Just got done building a new computer for myself and it was a adventure. After pushing my old P4 2.4 to the edge for 7 years I felt it was time for an upgrade.

First I have to say that MSI motherboards were a real let down for me. Two RMA's because they refused to post after one successful boot into the operating system. So stay away from the MSI ( Read more... )

Well, I haven't posted in a looong time and though it was time to get back in the swing of things.

My Mother got burned really bad last week (3rd degree burns). She was leaning over the stove to get into the microwave and a loose fitting blouse caught fire. I am going to tell you right now that you will never feel so helpless. There is absolutely ( Read more... )

 A day late and a dollar short goes the saying. A opertunity to acquire my own monkey was lost again, follow this link for the story.

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I have seen these personally on the shelf at BIG Lots and thought it to be some kind of joke.
Behold the downfall of Western Civilization in all it's glory.

What is wrong with people today? Today I networked all the motor controls and monitoring equipment so that it can be monitored and you can do troubleshooting remotely. Well everything went great until for some reason the touchscreen on the liquid rheostat puked. Fine no problem right? wrong! The problems started when  I noticed that the touchscreen ( Read more... )

This is totally awesome. It really takes a hard core individual to take something like this on and on top of that pretty much keep it low key.

Inspirational!!!!

God if this had only been around when I was younger.

Real quick, cause I don't have much time. Here is the list of my new toys.

Troy built Pressure Washer

Bostitch Industrial framer nailer

Delta laser drill press

Magnum dx airless paint sprayer

I don't have time cause I am playing with my new toys.

Well I ate one of these last weekend. It didn't taste to bad, but I wouldn't want to sit around and eat them daily. I think they would be tasty in a dish called "Old and fresh egg", it's an omelet of sorts that uses both the Century eggs and fresh eggs.

My dad said these were the rage when he was in Hong Kong and Singapore, along with Balut, though ( Read more... )

The art of conversation has been lost. I can count on one hand the people that I can have a sane conversation with these days. What are the problems?

1. People just don't know what their talking about anymore. Hey I listen to the nightly news and believe everything they say syndrome.

2. I am going to yell and that will make up for #1

3. I am just not ( Read more... )