Archive for October, 2006

Lost Wallet Story - long & short versions

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

This is one of my great stories. It is completely true other than a few minor stretches of memory over time. Short Version While in Puerto Vallara, Mexico, after a long night of drinking out on the town, I lost ...

Is this caring, or careless?

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments »

I can't figure out if the situation I'm going to explain below is a caring gesture from one friend to another, or a self indulging careless gesture. Last week, a co-worker that I like went to Vegas for a week's vacation ...

News that disgusts me

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

A couple items in the news right now truly disgust me.   I don't much care that Mark Foley, (the congressman that sent elicit emails to underage male congressional pages) sent those messages.  That's a pretty tame crime in my book ...

Finishing the Basement!

Monday, October 16th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

This weekend I embarked on the journey of trying to finish my basement.  I'm not an overly handy dude, but I'm smart enough to figure it out as I go.  I know enough of the basics to dig in and ...

Six Months Ago Tonight

Thursday, October 12th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

My dad died exactly six months ago tonight.  I remember quite a bit of that night.  The memories are mostly 'still' pictures in my head (some have audio).  Some of my memories are listed below.   I remember my brother's call.  He said ...

North Korea Detinated a Nuke!

Monday, October 9th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

North Korea detinated a nuclear bomb in an underground test the other day.  I knew there was lots of rhetoric about this, but I had no idea it was actually this close to happening.  I find this story really interesting ...

Musical Variety

Friday, October 6th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

I've got my MP3 player on Random right now.  As an example of how wide of a range of music I listen to and like, here's the past several songs that were played:Rahmstein - Speil Mit Mir (German Industrial)Garth Brooks - ...

My Wife’s Teeth

Thursday, October 5th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | 5 Comments »

My wife inherited her mother's bad teeth.  Over the past few days, she's had a ferrocious pain in her jaw.  After discussing it with her infinitely wisdom filled coworkers, the group concluded that she had a sinus infection.  So she ...

Best Comment Of The Day.

Wednesday, October 4th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

I've recently started a list of the best comment of the day.  It's not a daily list, because some days, there just aren't any good comments.  I did it because there are just so many comments I'd like to remember ...