I woke up this morning, feeling great. I got up early, even went to work early. I had my head full of all the productive things I wanted to do today. "it's going to be a great day," I said aloud. Then, I heard it on the radio. My heart sunk deep into my gut ( Read more... )

Have you ever poured your heart and soul into something, and turn around and feel like you aren't getting anything back ( Read more... )

"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education." Mark Twain

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In a journey that took 6 days, my grandfather sailed on a boat half way across the world. He landed in New York, and went through Ellis Island, and became an American Citizen ( Read more... )

Where do you draw the line between hoarding or "packratting" and collecting or "keepsakes ( Read more... )

After physically cleaning out my office, I decided to clean up my computer. Repartitioned all my discs, formats, and new operating system. I've been running Fedora Core for quite some time, and decided to give Kubuntu a try. I've been really impressed with its out of the box hardware support, and I love the "apt-get" based package manager. However ( Read more... )

I just found what is possibly the greatest video ever. Claymation violence at it's best.

Ladies and Gentlemen, I present to you....

Cows With Guns
http://youtube.com/watch?v=a5s5qGg01nE

I am so angry, I can not remember the last time I was this upset.

My cell phone, a Motorola V557, has a great feature. They call it the "Live Ticker" and it's like a news ticker that scrolls all time time on my phone. Currently, I've got it set to tell me about ESPN's top stories in NFL and MLB, CNN Technology Headlines, my local Weather and CNN ( Read more... )

Unfrosted Brown Sugar and Cinnamon Pop Tarts. Seriously ( Read more... )