Black Man Given Nation's Worst JobWASHINGTON-African-American man Barack Obama, 47, was given the least-desirable job in the entire country Tuesday when he was elected president of the United States of America. In his new high-stress, low-reward position, Obama will be charged with such tasks as completely overhauling the nation's broken-down ( Read more... )

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Due to popular (well, peggin's) demand, here are the readings from the wedding. By the way, happy birthday to peggin, one of the best sisters anyone could ever ask for!

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Well, the wedding went off about as perfectly as we could have hoped for. I have a lot to catch up on here at work, so I'm not going to write a full recap, but I may do so once we get the photos back. In the meantime, here are a few unconnected musings on the day ( Read more... )

On Saturday, I went and recorded the two songs that I've written for Dianna. She really wants to walk down the aisle to "Everything About You", and frankly, I think I may be too nervous to play it live, so we'll now we have it on CD as a backup.

Anyway, in case anyone wants to listen, I've put up some mp3's.

Everything About You
By Your Side

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When we first decided to get married, Dianna suggested that we should elope, citing the stress of planning a wedding. "How hard can it be?" I foolishly asked. Oh, if only I could go back in time, bitch-slap myself, and go with Dianna to Las Vegas to get married by Elvis.
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Okay, it doesn't really have a basket, but I do have a rack, and two good saddle bags. I got my bike fixed up a few weeks ago, since I hadn't ridden it since before I broke my ankle. Anyway, with gas at the price it is, I figured it was time to pull it out again ( Read more... )

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Just in case jessica_420 hasn't already heard about this. :)

I got to work today, and Wayne informed me that we were going to be doing something a bit different, and I should go change into clothes I didn't mind getting dirty. He owns a strip of storefronts on Speedway, and just found a renter for one which had been empty for a few months. However, the new renter does not want any of the interior walls to ( Read more... )

Thanks to a recommendation from ernunnos, I have an account on Pandora. This may be the best music site I've yet found. It allows you to create custom stations, based on artists or songs you like. Then, it will play similar stuff, based on a number of different variables, fine tuning itself based on your feedback ( Read more... )