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2012 Mobile Alabama Area Mardi Gras Schedule

Posted on February 10, 2012 by TurkReno Incorporated

We all know that Mardi Gras started in Mobile, Alabama (contrary to what those will tell you who live in New Orleans). So why not enjoy Mardi Gras where it started? Here’s a schedule to get you on your way! Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama, Daphne, Dauphin Island, Events, Fairhope, Gulf Shores, Local News, Mobile, Orange Beach | Tagged 2012, Alabama, Apollo's Mystic Ladies, Arrival of King Elexis I, Arrival of King Felix III, Bayport Parading Society, Carnival, Comic Cowboys, Conde Cavalier, Conde Explorers, Coronation of King Elexis, Coronation of Queen to King Felix III, Crewe of Columbus, Daphne, Fairhope, Fairhope Kindergarten Mardi Gras Parade, Floral Parade, Government Street, Gulf Shores, Gulf Shores Mardi Gras Parade, Infant Mystics, Island Mystics, Joe Cain, Joe Cain Parade, King Felix Parade, King's Parade and Floral Parade, Knights of Ecor Rouge, Knights of Mobile, Knights of Revelry, krewe, Krewe De La Dauphine, Krewe of Marry Mates, Krewe of Mullet Mates, Le Krewe de Bienville, Les Femmes Cassettes, Loyal Order of the Firetruck, LuLu's 8th Anniversary Celebration and Boat Parade, Maids of Jubilee, Maids of Mirth, Mardi Gras, MLK Business and Civic Organization Parade, MLK Monday Mystics, Mobile, Mobile Alabama, Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association, Mobile Civic Center, Mobile Mystical Ladies, Mobile Mystical Revelers, Mobile Mystics, Mystic Order of Persephone, Mystic Striper, Mystical Order of Mirams, Mystics of Pleasure, Mystics of Time, Neptune's Daughters, New Orleans, Northside Merchants Parade, Orange Beach, Orange Beach Mardi Gras Parade, Order of Angels, Order of Athena, Order of Butterfly Maidens, Order of Isis, Order of LaShe, Order of Myths, Order of the Inca, Order of the Mystic Magnolias, Order of the Polka Dots, Order of Venus, Pharaoh's Mystic Society, The Shadow Barrons | 1 Comment

GoDaddy Sucks and Here is Why – Part 1 – The SOPA Truth

Posted on January 4, 2012 by TurkReno Incorporated

GoDaddy, one of the largest ICANN domain registrars was, and under speculation still is, supporting the writing of this Act. They crafted it themselves. And then they release a press release today stating they would not further support SOPA, but we don’t trust it and neither should you. Continue reading →

Posted in Abuse, Discussion, hosting, Local News, Off-Topic, Press Release, Rant, Reviews, SOPA, Technology, World News | Tagged #ShermanMarchesAgain, Arizona, Christine Jones, COICA, Combating Online Infringements and Counterfeits Act, DNS, DNS verification, Go Daddy Inc, GoDaddy, GoDaddy Sucks, ICANN, PROTECT IP Act, Scottsdale, Sherman Marches Again, SOPA, Starfield Technologies, Stop Online Piracy Act, US House, US Senate, Warren Adelman, Wild West Domains | Leave a comment

2011: A Year In Review

Posted on December 31, 2011 by TurkReno Incorporated

2011 was a year full of surprises, failures, catastrophes, losses and laughter. I realize just how much I stopped blogging when we got really busy. That’s our resolution: blog more. Easy resolution to keep, I suppose. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama, Amazon, Apple, Daphne, Design, Events, Food Reviews, Gaming, Google, Hosting Review, Local News, Marketing, Mobile, Movies, Off-Topic, PlayStation Network, Press Release, press release, Rant, Reviews, SMO, Sony, SOPA, Technology, World News | Tagged 1997, 2011, 2012, Alabama Moon, Amazon, Anonymous, Apple, BSUN Media, Canada, Checkers, Coca-Cola, Daphne, daphne alabama, Earthquake, Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy III, Final Fantasy VI, Foursquare, Free Checkers Fries for a year, Geohot, GoDaddy, GoDaddy Sucks, Happy New Year, Hootsuite, iPhone, iPhone 4s, Louisiana, Mobile Alabama, Mobile Arts Council, Moon Blake, PlayStation Network, playstation network down, Quora, Reddit, Regions, Regions Bank, return on investment with Twitter, Sony, Sony Chemical & Information Devices Corporation, Sony Corporation, Sony Corporation Atsugi Technology Center, Sony Energy Devices Corporation, Sony Group, SOPA, Starbucks, Steve Jobs, Thomas Hospital, Thomas Hospital Foundation, Tomer Tagrin, Tsunami, Twitter, US Congress, US Senate, Wall Street Journal, Watt Key, Wattpad, WSJ, WWDC | Leave a comment

Thomas Hospital Foundation 2011 Christmas Greeting Program

Posted on December 9, 2011 by TurkReno Incorporated

This year, the Thomas Hospital Foundation commissioned Elisabeth Goree to paint an original image. Her colorful abstract is featured on a set of beautiful coasters. For a small donation of $10, you can make a gift in honor of a family member, friend, co-worker, teacher, or business associate. They will receive a set of coasters, tucked in a festive envelope with a card letting them know that a gift has been made in their honor to the Thomas Hospital Foundation. Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama, Fairhope, Local News, Marketing, Philanthropy | Tagged Baldwin County, business associate, Christmas, co-worker, donate, Elisabeth Goree, Fairhope, fairhope alabama, family member, friend, Fun Family Project, healthcare, Perfect Little Gift, teacher, Thomas Hospital, Thomas Hospital Foundation | Leave a comment

The Do’s and Don’ts of Black Friday Shopping

Posted on November 23, 2011 by TurkReno Incorporated

Last year on November 26, at 3:30 in the morning I was sitting on a very cold concrete floor, in the refrigerator section of Wal-Mart, in Fairhope, AL. I was near the front of a very long line of bleary-eyed shoppers, … Continue reading →