Gas Prices in America

On the front page of USA Today was another story about how people are angry over gas prices.  All over you see people posting blog articles and myspace bullitens and flikr photostreams about gas prices.  So, here’s my weigh in on the whole topic. 

 Yes, gas prices are rising to previously unheardof and unimagined levels.  Yes, . . . → Read More: Gas Prices in America

Time for Trust

Lately, I have talked to a few people that I trust, and they have since told me that they thought the insight that I had about whatever we were talking about was valuable.  This was encouraging to me, and because of that I have decided to make an attempt to update this with some sense . . . → Read More: Time for Trust

Just an Update

I always have trouble keeping my websites updated.  I always feel like writing a bunch, but I just can’t ever figgure out what to write.  It’s like writers block, except I am not really trying to write anything important like a poem or a book or anything.  That makes it that much more frustrating.  So . . . → Read More: Just an Update

4 Things Meme

Got this from Stirman, I was bored, thus, result.

Four Jobs I’ve Had in My Life: Boy Scouts of America Camp Counselor (2 summers during HS) Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion (security) Computer Guy for RCP Systems Engineer for TPI

Four Movies I Could Watch Over and Over, and Have: Shrek Spirited Away Serenity Office Space

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Fun and Games

It’s nights like tonight when I realize the true reason that I play video games. They are a fun, and interesting way to pass the time, yes… but really, I’m just doing my own thing to escape the cold realities that pass. We all find one way or another to clear our heads and briefly . . . → Read More: Fun and Games

Priority Web

Today I stumbled across this article that paints a dark picture of the internet to come. Apparently, ISP’s are getting it into their heads that they can sell priority bandwidth to websites. Something tells me this is fundamentally wrong. The internet has long been a symbol of our freedom of speach, the one medium that . . . → Read More: Priority Web

Time Off is Good.

Today marks the beginning of the time where I don’t have to go to work for the better part of two weeks. I am excited. Don’t get me wrong, I love my job and the people I work with, but sometimes it’s nice to just get away, have a change in pace for a while, . . . → Read More: Time Off is Good.

Playoff Fever!

It seems like the last couple years when the Astro’s have gone to the playoffs, we tend to pick up a few extra fans. The excitement of the World Series creates this mountain of opinionated fair weather fans that probably piss off a bunch of the die hard whole season fans. I know, because I’m . . . → Read More: Playoff Fever!

Zombies!

Awesome.

Saturdays are Good.

Saturdays are really good. Especially when they come at the end of a long week. Especially if they come at the end of a very long two weeks. Saturdays for me mean that you can stay up late the night before and then sleep until 2:30 or so. This accomplishes two things: it allows for . . . → Read More: Saturdays are Good.