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This weekend was a rather good one. Aside from being on-call Saturday afternoon for work and then being called into the office, on my day off, to help with local flood news, it was a good one. Since I Thursdays are my Fridays (I work Sun-Thurs), I went out for a few drinks with Ian [...]

I’m slowly working my way through the Kiwi template files to figure out what triggers certain aspects of site in an effor to customize the feel of it. Bear with me as I stumble through it.

We’ve all been there. Your day was crazy. Your to-do list is still a mile long. And then there’s still dinner to figure out. But right now you’re pacing back and forth with the phone pressed between your shoulder and ear, while you read the mail. The emotionless recorded voice on the other line tells [...]

As a belated birthday present to myself I went in last night to Monkey Wrench Tattoo and got a new tattoo “for” Mason. When Bailey was born I went and got a cross tattoo on my right bicept with her name on it. Here’s my new tattoo – it’s on the inside of my right [...]

I received an email from an anonymous reader somewhat rudely pushing in my face the fact that a federal judge ruled against teaching ‘intelligent design’ (don’t you just love political correctness?) in Pennsylvania biology classes. While that reader’s email was less than respectful of those of us with religious beliefs that include the Creation, it [...]

Bailey was at the in-laws over the weekend, to Keli and I took the opportunity to rent some movies that we could actually sit and watch without a million interruptinos. One of them was Mr. & Mrs. Smith – Keli wanted to watch Brad Pitt and I wanted to watch Angelina Jolie – so it [...]

This holiday season, I can’t seem to find the Christmas Spirit. I’m not alone in this either, everybody I talk to has noticed a lack of Spirit this year. But why?

So, I spent about a half hour writing up a post about how I have a problem when it comes to finishing one book at a time, and end up beginning several at a time, thus taking about 4 months to finish a single novel. Then I accidentally clicked (my wireless mouse tends to make [...]

The two best comics from today’s syndicated “funnies” section…

The Iraq elections are all the buzz lately and the media is all a-twitter with coverage of it – and rightly so. The elections in Iraq are a huge milestone and, from the way I see it, a good thing to come from the war there. These elections will be remembered forever in history books. [...]