Archive for May 2004

You are browsing the archives of 2004 May.

Top 12 Ways to Degunk Your PC

It’s spring time, time for cleaning out your car, your house, etc. Nothing like a good spring cleaning to get everything refreshed and ready to go for summer.
In the spirit of this, I pass along the following link, to help you “spring clean” your computer. The article offers good advice that not [...]

Astronomy Picture of the Day

Check out this “Astronomy Picture of the Day”:

A Manhattan Sunset
Not only is the picture cool, but it’s interesting that this only happens twice a year. Read the explanation on the page for more info.

What Do You Call It?

Many times we use a specific brand name when referencing a product, such as Kleenex for tissue, Xerox for photocopy, etc. Seems some people, with a little too much time of their hands, have done a study of the great “Pop vs. Soda” debate. Here is a map displaying what term is [...]

New Logo

Thanks,
Jeff, for the new logo!

What Shrek character are you?

I saw Shrek 2 this past weekend. Hilarious movie, as least as good as the first one. I’ll have to see it again, because there were so many little things to catch and I’m sure I missed a bunch. Definitely a must-see.
In the spirit of the new release of the movie, [...]

Election Campaigns

As the Presidential campaign season heats up, I wanted to point out the websites, and blogs, of the two main contendors for the White House at this point in time:
Websites

George W. Bush

John Kerry
Blogs

George W. Bush

John Kerry
While the November election is a long way away, and whether you are [...]

How ’bout them Reds!

Wow, are the Reds hot or what?!? Winning 6 in a row, sweeping the Astros, first place in the NL Central…and having a better record that the hated Yankees. Woohoo! And the Reds, and consequently the fans, are having fun this year. It’s so much fun to watch this team, including [...]

Wedding Date Announced

My brother, David, and his fiancĂ©, Elizabeth, have announced their wedding date: May 28, 2005. For those that don’t know, David proposed to Elizabeth on March 12, 2004 in Nashville, TN at the Opryland Hotel.
I’ll be planning the bachelor party, so be sure to send my any ideas you may have for making [...]

Paintball Tourney Results

The results for the paintball tournament in which I was recently participated have finally been posted.
On Sun, May 16th, Team Horseshoes and Hand Grenades, of which I am a member, competed in the last of 3 events in their first paintball tournament, the
2004 Spring Challenge Series at
Diehard Paintball. The Challenge [...]

Where I’ve been…and where to go

Well, since my travel section isn’t completely finished, and most of my blogger buddies have done this already, I thought I’d post a map of my visited states. 33 down, 17 to go….

View larger map
here. Make your own map
here.