Hillbilly Travel
Thursday, February 28th, 2008 Posted in fun | 3 Comments »My friend sent this to me yesterday. I thought it was hilarious. Hello, While traveling you will experience the unexpected and most interesting people. Read my hillbilly travel adventure below and yes it is all true. After a 5 hr flight delay the ...
Another Million Dollar Idea
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 Posted in fun | No Comments »My current workplace can be quite hectic. We are always very busy, but sometimes it gets to be truly crazy. We liken it to a circus when that happens. I joked a few times that the circus was in town. ...
People I’ve met recently
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 Posted in Odds & Ends | 1 Comment »I met my first real live creationist last week. Actually, I've known this person for some time, but he's pretty quiet about his beliefs. During a random discussion last week, something he said struck me as odd, and I said ...
Out with ex-coworkers
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 Posted in work | 2 Comments »Last Friday night I went out with several people that used to work for my current company. We had lots of fun. Half the night was spent catching up on what people are doing now and how their new jobs ...
Being a pet
Monday, February 25th, 2008 Posted in fun | 1 Comment »Humans domesticated dogs and cats over centuries and made them pets. What if a race of superbeings came to Earth one day and decided to 'domesticate' humans over time? Or rather - make humans their pets? What would it be like for ...
New vs Old Movies
Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Twice so far on Netflix, I've watched an old version of a movie and a recent remake of the movie. I wanted to see if the old adage of "the original was better" held up. I found that when I ...
You’re a bad driver - and you don’t care
Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »I recently heard someone say (and it wasn't my wife) that they were "terrible at backing up their car". Further, she'd had multiple problems (aka accidents) when backing up. She also said she worried every time she had to do ...
More “Dear Shaft”
Sunday, February 17th, 2008 Posted in work | No Comments »Dear Shaft, I appreciate the strides you've made recently in your phone and work etiquette. Thank you for restraining yourself from eating and burping during our conversations.  I have also noticed that the percentage of email you send with a "see attached" message that actually ...
The amazing underpants alarm
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 Posted in kids | 1 Comment »My son is a very deep sleeper. He always has been. He sleeps long, hard and deep. He's hard to wake up in the middle of the night. My wife and I think it is for those reasons that he's never ...
Driving and Cell Phones
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »It's illegal in some places to drive and talk on a cell phone. Well, technically, that's not true. It's illegal to drive a car and talk on a cell phone handset. Personally, I think that's ridiculous. I think this law ...