Archive for February, 2007

It’s funny to me

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007 Posted in work | 3 Comments »

I'm not sure if anyone else will think this is funny, but it's funny to me.  It's not standard funny, but it just somehow hit MY version of funny.  I added some context between the <>'s. I just helped my coworker get ...

Funding My Retirement

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

Early in my work career I decided to put money into my 401k and learn to live without it.  I watch it grow and make sure to keep it properly allocated.  It's grown to be my (well, our if I ...

My son’s teeth

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007 Posted in kids | 1 Comment »

My son is 5 and has already lost 4 teeth and has one of his molars.  The two bottoms have already grown in, and the two tops are currently missing.  We can see one of the two tops starting to peek out.  I ...

Basement Update

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

I've been working on finishing my basement for a little while now.  I started sometime in November, but took lots of time off over the holidays.  I started drywalling the other day.  It feels like the drywalling is going really ...

The Prophet of Garbage

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

I recently read one of the most amazing articles I've read in a long time.  It's science fiction come to real life - and it's here - NOW.I read an article called "The Prophet of Garbage" in Popular Science magazine (Link Here) and ...

New Religious Question

Monday, February 19th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments »

I've got a lot of tough questions about religion.  Most of which no one has ever been able to answer satisfactorily for me.  Here's a new one that I have not tested on others yet.  It's not entirely well thought out ...

4 legged duck follows my hypothesis

Monday, February 19th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

In the news today:A rare mutation has left the eight-day-old duckling with two nearly full-sized legs behind the two he runs on. Nicky Janaway, a duck farmer in New Forest, Hampshire, 95 miles southwest of London, showed the duckling to ...

My daughter’s first staple!

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007 Posted in kids | 1 Comment »

Last night, we had my wife's parents, sister and her 2 kids over for my father-in-law's birthday dinner.  The kids were playing with the couch pillows and piling them up.  They were piled up near the fire place and my daughter ...

Child porn ring uncovered in Austria

Wednesday, February 7th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

Excerpts from a Y! news article today - VIENNA, Austria - Austrian authorities said Wednesday they have uncovered a major international child pornography ring involving more than 2,360 suspects from 77 countries, including hundreds in the United States, who paid to ...

Rant with an oops

Tuesday, February 6th, 2007 Posted in work | 1 Comment »

The client's busting my hump to finish something on the project.  Earlier today, I got a meeting notice to have a status phone call since I'm a little behind on this one thing.  I've already given my status.  So my ...