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First Test

Well today I took my First Test as a post-graduate student. I can’t say that it was fun or easy, but I think I did well. For those of you who are wondering why I’m back in school, I decided to keep going so that I could keep my job for one, but also and . . . → Read More: First Test

What’s New?

Well, it’s been a while since I’ve updated this again, so I thought I’d provide some insight into what’s going on. I recently and finally graduated from Sam Houston State University with a BBA in Management Information Systems and a math minor. Right now I’m still working there, though unless I get a full time position then . . . → Read More: What’s New?

Correlation does not imply Causation

Correlation does not imply Causation - XKCD.org

Just because I like stats so much, I had to post this one. XKCD is great by the way, I always read that and Questionable Content. In other news, WOOT SPRING BREAK YEAH

I Don’t Care Who Said It

A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the voters discover that they can vote themselves largesse from the public treasury. From that moment on, the majority always votes for the candidates promising the most benefits from the public treasury with the result that a democracy always collapses . . . → Read More: I Don’t Care Who Said It

Something Positive

No doubt if you know me at all, you will understand that the election results are not something that I am entirely happy with at the least. However, as bad as the political ramifications may be for our country down the line, I can at least appreciate a few positives that came out of this . . . → Read More: Something Positive

Debate Impressions

Well, we had the final presidential debate yesterday, and it was probably the most interesting of the three. I was hoping for McCain to do better, and he did. It’s hard to win against Obama in public speaking, but my opinion is that when it comes to the issues, McCain is better then Obama. That’s . . . → Read More: Debate Impressions

The Path to Socialism

All over the news lately we have heard about the crisis in the financial market and the need for government to act. There has been a massive amount of fear generated about the possibility of a global depression should some of these massive financial institutions fail. Fortunately, our government is on the job. Recently, there . . . → Read More: The Path to Socialism

Take a Hike, Ike

Well, our power came back on tonight, and with the tree removal service coming in tomorrow it looks like we’ll be out of this mess. This has definitely been an educational experience. We’ve experienced what it is like to be in a hurricane, grown closer to our neighbors, and have a few more stories to . . . → Read More: Take a Hike, Ike

Update on the Aftermath

Well, things are going well here. We’re still out of power, but I’m expecting it to come back up within the next 24 hours, as they have it across one of the major streets and ours is next in a logical projection I created in my imagination. We’ll see how that works out.

Fortunately, after . . . → Read More: Update on the Aftermath

Ike Recovery

Just to give some of you who are looking at this website some information about how things are going with us, I’m not sure what they are showing on the national news. We have the local news streaming to us over the internet. Ironically, our cable is out but the internet is still working! Anyway, . . . → Read More: Ike Recovery