Today is the 1 year anniversary of my last day with the I.D.O.C. After almost 14 years I finally had my fill of working in the state’s prison system. People thought I was crazy to walk away from $23/hr + benefits + retirement + some perks of longevity. However, I could no longer work for people [...]
Entries from July 2008
July 27, 2008
Music Media/Format Survey
Here is a link to a survey on preferred music formats, downloading, purchasing, etc.
It’s free, you don’t have to sign up for anything, it’s anonymous, I won’t know who you are.
I’ll post the results when it’s complete.
-Todd
The link:
<a href=”http://FreeOnlineSurveys.com/rendersurvey.asp?sid=hmf8eh4e8a2vbsg466847” >
Click here to take our Online Survey
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July 27, 2008
just another mastercard commercial
Spending the day with your 5 year old son at the local Boondocks fun center playing lasertag, bumper boats, video games, go carts, and eating ice cream.
On the way home he asks dad when he has to go to work… and then tells Dad he wishes he didn’t have to go and could stay at home [...]
July 20, 2008
mend live show
mend will be performing at the visual arts collective with The Red Machine, and Lucid Aisle August 29th. In Addition to live music the Photography of Dominique Zamberk will be featured. (A great local photogrpaher who has been a great supporter of mend and local music). More info at www.mend-music.com and www.visualartscollective.com
July 20, 2008
Le Tour
More cyclists in the Tour are getting popped for doping. I used to love watching the Tour De France but with all of doping scandals the past couple of years, I’m annoyed and disappointed. Perhaps if Pro Cycling can clean itself up, I’ll get back into it. I need to post an Op-Ed that I [...]
July 20, 2008
Don’t Tread On Me
I don’t know that it’s a hobby as much as an interest, but I’m a big fan of American history. It started out when I was a kid watching School House Rock on Saturday morning cartoons. My mom is a big historian and is a walking library on the subject. I remember my mom telling [...]
July 12, 2008
Importance and Pettiness
The past week has brought some interesting insight for me. I’ve been reflecting on some things as a result.
To start, someone I considered to be a friend demonstrated some less then friend like behavior. Perhaps it’s just me being petty, maybe I am misunderstanding the circumstances that are surrounding this person. And [...]
July 6, 2008
Lopez Lomong
I watched a news story on this guy the other morning. very incredible story about a guy who was one of the “lost boys” of Sudan who spent most of his youth literally running for his life. He just recently became an american citizen and joined the U.S. Olympic team as a runner. I’ll actually have [...]
July 6, 2008
MO’ MOZILLA
First- this is cool….I want one….if any of you are of the giving type….hook an electr0hed up! =)
Firefox Ogio Messenger Bag
http://store.mozilla.org/product.php?code=MZ34014&catid=10
Other coolness-
The Coop
http://labs.mozilla.com/projects/the-coop/
AN interesting twist on social networking. Also handy for you to share websites, photos, etc. with friends and family. Getting tired of your email getting cluttered with jokes, etc. ? Here is a [...]
