to charitable causes for world peace, poverty, breast cancer and autism.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">To be sure that you are buying only authentic Chamilia beads, you can order their beads and bracelets directly from their website or through partner distributors and retailers.</p>
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		<title>Oregon vs Auburn College Football At It’s Best</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 13:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sander</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Post contributed by Alfredo Gaines Over the years I have seen many different college football games, but never a National Championship College Football game. This year though is different as me and my college friends finally got our wish. We are going to watch the Auburn Tigers vs. Oregon Ducks for the National Championship. Not [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Post contributed by Alfredo Gaines</p>
<p>Over the years I have seen many different college football games, but never a National Championship College Football game. This year though is different as me and my college friends finally got our wish. We are going to watch the Auburn Tigers vs. Oregon Ducks for the National Championship. Not many people can say that they have ever seen a game of this importance in person, but finally I will be able to. Getting tickets were tough, but luckily we were able to get seats all together. This means as a group we can finally enjoy a College Football Championship game.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The game takes place in Glendale, Arizona on January 00, 17000 in front of a sellout crowd which should lend to the excitement of the game. We will get to see Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton who will be leading his Auburn Tigers against the high powered Oregon Ducks. The Ducks is the no.0 scoring offense in College Football. Me and my college buddies know this is a game that will have everything. Before we leave for the game though we will set our home alarm (<a href="http://www.securitychoice.com/adt-home-security/Texas/F/Ft-Worth/">Adt Home Security offers</a>0 to <a title="protect" href="http://www.techmixer.com/wordpress-images-hotlink-protection-plugin-protect-blog-images-from-images-theft-hotlinking/">protect</a> our home. College Football games are exciting, but nothing is going to beat a National Championship Game.</p>
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		<title>Cataclysm</title>
		<link>http://dadedidodu.com/2010/11/cataclysm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 23:20:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sander</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Playing online games has always been one of my hobbies.  I play every time I hear a good game with good graphics.  WOW is one of the online games I like best.  I only tried it for a few months but then I ran out of Paypal money.  Now that I have online money I [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Playing online games has always been one of my hobbies.  I play every time I hear a good game with good graphics.  WOW is one of the online games I like best.  I only tried it for a few months but then I ran out of Paypal money.  Now that I have online money I would like to start playing WOW again.  I read about its new installment which is the <a href="http://www.pcgamesupply.com/buy/wow-cataclysm-cd-key/">cataclysm online</a>.  I will definitely <a href="http://www.pcgamesupply.com/buy/wow-cataclysm-cd-key/">buy cataclysm online</a> because I heard it is a great game.  After I go home from from work I will search online for <a href="http://www.pcgamesupply.com/buy/wow-cataclysm-cd-key/">cataclysm online purchase</a> links. I know I will enjoy this game after a stressful day at work.</p>
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		<title>Virtual Properties&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://dadedidodu.com/2010/10/virtual-properties/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 04:25:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sander</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The internet is growing bigger and bigger by the minute, and more opportunities are presenting itself to me and my family.  At first I was against the idea of purchasing our very own domains, I said that there are a lot of free hosting and domains, also these properties are just &#8220;cyber&#8221; properties. Good thing [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The internet is growing bigger and bigger by the minute, and more opportunities are presenting itself to me and my family.  At first I was against the idea of purchasing our very own domains, I said that there are a lot of free hosting and domains, also these properties are just &#8220;cyber&#8221; properties.  Good thing that my quick thinking wife was able to convince me to get our own domains.  And now we are currently enjoying the benefits of the investments we did a few years back.  So to everyone that is into making money online, it is very important to consider getting a good <a href="http://www.webhostingservice.net/">web hosting service</a> and your very own domain.  <img src='http://dadedidodu.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
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		<title>Games</title>
		<link>http://dadedidodu.com/2010/09/games/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:22:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sander</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My son and I both love playing games in our PSP. I initially bought it for myself but it didn&#8217;t take long for my son to pick up playing. Pretty soon his little fingers became so adept at managing the controls that I had to give him games of his own. So far his favorites [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">My son and I both love playing games in our PSP.  I initially bought it for myself but it didn&#8217;t take long for my son to pick up playing.  Pretty soon his little fingers became so adept at managing the controls that I had to give him games of his own.  So far his favorites are racing games and games that involve cartoons like Spongebob, Toy Story 3, etc.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Recently, my mom came home and I thought it was a good time to ask her to buy me a <a href="http://www.buy.com/cat/playstation-3-games-accessories-and-ps3-systems/63113.html">PS3</a> since it&#8217;s more cheaper in Japan than if you buy it locally.  Unfortunately, she forgot to buy it but she did promise that this December it&#8217;s going to be here.  I&#8217;m so excited and I know my son would love it too.  We&#8217;ll spend some quality time playing games together with our new PS3.</p>
