Category: General

  • Getting ready

    Looks like we won’t have a state budget deal before Thursday at Midnight…Guess we’ll get started cleaning our desks so that they’re not crappy when we get back from a shutdown.On the plus side, I could get a weeks uninterrupted vacation.

  • Time to diet

    My father’s day gift was a scale.  Hint.  Hint.The bad news this morning was 243.7 — ugh.Comic from Parade Magazine, 19-Jun-2011

  • Fathers Day

    Jill and Daniel are making Eggs Benedict for breakfast.  Chris and Carol will be joining us.  Then we’ll go to the Stone Arch Bridge Art Festival.  Later Daniel wants to take me to the movies… I think I’d like to see Super-8.

  • World IPv6 Day – 8 Jun 2011

    You may not know it, but there is a big test going on today… the next generation IP protocol is being tested across the world today, so if weird things are happening in your browser, that might be the reason.  To find out more, follow this link to a Google search about World IPv6 Day

  • The Daily

    Tomorrow my free two week subscription to The Daily from Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation comes to an end.The paper contains the following sections: news, business, gossip, opinion, arts & life, apps & games, and sports.  The news, business, arts & life, apps & games, and sports sections are good, but the whole thing tends towards…

  • Geek Pride Day!

    Today is a very special day!  Today is when we celebrate our geekiness and celebrate one of our favorite geeks, Douglas Adams.Show your geek respect today by carrying a towel all day, and participating in a nerdy event.See: Geek Pride, Towel Day, and Towel Day.org

  • Not yet…

    There was a group on the west coast claiming that yesterday would be the Revelation.  Guess it didn’t work out for them yet, since I’m still here blogging this morning…Maybe their next date will work out for them better.