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Since the day it was announced, I was always excited about Google Voice. Imagine a voicemail service, not tethered by the limitations of mobile service-provider based voicemail that allows you to save, manage, and archive your voicemails, and play them back on your phone, via a landline, or even in a web browser, via an interface that combines the power of GMail with the ease of use of YouTube. Google offers full instruction on how to de-tether your voicemail from your service provider and connect to Google Voice. But wait - there's more.

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I recently had the chance to ride in a Toyota Prius Hybrid, and it was an experience worth noting. This car, still sporting a standard engine but with hybrid technology, proves itself as an energy efficient alternative to that of a standard car. It can be compared to compact fluorescent lightbulb versus a standard lightbulb. It's smaller size makes it economical too. Since electric cars still are not a perfect science, this car definitely fits the bill. Beyond that the car is ready for now. USB ports are built in for your iPod and devices that charge via USB. It is also designed to hide wires so you don't see cable mess. This was definitely a wonderful piece of technology to experience!

An overcast and cloudy sky greeted up at the start of Day 2 of our trip, but that didn't dampen our fun. All in all it was a busy day at Canal Park. The morning started out sighting three ships, two arriving and one departing, and all within an hour. Read more...

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Our first day was unique to say the least. I'd have to say firstly that it was probably the first time I have seen so much wildlife while traveling. On the drive to Duluth we spotted a fox, a pheasant, wild turkeys, hawks, deer, a vulture, and a crane. When we arrived in the city there was much to see and do as well. Continue reading for more...

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