Road trip!
When we found out we needed to be out of our house for a few days to have our house tented for termites we decided to make the most of it, we…
Epic story… epically bad screen writing
If you were a geeky kid who spent a lot of time reading Greek adventures as a kid you'll be able to keep up with this movie, if not you'll likely miss…
Hotmail sold my e-mail address to spammers!
How often have you heard this? Perhaps even thought it? I know I’ve been asked about it more often than I can count and see it crop up on every web board…
Using perpetual motion to pump water
A limitless source of power has been tapped by South Africa's Roundabout. They've created a well pump driven by a merry-go-round. As the children play, pushing the merry-go-round, a pump pulls water…
Worry is subsiding
Nala is very thankful for all the well wishes (Nala can’t read so I simply give her a dog biscuit every time someone posts a get well wish, she seems thankful). I…
… and how was your weekend?
We had a bit of a scary weekend. We went out for a hike on Sunday and came home to find our dog Nala hiding in a corner and a lot of…
Hard to believe
Thomas: They say the walls of asylums are painted green to make the patients feel calm. Is that really true? God: Do you feel calm?
Mary-Kate Olsen rear ended by bodyguard
It was a traffic accident you sicko! You should be ashamed! Mary-Kate's Fender Benderby Lia Haberman May 20, 2004, 2:00 PM PT New York Minute star Mary-Kate Olsen found herself in a…
You’d think working for MS would count for something…
... but apparently there is something more evil than Microsoft. Strangely enough, this “evil“ involves Australia and comedy. Steve Reeves
School of hard knocks
I thought it was tough when my teachers made me sit in the corner... at least they didn't have the class beat the snot out of me. SEAGOVILLE, Texas -- Elementary school…
He thinks he has too much time on his hands?
Okay, now this is just sad... it's 1:26am and I'm checking Google.
It’s like crack… for pranksters
You always hear about people getting scammed, you can't swing a cat without hitting a little old lady who lost her identity on the Internet. How often do you ever hear about…
I used to be the man…
Steve grabbed the top googleblogtag ranking from me and bengt quickly hopped in to kick me while I was down. Perhaps I am not quite geeky enough (yes, Tami, I've left myself…
Who’s the man?
[Edit: Whose? What was I thinking? Should have sumbitted to my editor first] The gauntlet was thrown and a sound thrashing was handed out. Bow before me! Richard gets the prize for…
Geek drag racing?
So... Steve pointed out on his blog that the word “$g(googleblogtag)” returns no hits on Google. So, since he put it in his blog and I put it in mine... who's going…
A virtual vacation!
Aren't computers grand? The magic of the web and blogging technology allow us to keep a virtual eye on Rob and Sharon as they each celebrate their 30th birthday in Paris. Rob…