How damn kids, the internet and new media are going to make the entire world just a little smarter.
Monday, August 18th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized |One of the reasons that young people take so quickly and so easily to new technologies is that they have no preconceived notions about how things are supposed to be done. Those who have lived with a certain technology for ...
Yoga, Paella, and Valleyfair.
Monday, August 11th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized |I'm reading a book right now called 'How Yoga Works', because a friend of mine just finished it, and told me how inspiring it is. I'm about halfway through with it, and so far, I agree. It's an ...
The Lord of the Flies, and my own personal Hell.
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized |Kayaking is supposed to be fun. Kayaking with a group of nice people and some sandwiches in the Mississippi River Headwaters on a beautiful and warm Saturday afternoon on a pleasant and sunny day in early August is supposed to ...
10KLF 2008
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized |I've needed a couple days for my brain to return to a fully functional state after last weekend, but I really need to tell you all about the giantastic (I made that word up) hippie/music fest that is the 10,000 ...
Are you on LinkedIn or Facebook?
Thursday, July 17th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized |I finally understand at least part of the usefulness of Facebook, LinkedIn, and other social networking sites. The biggest value (for me) in using a service like this is for its usefulness as a self-updating contact manager. I was looking at ...
Obama, I’m so pissed off at you.
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized |Not that it's going to change my vote, but this really pissed me off. See the full story here. . . .
Chet’s first garage sale!
Saturday, July 12th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized |All summer long I've been telling you about Saints games, street dances, waterslides, drinking and carousing, but sometimes summertime means something different. Sometimes summertime means "get all the crap that you don't need out of your house and garage ...
Packing it all into summer…
Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized |So, yeah, sorry I didn't blog about how awesome last weekend was, but honestly, I've been tired and busy as all hell. Summer is my favorite time of year, without question, but it seriously needs about 12 more hours in ...
Epic Fail
Friday, June 20th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized |Ok everyone, how’s it going?!I really don’t have that much to post about right now, but I haven’t put anything on here in a while, so I thought I’d at least make an effort.Part of the delay has been that ...
MS150 2008
Monday, June 9th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized |How horribly wrong things could have gone. As the ride approached, the weather turned ugly on us, and by the time we arrived in Proctor on Friday evening, my mood was as foul as the sky and the ...
