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Islands, Green, and BSG

Islands, Green, and BSG

This weekend started way early, Thursday night to be exact.  Shelley and I were headed to Sanibel Island and Captiva Island for a short get away and also in the hopes of finding me some additional work.  The most awesome part of the trip was that I got to do it twice.   I forgot [...]

[ More ] June 30th, 2009 | No Comments |
Interviews

Interviews

Interviews were the theme of the day  on Monday.  Check out my three seconds of fame http://www.wtsp.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=108220 , Much love to Promise as she sent me a few items from my Trader Joes Wish List.  I shall b enjoying flattened banana and Dunkers for the near future.  There were two other interviews, the [...]

[ More ] June 28th, 2009 | No Comments |
They come in threes?

They come in threes?

The accepted wisdom is that when celebrities deaths occur that they come in threes. However this past week that holds true only if Douglas Adams is writing obituaries.
Ed McMahon – June 23
Farrah Fawcet – June 25
Michael Jackson – June 25
Billy Mays – June 28
How do we group these? If the deaths were regular and [...]

[ More ] June 28th, 2009 | No Comments |
The Price is Right

The Price is Right

Bob Barker and the Price is Right were an icon of my childhood.  If I was ever sick from school I would find myself watching it in the morning and mom would put on Days of Our Lives.
In 2004 I decided that it would be important to see the show live and give a small [...]

[ More ] June 25th, 2009 | No Comments |
Eee PC 901

Eee PC 901

Wow – It’s been a week since the Eee PC 901 arrived at my doorstep. I have had a great deal of fun with this little machine so far. I bought it from Amazon.com for $279 that includes tax and shipping. it came with a 1.6 GHz Intel Atom N270 Processor, 1 GB RAM, [...]

[ More ] June 24th, 2009 | No Comments |

Beer and bocce ball in BrooklynThe new place!!! Top floor! :-)Times Square getting set up!Manhattan's financial district from the Brooklyn BridgeOMG stuffed devilfood ginormous cupcake heaven!Playing pool at the Brooklyn InnYes it is :-)In Tampa Bay the restrooms vend glowsticks instead of condoms..Saw a billboard for a Harrison ford Brendan Frasier movie. Extreme    measures.  Might be goodThe NBC sponsored media center in the back of my taxi.
man in a powered parachute flying over palm trees with the sunset in the background