Harry has a new little sister named Sally. There's a long story to go along with how it all happened, and I'm in the process of typing it all, but in the interim, here's a link to some pics that my POS camera and I took. She's a German Shepherd / Chow / and something else mix that I adopted from a shelter here in Austin. So far, they are getting ( Read more... )

I've been watching the Live Earth concerts on and off during the day today, and while I was a bit skeptical as to how much of an impact they would have, I am impressed with the number of ideas they presented that are small changes that everyone can make easily that would make a profound impact on the environment. So here are a few that I came away ( Read more... )

From USA Today ( Read more... )

"Hey, can I say something? I love my job. I get to wear shorts and play guitars at work. I don't care if there's paparazzi stealing shots of my colon in my sleep, it's still the way to go. "

Now that's profound! ;)

John Mayer and Jessica Simpson split. It's about freakin' time!!!

http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20039447,00.html

Run: 22.62 miles (2854 calories ( Read more... )

I get an email every now and again from Banana Republic with the latest sale information or previews of the new clothes that they have out in their stores. Tonight, I got an email with a link to their Spring 2007 Fashion show. I was kind of interested to see it, since we all know how I LOVE to give my hard earned cash to them. Anyway, I watched ( Read more... )

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070201/ap_en_ot/people_rowling

My new favorite gadget... I drink coffee in the morning and then again at night when I watch tv! (Decaf at night, of course!) It's fabulous to wake up to coffee that has brewed before my feet ever touch the floor in the morning. It's even more fabulous to know that if I forget to turn off the burner, it will automatically shut itself off after ( Read more... )

Can you believe that this was the #1 book on BarnesandNoble.com??? Even having been first printed in 1990? AND...just hours after Oprah announced HER pick for her bookclub? How could this book be beating that one?? I mean, it was good an all, but if I remember correctly, most of us thought that it was kind of like reading a technical manual.