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My name is Justin Wright and this is my life.
I am a full-time blogger and WordPress consultant for ZoopMedia.

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Who Invented The Alarm Clock?

March 19 2008
by Justin Wright

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Alarm ClockI woke up to the sound of my alarm clock this morning and wanted nothing more than to kill the fool that invented this tool from hell.

My entire drive to work consisted of nothing but thinking, why on Earth did this guy/girl have to come up with this idea of a clock that wakes you up in the morning?

Had that never been invented, I would of slowly made my way out of bed this morning at 9:30 and would have felt great. But no, someone had to have the brilliant idea of a clock that interrupts the human sleep cycle.

So who was it?

According to Wikipedia, “The first mechanical alarm clock was invented by Levi Hutchins, of New Hampshire,…

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Bathroom Stall Hammock: Take 2

March 5 2008
by Justin Wright

Yesterday’s post about my idea of creating a Bathroom Stall Hammock received more feedback than anticipated. One of the comments was from Carolina saying I should make a video. So I took Caroline’s advice, and created a infomercial showing off this so called Bathroom Stall Hammock.

Here it is:

We managed to shoot and edit the video all late last night since I wanted to get it up as soon as possible to share with my readers. There were a few small problems along the way but for the most part everything went as planned. I think it turned out awesome for being done in such a short time with a not so hot video camera and iMovie.

Another question I…

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The Bathroom Stall Hammock

March 4 2008
by Justin Wright

Once Again, I woke up this morning angry at the World. Why? Because I absolutely despise getting up early to the sound of my alarm clock. I am an insomniac that usually calls it a night around 2 AM so getting up 5 hours later just does not work for me. So please, just let me sleep…

So anyways, I managed to crawl into my car and drive to work in a half daze like I have done so many times before. Everyday I sit at my computer from 8 until 11:30 and just fight to keep my eyes open. I think I have actually fallen asleep before sitting at my desk but no one has noticed.

Recently however, I…

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