From Microsoft’s website… What to do when your computer randomly plays “It’s a Small, Small World” http://support.microsoft.com//default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;261186

Been silent for too long. Trying to catch up with work after spending time enjoying the kid for a while. I enjoy writing and have several things going on in my brain to get out but just haven’t taken the time to do so recently. I, like most, have a hard time dealing with criticism.…

Making “top ten” lists is all the rage these days. Magazine (print and web) articles, blog entries, Letterman, to-do lists, etc. You can find them on anything: Top 3 sushi joints within a 3 block radius of my house Top 10 countries I never knew existed Top 5,000,000 things I’d rather do than be forced…

This blog has been neglected for far too long and it doesn’t look like it is going to get any better soon. The following are a couple of things I have seen recently that made me laugh a little. Thought I’d share… On my way to do some work near Love Field (and yes, I…

This ebay listing is worth a read. A pack of Pokemon cards probably sells for $2.50 but the story that goes with the cards is at least going to net the owner $103 (at the time of this posting). 44 bids, almost 900 watchers, and 14,000 comments for this lady to respond to. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130144061675

T-Mobile Tattoo:

How well do you know your geography? http://www.mapmsg.com/games/statetris/usa/

Tay Zonday (aka Adam Nyerere Bahner) has been causing a stir on YouTube since July when he posted a video for his original song, “Chocolate Rain.” The song was described by Zonday on a recent national radio broadcast as “cheesy”, and admitted that its cryptic lyrics dealt with racism. The video has been watched hundreds…

…that this will be my next purchase. From Threadless Haiku’s are easy But sometimes they don’t make sense Refrigerator Let’s have a haiku contest. Remember 5-7-5. Best one gets one item from Cody’s house of their choosing.

Actually I’ll name that tune, you just have to tell me where you know it from: Perfect Timing by Orba Squara (If you are having trouble downloading it, first browse better, then/or right-click and hit ‘Save Link As’ or ‘Save Target As’ and drop it on the desktop)

…the shortest named place: A i Lofoten, northern Norway Could be challenged by some other towns as well: Short place names I’m kind of partial to Y, Alaska.

…but I’ll give a dollar to anyone who can pronounce the name correctly and another dollar if you can somehow fit it in conversation with your boss/co-worker: T-Hill

My buddy Rob sent this to me a while back. Found it while cleaning up the inbox. A 1949 TV commercial for Camel cigarettes. How the times have changed…

…more than a Sears Family Portrait on the back of your Dodge Magnum. Renee and Charlie are truly ‘Together Forever’ Click to view full size   “…for a limited time only, Glamour Shots by Deb are 75% off.” “I already get my haircut at the Cuttin’ Corral”

read through this here weblog at all and you will notice that one of my few consistent readers is my cousin Aspen. She herself is an accomplished blogger and has plenty of good things to say. I hadn’t noticed though (til she brought it to my attention) that apparently she has a much wider readership…

Theme song to the best show on television.

From Oxbow Bend in Grand Teton National Park (about 30 miles north of Jackson, WY). Water doesn’t get much more still than this…

I imagine (and hope) our weekend will be a wet one as we have grocery shopped, arrived, and settled in for a nice weekend on the lake. A special thanks to the Huston family for their generosity and willingness to allow us some relaxation time here while they are in Hawaii. I am sure an…