Monthly Archives: August 2008

Zen Isims (Wisdom)

Zen Isims 1. Do not walk behind me, for I may not lead. Do not walk ahead of me, for I may not follow. Do not walk beside me either. Just pretty much leave me alone. 2. The journey of … Continue reading

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Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS Desktop and Server in Use

I’ve been busy installing and using the latest version of Ubuntu lately. Desktop With my recent move to use mint.com instead of Microsoft Money, and my almost complete satisfaction using Google Apps (email, calendar, contact list, most documents and spreadsheets) … Continue reading

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Preping for Paint

Once we constructed the shed to the point it was dried in, I lost interest in getting it finished. I noticed that the wood trim has started turning gray, so I figured I had better hurry up and get done … Continue reading

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Michael Phelps – In the Beginning

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The Pictoral Story of Mike, Isaac, and a Busted up Pickup

Words of wisdom from Mike: Never…never….teach your child how to drive and then leave them alone with the keys! One good thing, though, when I got on the scene, the flashers were on. He is always thinking ! Well…not always … Continue reading

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Another First for Bryson

It is hard to believe that Bryson has never puked before now, but tonight was his first time. I came home early to take care of him while Amber went to “meet the teacher” night. He was pretty fussy, but … Continue reading

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Reroute $700 billion from other countries to West Texas

Sweetwater Stories

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6 Unpleasant Truths About Personal Finance

6 Unpleasant Truths About Personal Finance Ready for some tough love about how to improve your financial situation? Jeffrey Strain, the man behind SavingAdvice.com, has put together a list of six “awful truths” about personal finance for TheStreet.com. The reason … Continue reading

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Saddleback Civil Forum on the Presidency

It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs. -A Einstein —– OK, this is a long read (or watch), but it is well worth it. I’ve been … Continue reading

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Very Angry Kitty

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