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		<title>Blackjack</title>
		<link>http://dadedidodu.com/2010/08/blackjack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 04:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sander</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blackjack is one of the most famous casino game.  It is also called 21 because the person with a total of 21 in their cards or closest to 21 but does not go over wins. To be a successful blackjack player whether in casinos or online you have to learn different strategies in playing the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">Blackjack is one of the most famous casino game.  It is also called 21 because the person with a total of 21 in their cards or closest to 21 but does not go over wins.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">To be a successful <a href="http://www.lonelyheartscasino.com/2010/online-blackjack-for-real-money-exclusive-bonuses/">blackjack</a> player whether in casinos or online you have to learn different strategies in playing the game.  If you&#8217;re just a casual player and not a professional you still have to spend some time learning the game so you can enjoy it more.  The internet is a good resource for tips on how to play the game but let me just share to you a few of them that I got.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">1.  Practice makes perfect.  Pretty soon you&#8217;ll learn simple strategies as well as advanced strategies.  You can even learn how to count cards.  In order to win you have to have luck on your side plus a sound strategy.  It&#8217;s better to be prepared with your strategy so that in the long run if your luck runs out you still have something to fall back on.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">2.  Since blackjack is a popular game there are lots of tables in the casinos for this game.  In choosing in which table to play check where the players are having the most fun and have large pile of chips.  This only means one thing &#8211; that the players are winning on that table.  Most probably, you&#8217;ll have more luck there too.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">3.  Do not play beyond your limit.  Before you start playing check your finances and set a limit for yourself.  Whatever happens stick to that limit.  Find a table that is a match for your finances and do not play high stake that can leave you with financial problems in the future.  Everyone wants to earn quickly but many of them go careless and in the end lose a lot of money that they intend to lose.  Avoid this mistake early on by sticking to your limit and you&#8217;ll have more opportunities to enjoy the game later on and maybe win a lot.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">4.  Grab the opportunity to double every chance you get.  Of course, analyze your card first and when you feel that you&#8217;ll have a good draw then don&#8217;t hesitate to double.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">5.  Insurance is pricey so don&#8217;t buy insurance when you&#8217;re playing <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackjack">blackjack</a>.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">6.  Do not lose your cool with new players online at your table just because they&#8217;re new and make mistakes.  Always be a professional and don&#8217;t forget to give a tip to the dealers after every session.</p>
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		<title>Slot Games</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:53:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sander</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[slot machines]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have never played on casino slot machines before but I&#8217;m quite familiar with them. Who hasn&#8217;t seen those machines in casino&#8217;s where it&#8217;s so easy to play. You just insert a coin, pull the lever, and wait for the reels to stop spinning. Once you get the three same pictures then you&#8217;ll win whatever [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: justify;">I have never played on <a href="http://www.ghidpc.com/">casino slot machines</a> before but I&#8217;m quite familiar with them. Who hasn&#8217;t seen those machines in casino&#8217;s where it&#8217;s so easy to play.  You just insert a coin, pull the lever, and wait for the reels to stop spinning.  Once you get the three same pictures then you&#8217;ll win whatever amount of money stored in the machine.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">I think the reason why <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slot_machine">casino slot machines</a> are so popular is because it&#8217;s so easy to play it.  You don&#8217;t have to think of a strategy or about anything at all.  You just have to wish hard for luck to be on your side.  Also, you can never break a bank playing this game.  With just a few coins you can already play a game or two.  But did you know that slot machines are the most popular game in the casino and constitute 70% of it&#8217;s earnings?  Wow, maybe that&#8217;s also the reason why they have invested a lot on slot machines and they invest money on rows and rows of slot machines.  They make sure that whenever a customer wants to play he can always find an empty seat.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">If ever I have the chance to visit a casino whether online or not the first game I&#8217;ll play will surely be the slot games.  It&#8217;s the most perfect game for a newbie like me.</p>
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