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Nick Schweitzer
Wauwatosa, WI

I'm a Software Consultant in the Milwaukee area. Among various geeky pursuits, I'm also an amateur triathlete, and enjoy rock climbing. I also like to think I'm a political pundit.

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Sunday, December 23, 2007

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Happy Festivus

While everyone is out buying last minute Christmas gifts, and fighting in line... remember the origins of Festivus.

Posted at 12:04 PM by Nick |

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Monday, December 24, 2007 2:53:35 AM (Central Standard Time, UTC-06:00)

Don't forget Festivus Poles are made here in Milwaukee where, as the web-site says, we are known for our strength ot weight ratio.

Looking forward to both the airing of grievences and the feats of strength during the Bon-ton Festivus party. :-)