Haven’t been bloggin’ lately, avoiding politics for the moment, been working out more, running 2 miles on the treadmill, doing my abs yoga … gonna get a buff bod this year ;) if it doesn’t kill me first…

Sometimes I have trouble with finding what I’m looking for online, if you don’t exactly know what keywords to put into your favorite search engine, your results can get pretty interesting. I’m trying to remember the name of a rap group from the late 80’s, because I think they had a song, hit song, that [...]

Had an interesting experience today, a colleague said they download MP3’s using one of the file sharing networks, but they only download music they already own on other formats, ie: 8-track tapes, cassettes, vinyl … hmmm, shouldn’t that be totally legal since you do own the music already?
Follow up on last night … The @#%$^ [...]

Mmmmm eggs & sausage … until that is, the twentieth day in a row … ugh, eggs and sausage again … salads for lunch, gettin’ a little old, I don’t usually mind dinner, a couple cheese burgers – no buns of course – or hot dogs, or steak .. yummy. So far I’ve lost like [...]

Ever since I started equating Patriotism with Nationalism in my mind, and started thinking about the indoctrination of school children via the pledge of allegiance, and the flag in general, and how the right-wing zealots have turned it into a divisive symbol instead of a symbol of unity, I’ve thought about how I could put [...]

Damn! it’s cold … and windy as Dorothy’s Kansas in the Wizard of Oz … bought a NOAA Weather Radio this weekend to warn us to head to the basement before we find ourselves twirling around and having visions of old women on bicycles saying things like “and you’re little dog too”…
Spent yesterday at my [...]

And now I’m back – from Redmond that is… and although I was really looking forward to the trip for months, it was kind of a let down.
We stayed in Bellevue, instead of Seattle (mistake no. 1), flying on Northwest, can you fit any more seats in this plane? Picture the buses used in third [...]

I’m now the proud owner of one of the new iPods … went to my Apple Store and bought it tonight… it’s such a work of art. Got my free poster and T-shirt too… :)

I’m so excited to finally have one of these things, and just in time for my trip! Now I can finish [...]