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My Videos

JimEBau
| Sep 26, 2011
| 2,154
| 19

OK, I've been putting this off for years, but since this is my big year for firsts (turned 50), herein you will find videos of me playing my piano and my guitar.  All videos are unedited, and are first runs, so please, be merciful in pointing out ...

The 545 People Responsible for All of America's Woes

The 545 People Responsible for All of America's Woes

JimEBau
| Apr 27, 2011
| 2,801
| 11

I was reading this the other day, and thought it rather relevant.  Also, most folks are clueless as to where the power really is, who wields it, and why they do so. It's an article from Charlie Reese, who wrote for the Orlando Sentinel for 30+ ye...

It's the Dad life

It's the Dad life

JimEBau
| Sep 13, 2010
| 1,732
| 7

My wife turned me onto this video, and it's HILARIOUS!  There are so many things in it that I've done, gone through, or still do, that I just had to share it:

Various Music/Videos

Various Music/Videos

JimEBau
| Apr 5, 2010
| 1,663
| 2

This is a really great video of some really good guitarists playing a really good song. I hope you like it.  Let me know what you think.

When did we become Socialists?

When did we become Socialists?

JimEBau
| Mar 15, 2010
| 1,790
| 8

Is the USA a Socialist country. Well, if Obama-Care gets passed, and the Cap & Trade bill gets passed, then 51% of the American economy will be under complete government control. At that point, the issue will be moot. However, I think we've be...

Is Obama Poised to Cede US Sovereignty?

Is Obama Poised to Cede US Sovereignty?

JimEBau
| Oct 29, 2009
| 1,614
| 11

Well, it's time to write another post. Not that I have any traffic to my blog. It's more for personal fulfillment than anything else. That, and I'm too busy dealing with life issues to spend time each day making my blog good enough to be read by a...

Another post on Ratings?

Another post on Ratings?

JimEBau
| Aug 4, 2009
| 2,687
| 7

Well, I've been playing chess for 5 months now, and I'm slowly improving.  I've been doing lots of study and reading, and using the Tactics Trainer, but am still perplexed when it comes to getting to the next level in chess.  Nonetheless, I persev...

Staggered Pawn Wall!?

Staggered Pawn Wall!?

JimEBau
| May 21, 2009
| 10,595
| 13

Well, this was a rather cool game, and as such, I feel it's warranted to post it for my first game for public viewing.  I've never had an opportunity to make a pawn wall, but figured I would try it.  Granted, my opponent could've taken it a differ...

Themes

Themes

JimEBau
| Mar 25, 2009
| 1,158
| 1

I have created some decent themes for you personal page here on Chess.com.  Take a look and let me know what you think.  BTW, to get to Themes, you must click "Edit My Profile", then select "Change My Theme".  To look at a particular user's themes...

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