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If you build it, they will copy

Last night I was watching YouTube on the Wii. (I tell you it’s better than cable for a guy with TV Attention Deficit Disorder…) Anyway I stumbled across this video blogger that reminded me of someone, but I couldn’t quite put my finger on it so I watched the rest of the video and yup, […]

I’d say that is about right…

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Song Emotion

You ever notice that no matter what you are feeling, there always seems to be a song to go along with you mood? Can you imagine what that would be like in conversation if we just said song titles instead of what we are thinking? I think it would save a lot of time and […]

System Administrator Day

Today is System Administrator Day. Go out and celebrate however you see fit. Me? I plan on having a cold beer… Technorati Tags: sysadminday

Back Pain

I was reading Rob’s post on his back pain ordeals today and remembered back to when I was in college. I was working for a local beet farmer driving semi. They had just hired a new hand and he was hooking up a digger to the tractor when I was pulling through the yard with […]

Chemical Burns from Sandals

Don’t buy sandals from Walmart I guess I do sometimes, but man I think I’ll wash them first from now on!

My First Scratch

I put my first scratch on my pickup today. Well actually it wasn’t the first. It was the first that I can’t easily cover up. The first scratches are in the box from my generator vibrating against the box side. This really didn’t bother me because I plan to put that box coating stuff on […]

IT in High Demand

According to this article I’m in high demand. I have lots of experience in all 12 areas. Employers should practically be knocking my door down to hire me right? Only if you live in silicon valley. Here in the Midwest IT folks still get the shaft in the compensation area compared to their valley counterparts. […]

Summer Clean Up!

Once again I am getting rid of some stuff that’s not being used in our house anymore. Items that need to go: Coin operated dart board like the kind you see in bars. Approximately 10-12 years old. Works good. $200 Like new air hockey table. Been played less than 2 hours. $300 Original front and […]

Texting: The New Email

Over the last few months my text messaging overages on my cell phone bill have risen ever so slightly. But there is no denying it. It is rising. I used to hardly ever text because I have email. Plus I was limited to 100 text messages per month. That was a limit that I was […]