Archive for the ‘General’ Category

International Blogging for Disaster Relief Day

Today is International Blogging for Disaster Relief Day (Andy Carvin’s Idea). I think it’s rather appropriate.
For those wanting up to date information on what’s going on, check fark.com which has a few slow loading, but information filled threads from people gathering news from all sources.
I think I’ll just leave it [...]

Back from Aruba

Back from a week away in sunny Aruba [CIA Factbook | Wikipedia]. Beautiful sunny weather, resort, beaches, food. Saw Geraldo Revera [perhaps better link], (apparently staying in the same hotel on our floor, or the one above) and Greta Van Susteren (not sure if she was staying there or another hotel in the [...]

Windows Reinstall

If I appear unavailable for most of today and tomorrow it’s because I’m reinstalling Windows on my laptop. I think it’s time to invest in an external Hard Drive, and a copy of Norton Ghost so I can just backup an image every week, and if something goes wrong, just restore from the image. [...]

Happy New Years!

Here’s to a better 2005. Can’t get much worse than 2004.
Spent the night watching Van Helsing and The Full Monty. Van Helsing was rather pathetic. Just about everything you can do wrong in a movie was done in this one. The Full Monty is always a classic. How could you [...]

Merry Christmas

MERRY CHRISTMAS

Happy Festivus!

A Festivus for the Rest of Us
At least some people are in the holiday spirit. I’m celebrating this year (minus the pole I have yet to get).
Here’s how it works:
Festivus Pole - tall, metal heavy, most often aluminum (fence post for a chain link fence makes a great Festivus Pole). This is similar [...]

Happy Thanksgiving

Have a safe, fun, and filling Thanksgiving!