Bumper Stickers
I hate bumper stickers. I love bumper stickers. What? I'm not making sense? Well, let me explain. I hate bumper stickers because they are ugly, stupid, and tacky. I really don't care that your kid is...
MVP... Again
Albert Pujols has won the National League Most Valuable Player Award... for the second time in his illustrious career. From StL Today: Increasingly perceived as a transcendent player, Cardinals first...
Disappointed in the New XM Channel Lineup
The new lineup for the merged SiriusXM satellite radio service came out today. You can view changes here. Two of the stations I listen to, in fact, the two I listen to 90% of the time, have changed. E...
Thank You
US Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Veterans History Project (Library of Congress) Disabled American Veterans Honoring our Veterans (White House)
iTunes Problem Leads to New Solution
Friday night I plugged my iPhone into my computer and let it sync. Next thing I know, all the apps on my iPhone were deleted and some of the songs and videos that were on the iPhone were removed as we...
Election Story: I Didn't Vote For Obama Today
Today is election day, go vote. I voted for Barack Obama at 6:30 am this morning, after waiting in line for an hour, so this is not my election story. In celebration of the day I leave you with this t...
Zack and Miri Make a Good Movie
Saturday night I saw Kevin Smith's new movie, Zack and Miri Make a Porno. The story is a simple one. Two friends need money so they decide to make a porno movie. Ok, it's a bit deeper than that, as Ke...
More Reasons Why Charter Sucks
I've written before about my experiences with Charter. It hasn't gotten any better. Recently we were having problems with our Charter Cable. We called and were able to get an appointment for someone t...
Why Habari isn't Ready for Me
I'm writing this post so I don't have to constantly explain my reasoning to everyone in #habari. This is not a post describing how bad Habari is, it is a fine product. It's just not ready for me and I...
McCain Responds to Obama's Fundraising Ability
McCain responded to amazing $150 million in fundraising (with 3.1 million donors) month of September by the Obama Campaign: "History shows us where unlimited amounts of money are in political campaign...
Something Amazing
Something amazing happened in St. Louis today. Barack Obama came to St. Louis to campaign and was met with a crowd of 100,000 people. According to The Wall Street Journal, it was the biggest event eve...
Desktop Mail Clients
With the advancements in webmail, I've never seen the need for desktop mail clients. I mean, I understand the need for Outlook, or a similar mail client, for work email where you're constantly sending...
More Disgusting Racism from Republicans
I posted this over at Political Jackass but I think it's important enough to post it again here so more people can become aware of how nasty and dirty and racist the Republicans are in this election....
Invest Wisely
Kritter posted this on her blog and it made me smile so I thought I'd post it here. We could all use a little financial advice during these difficult economic times! Retirement Plan Investment Tip… If...
Wint-O-Hot
I've had this pain in my left shoulder and going up neck for the past couple days. Last night I decided to put some Icy-Hot on it. I love how much it soothes the muscle but I hate the smell of it. Why...
Who Do You Write For?
For those with personal blogs out there, who do you write for? Is there someone you gear your blog towards? Who is your audience? In my case, I have a wide audience. I mostly write on personal matters...
A Scary Time of Year
It is October, which means it's scary movie season. I love scary movies but I'm never really frightened from them. Newer movies are especially bad. They are either torture porn or not scary at all. Th...
A New Job
No, I'm not leaving my job as a web developer. I'm still working there. What I have done is applied and gotten a job as a part-time tutor at Sylvan Learning Center. I could use the extra money, especi...
Our Social World
I was thinking about how connected the world has become with the social aspect of various websites. It really is amazing how connected we've become with other people. I think that in the future we'll...
The Invisibles
I have a few friends that set their IM status to Invisible when they are online. Since IM is my primary means of communication with some of my friends it bugs me a little. The reason that they are inv...