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Email Service Disruption

Email Service Disruption We've stopped our Outgoing (SMTP) Server port 366 on our mail server and have reverted all outbound email to our Baracuda Spam Firewall on default SMTP port 25. To send email now, you must: Change your Outgoing (SMTP) Server port from 366 to the default po ...

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Email Security Update- NetAlberta Network

Our email service has been experiencing service interruptions and delays caused by weak passwords on many user’s email accounts. We are enforcing a new password policy on our mail server so we can continue to maintain a high level of credibility and stability for all users.   You may h ...

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Murphy's Laws: Winter Winners

Sometimes you just need to curl up with something warm and cozy on these cold winter evenings. Instead of your Snuggie™ or a punchbowl full of rum, try one of these dishes instead...

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Ask Dr. Sherry* - Follicly Challenged

Dear Dr. Sherry

My family and I are doing Christmas photos, and I'm ashamed of my balding head! What can I do for the picture to look my best?
- Barely There

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BeatNik Kay - Seasonal Limericks

There once was a man from the north pole,

who discovered in his suit a small hole,
and to his disgrace,
peeking out of that place,
was his Christmas sausage and two lumps of coal!

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Instanik by Leanne - Instanik Goes Warm and Fuzzy

Hök Nik is a newbie to Instagram! (So new that we only have two lonely images) Do you have Instagram? If you do, follow us!    We hope to use Instagram to give you a behind-the-scenes look at who we are and what we do.   This month Leanne's bunny closely stand ...

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Pearce's Picks: Smart Phone Afro App Picks

In keeping with the theme of big hair, I have chosen my 3 favorite apps which combine the wasting of time and huge, colorful afros! Add some extra grooviness to your holiday photos this year. Hope you enjoy!

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That's Krazy with Kathy: Baileys Salted Caramel Chocolate Pie

Ingredients 6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 cup whipping cream 1 tablespoon sugar 2 fluid ounces (4 tablespoons) Baileys® with a hint of Caramel* 1 chocolate cookie pie crust Coarse salt for sprinkling Optional for garnishing: shaved chocolate, caramel sauce for drizzling Instruc ...

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Happy Fro'cember!

The Facial Chaos of Movember is Over...

Whew!  If we attended one more meeting with 70s looking guys stroking their stashes while deeply pondering a communications tactic, we'd have self-removed our own upper lips with rusty pliers. Don't get us wrong: we love prostates, fear cancer, and support anything that's out of the ordinary. Yes, we have 'binders of men' as clients and their gland health is important to us. What we're saying is unless you are of Albanian decent, mass moustache growth is a very male-centric activity. Its time to democratize unusual hair growth for all genders.

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Murphy's Laws: Solid Pizza Picks

Costumes, door bells, tempting candy everywhere—making dinner on Halloween is as enjoyable as a cleaver to the head. Here's my picks for local pizza. 

Ragazzi Bistro
Ragazzi Bistro is tops for authentic thin crust. 

 

Tony’s Pizza
The toppings here are plentiful. Ask for a bib.

 

Royal Pizza
Three words: Massive Cheese Cramp.  Do it.

 

Honorable mentions: FamosoRose Bowland Nitza's Pizza (St. Albert location)

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