Category: General Interest

Help me Bowl For Kids’ Sake on July 18

Guess What?!?! I’m bowling for Big Brothers Big Sisters and I need your support. I have set a personal goal of raising $1000 in sponsorships to help my team (“Northern Lights”) in the BBBS...

Snow Falls

Snow Falls Originally uploaded by melbGuy It was a chilly day in Frisco today (and most of North Texas), as snow and ice fell from above. I’m sitting here in my office watching the...

September Update

Thought I should do a quick update before life really starts to get busy! For the last couple of weeks, I’ve started a new running/jogging regime in preparation for a 5K that I am...

Back up and running

Well after being down for almost a week, my blog is back up. VistaPages – our hosting provider – has been doing some major upgrades over the last few weeks, and while most of...

Happy Birthday Damir!

Today (March 1) is Damir’s birthday. Happy birthday Damir, and may you have many, many more!

Nature is amazing

Thanks to Andy (Towleroad), comes this link to some spectacular photos featured in the Daily Mail this week. This image (right) is an elephant fetus at twelve months (they gestate for twenty-four months). The...

Dualing Banjos

A few weeks back, I made a post about the word of the day – pettifogger. I had a couple of people ask what this actually referred to, so I figured it was time...

When did Hastert know?

Source: CBS 2 Chicago It appears that Dennis Hastert’s office knew about Foley a long time before Speaker is saying he knew. The aide, Kirk Fordham, said he had “more than one conversation with...