Archive for June, 2005

Houston Blogger Gathering

Laurence of Is Full of Crap fame is arranging a gathering of bloggers next tues the 5th of July, to be held at Stags Head Pub.
I will be in Houston and think that I will try to join the festivities and have a few brews. I was lookng at the Stags Head web site [...]

June 30, 2005   Posted in: Blogs  One Comment

I concede

There is a saying “Everything is bigger in Texas”, well not anymore, we will have to concede that our catfish are not this big….

Thai fishermen netted a catfish as big as a grizzly bear, setting a world record for the largest freshwater fish ever found, according to researchers who studied the 646-pound Mekong giant catfish [...]

June 29, 2005   Posted in: Photos  Comments Closed

New Carpal Tunnel Mouse Pad

To keep from getting carpal tunnel, I now use these mouse pads.

June 29, 2005   Posted in: Humor  One Comment

The Man Code #16

No man shall ever be required to buy a birthday present for another man. (in fact, even remembering your best friends birthday is optional)
The Man Code

June 26, 2005   Posted in: Humor  Comments Closed

55 years ago today

Korean War begins:
On June 25, 1950, North Korean forces surprised the South Korean army (and the small U.S. force stationed in the country), and quickly headed toward the capital city of Seoul.
The United States responded by pushing a resolution through the U.N.’s Security Council calling for military assistance to South Korea. (Russia was not present [...]

June 25, 2005   Posted in: Day in History  Comments Closed

xp suxs

For the last week I have been fighting XP and trying to make it work as advertised. It is almost impossible to keep it from having a hissy fit and quit doing something that it has done before.
I have a dual boot system , which allows me to use linux in such cases as now. [...]

June 25, 2005   Posted in: Computers  Comments Closed