May
30
Column to be featured on Gather
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This is kinda cool. I joined this site called Gather.com a few days ago, a site where wannabe writers like myself can post articles for critique, feedback, or just for personal enjoyment. I learned about it through Spacemonkey who is a member over there as well.
I cross posted a few [...]
May
30
Are you psychic or telekenetic? If you answered yes, I will need this week’s Powerball and Mega Millions numbers to verify your claim.
If you answered no, how can you be so certain? Have you tried to read someone’s thoughts or lift objects using only your mind? You probably didn’t know you could ride [...]
May
29
Memorial Day-o-Rama
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Today is Memorial Day, a day when we honor departed relatives and members of the armed forces by purchasing mattresses, cars and carpet at low, low unbeatable prices! In between buying the new mattress, car and carpet, a cookout of some sort is usually involved, and below are some vital grilling links for this [...]
May
28
Project Mongoose
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One of my coworkers at the dayjob put in his two weeks notice last week. He’s moving on to a better career and I wish him lots of luck, but it has put me into an interesting predicament. Because of his impending departure I have initiated the beginning phase of a top secret [...]
May
27
I turned on my computer Friday afternoon, all set to post the latest piece of flotsam that caught my attention when the computer fan started making a weird noise. “That’s a weird noise,” I said, continuing my logon process. About two seconds after the desktop appeared a little pop up box came up [...]
May
24
It’s what you’ve all been waiting for! The triumphant return of everyones favorite Wookiee political analyst!
The Wookiee Report (link goes to audio file)
::Update:: File moved to podOmatic to save my bandwidth.
It’s about 9 minutes long and 16MB, so dial up users might have a long wait. I’m looking into how to create an [...]
May
23
Today’s Random Act of Personal Amusement requires a visit to the grocery store. Don’t make a special trip or anything, but next time you go keep this idea in mind.
Most of the bigger grocery store chains have started providing kid friendly grocery carts shaped like race cars for shoppers to use. I can [...]
May
22
Link-o-Rama
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No theme this week. Here’s an eclectic list of interesting things that made there way through my web-browser over the past coupla weeks:
How to Dance Properly - I knew I’ve been riding the pony wrong!
Only 3 more days until Towel Day. I was never big on the Hitchhiker’s Guide, so I [...]
May
21
Trip to the Butterfly Show
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I was in charge of getting Daughter the Younger (haven’t thought of a clever naming scheme yet for when I post about my kids, that’s the best I could come up with) dressed and ready to go today. We were taking a trip to the butterfly show at Krohn Conservatory in Cincinnati. Naturally [...]
May
19
Fishin’ Update
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I’ve been blogger fishing fishin’ for about 24 hours now, and after casting a rather wide net across the interweb, so far I’ve managed to reel in 7 bloggers officially based on the comments I have received. Unofficially from my compulsive checking of my hitcounter, I’ve noticed at least 4 or 5 [...]