Sarah and I finally got around to taking some Halloween pictures of Dinah.
Yes, its not actually Halloween yet, but we wanted to have the pictures on Halloween (or just before) to show off and so the grandparents can do the same. We took these pictures out in our backyard. Ideally, I should have [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2004
pre-Halloween photos
10/24/2004 – 5:07 pm
I do not vote with my heart, he who votes with his heart has forgotten the face of his father
10/22/2004 – 9:42 am
I listen to talk radio from time to time, although a lot less often than I used to.
A phrase that keeps coming up in discussions about the issues in the upcoming election is “I have to vote my heart.” For some reason, that really bothers me. The heart can be foolish and have [...]
Simmer BIOS at 350°
10/20/2004 – 8:26 am
I hit the webpage of the maker of my motherboard to see if there were any bios updates. In the instructions for how to do the bios update, I found this great piece of engrish….
1. Prepare one piece of clean floppy diskette.
It makes me feel like I’m cooking something.
Busy time….
10/14/2004 – 2:37 pm
I’ve been kinda quiet the past few weeks, and I’ll be increasingly quiet the next few. We’ve hit the busy time of the year at work and it doesn’t help that I’ve been Mr. Perpetual-tiredness lately. Luckily, work’s busy time will be over on Nov. 8th. Then I’m on vacation for week.
I [...]
Here’s Space Ghost with something to think about
10/14/2004 – 2:23 pm
Today’s question comes from a fark thread
If somebody gave you a brand new Lamborghini, absolutely free on the condition that you must always have a license-plate reading “SHEMALE” – would you take it?
B to the E, boyeeeee!
10/5/2004 – 10:52 am
Anheuser-Busch is taking a step and combining two of my favorite beverage additives: caffeine and alcohol.
The maker of No. 1-selling Bud Light beer said Monday it is launching a new brew under the Budweiser label that will be infused with caffeine, guarana and ginseng–a combination it promises will be both lightly “sweet and tart.” [...]
Notes from the scarlet fields of Can’-Ka No Rey
10/1/2004 – 11:37 pm
In a previous post I mentioned that the end was near for the Dark Tower series from Stephen King. It came out on 9/21 and I finished reading it this past Tuesday morning 9/28. A little bit slower then I thought, but its a big book coming in at 845 pages. It [...]
I ain’t getting on no plane!
10/1/2004 – 10:08 pm
My friend Val, who is also the secretary at our church, is quoted in the Chicago Tribune religion section in the article Still Mr. T: The `T’ is for testimony. She was at Willow Creek Community Chuch when Mr. T. was there speaking. I was talking to her Wednesday morning and she mentioned [...]
