HP Sucks!
I am seriously upset with the Hewlett-Packard Company for their declining product quality and recent changes in their policy for dealing with warranty issues. Historically, I have been a big HP fan. I...
View ArticleGetting back what you put in
Several weeks ago, I packed up all of my worldly possessions and moved them nearly 750 miles from Southeast Michigan to central North Carolina. Part of this process involved driving a seventeen-foot...
View ArticleDon’t Try This At Home
My life has been changed of late due to the discovery of a wonderful hair styling tool. It’s called the “CHI Turbo,” and its effectiveness in straightening one’s hair is amazing. Sadly, my post is not...
View ArticleImmortal Mechanics
The movie National Treasure was on television this evening. Dana and I had been talking about the film for a couple of days before hand, and when we saw that it would be showing tonight, it seemed...
View ArticlePerhaps we should reconsider the name?
Today is the Fourth of July, and a day on which Americans are encouraged to cook out, enjoy the sun, and engage in a little bit of unashamed national pride as they celebrate Independence Day. Today,...
View ArticlePretty, Pretty Fordite
Here is a strange and interesting thing: Fordite. A coworker pointed me at the website, and it is fascinating stuff. As their site explains: Fordite is a unique automotive enamel material, with an...
View ArticleAs sure as the sun will rise
When I moved several months ago, one of the major tasks I had to face was finding a place to live. While personal matters (living close to my significant other) were certainly the primary factor in my...
View ArticleFinding Fosset
Various news sources are reporting that Steve Fosset is missing. A man famous for his adventuring in a wide array of venues, Mr Fosset holds world records for such things as having logged more flight...
View ArticleShow me the money
From a very young age, I have been fascinated with space. I was born well after the Apollo landings were over, but I still found myself riveted by the film that those astronauts brought back with them...
View ArticleAhoy There! An Excellent Swashbuckling RPG!
A fanciful new RPG from the people who brought us Spirit of the Century Opening Salvo “Air pirates? AIR PIRATES!” I shouted with glee as I seized the Swashbucklers of the 7 Skies from the “Indie Press...
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