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What if they pulled YOUR plug?
Posted on July 31, 2003
Here's one that makes me so angry I just couldn't pass it up. From the web site, The Terri Schindler-Schiavo Foundation... Terri was 26 years old when she suffered brain... Continue Reading
Presidential Advisor
Posted on July 30, 2003
Yes, it's true. I have been a Presidential Advisor. At least that's what Mary tells me. About 10 years ago, I was shopping at Best Buy on Central Expressway in... Continue Reading
File under: "Just shoot me now"
Posted on July 29, 2003
I decided to go check out the new Aspen Athletic Club that is opening just 1.5 miles away from our house. Mary and I have been talking about joining a... Continue Reading
Red River, Day 8
Posted on July 27, 2003
Woke up around 8 am and went to breakfast at The Hole Thing, once again. Back to the room to load up the van and say goodbye to Red River... Continue Reading
Red River, Day 7
Posted on July 26, 2003
Our last day and we've really got nothing left that we want to do. We considered going to Colorado to see the sand dunes near Alamosa, but it was over... Continue Reading
Red River, Day 6
Posted on July 25, 2003
Another beautiful morning in Red River! We've been eating breakfast in the room all week, so we decided to go out for eggs and pancakes this morning. We went to... Continue Reading
Red River, Day 5
Posted on July 24, 2003
What a busy day! Jenna and I started the day with a one-hour horseback ride. She rode Questa and I rode Buck. They took us 600 feet up the mountain... Continue Reading
Red River, Day 4
Posted on July 23, 2003
We got a late start this morning, but isn't that what vacationing is all about? Jenna is so excited about going horseback riding, so we walked to the stable and... Continue Reading
Red River, Day 3
Posted on July 22, 2003
I slept in this morning and Mary didn't feel great, so we planned on taking it easy today and not doing anything too physical. We jumped in the van and... Continue Reading
Red River, Day 2
Posted on July 21, 2003
The kids were up at the crack of dawn, around 6:15 am. But we didn't mind much as we all slept through the night pretty good. I usually don't sleep... Continue Reading
Red River, Day 1
Posted on July 20, 2003
We left Edmond mid-morning, around 9:30 am, and head for Red River, New Mexico. It was a VERY hot day for a drive, with temperatures reaching 102 degrees in Texas... Continue Reading
On the road again
Posted on July 19, 2003
It is late on Saturday evening and we are preparing for a sem-spontaneous trip to Red River, New Mexico. It has been SO darned hot in Oklahoma City (it hit... Continue Reading
Play with my face
Posted on July 19, 2003
Here's a cool little applet I found. Click somewhere on my face and then drag to another location. You can make me look pretty darned funky. If it doesn't work... Continue Reading
Mmoc Leoj explores
Posted on July 17, 2003
I've been having a great time with Star Wars Galaxies. What a fun and addictive game. Here are the latest screen shots I have captured while exploring the galaxy. I... Continue Reading
Notes to Self
Posted on July 17, 2003
Pre-order Indiana Jones DVD trilogy. No DVD collection is complete without these. Pondor feedback left by you regarding our plans to take a one-month family road trip. Stop. Smell roses... Continue Reading
It's been bugging me...
Posted on July 15, 2003
Just how MUCH wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? Enquiring minds want to know. Minds with nothing better to do will have an answer. Continue Reading
Am I crazy?
Posted on July 14, 2003
As many of you know, my wife and I homeschool our children. We are considering doing something "crazy" this fall. We're tossing around the idea of taking a month-long family... Continue Reading
Ketchup may have helped the situation
Posted on July 12, 2003
Woman swallows fork trying to retrieve cockroach An Israeli woman has swallowed a fork while trying to retrieve a cockroach from her throat. The insect reportedly jumped into her mouth... Continue Reading
Grrr... aargh
Posted on July 12, 2003
Around 6 p.m. Friday evening, the connection to all our servers went kaput. We are on a T1 line, so I contacted our ISP to find out what the deal... Continue Reading
Word search fun
Posted on July 11, 2003
Check out this little applet written by Eric Harshbarger. Simply click and drag to surround the words that are hidden in the puzzle! Continue Reading
Irregardless
Posted on July 10, 2003
It's not a word. It never has been a word. It never will be a word. Regardless of what you have heard, "irregardless" is a redundancy. The suffix "-less" on... Continue Reading
Sleeping through life
Posted on July 9, 2003
Check this out. This guy has been in a coma for 19 years as a result of an automobile accident. He wakes up while his mother is sitting by his... Continue Reading
Buy Elvis' Tooth!
Posted on July 8, 2003
I kid you not. Elvis Presley's tooth is up for auction at eBay. High bid as of this writing? (are you sitting down?) $101,801.00 and the reserve on this... Continue Reading
Mmoc Leoj
Posted on July 6, 2003
Well, I have been playing Star Wars Galaxies for three days now. I can safely say that this stuff is digital crack. Highly addictive and just plain fun. See... Continue Reading
Manor House
Posted on July 6, 2003
Mary and I just finished watching a television series called Manor House. This 3-part, 6-hour PBS series aired in 2002 and is now available on DVD. Manor House ranks as... Continue Reading
Notes to self
Posted on July 5, 2003
Get on the treadmill. You are getting fat again. Don't get too addicted to Star Wars Galaxies, even though your character is starting to rock. Oh, and watch out for... Continue Reading
Star Wars: Galaxies
Posted on July 3, 2003
I have finally gone and done it. I have purchased my first Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game for the PC, Star Wars Galaxies, from LucasArts. I have dabbled with the... Continue Reading
Encouraging news
Posted on July 2, 2003
Pro-life women shift to majority By Grant Schulte THE WASHINGTON TIMES The balance between pro-choice women and women who say abortion should be outlawed or severely restricted is shifting toward... Continue Reading
What's the frequency, Kenneth?
Posted on July 1, 2003
'CBS Evening News' Hits Ratings Low NEW YORK - "CBS Evening News" marked a low point in a storied history last week - its smallest average audience in at least... Continue Reading
My mother was aborted
Posted on July 1, 2003
Imagine that those words might actually be uttered one day. It's all true, and it's a disgrace to humanity. This story discusses how scientists are using aborted babies to grow... Continue Reading
It's a great day to be a blogger!
Posted on July 1, 2003
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