I am rapidly approaching hour 100 with no power. I know power is being restored. How can I say this? For starters, I now have a consistent 4g signal for the first time since Thursday evening. Also, lots of my friends haved posted/tweeted/texted to brag about it ( Read more... )

Quick update. Myself and the family are fine. We are on about hour 51 without power. I have been sparingly using the G-slate and the phone to keep up with the world. The slate will die soon, but the phones are being recharged in the car ( Read more... )

Greetings ( Read more... )

Err, make that waiting for download. Close Enough ( Read more... )

I know, I know, this post is long overdue. I've been busy ( Read more... )

We begin with a 3:30AM alarm clock and a journey to Huntsville International Airport. The first flight is to Atlanta; The second flight takes me to Seattle. The flight to Seattle got slightly delayed. I mention this for 2 reason. First, the reason the flight was delayed was because they had to replace the Emergency Exit sticker on the outside of ( Read more... )

Ok, this is getting ridicules. Please roughly answer the following questions in a reply to this post.

• Do you regularly read LJ?
• Do you "regularly" post on LJ?
• Do you have a twitter account?
• If yes, do you regularly use twitter?
• If you use both, which do use more often for "serious" communication?

Just as an update. I managed to collect $796 for the Children's Miracle Network and the Children's Hospital of Alabama. Overall, the entire event has so far banked $423,877. However, there are still tallying things until November 15th (mostly to allow checks that were mailed to be received and processed.) Here's crossing our fingers for half a ( Read more... )

Good morn to you all ( Read more... )

I just turned off the server in my office. I needed to give it to someone else in the office for reconfiguration.

It is SOOOOO fucking quiet in my office right now.

It's almost unnerving.

I never noticed how loud that thing was until it is now gone.

Oh, yeah, and 3 more days until Extra Life. Have you donated yet?