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*gasp* I bought an ironing board!
It remains to be seen if I’ll actually use it…

It’s that time again. Not as much progress this month as last month, but I can’t stay on fire the whole year.

2006 Goal Tracking

Learn to whistle loudly using my fingersNo progress yet. My grandma is having better luck than me
Learn three five card tricksNo new progress, still two [...]

Happy Birthday to you
Happy Birthday to you
Happy Birthday, dear
Matt H
Happy Birthday to you

Happy Birthday to you
Happy Birthday to you
Happy Birthday, dear Grandpa Vaught
Happy Birthday to you

I had some paintball fun this weekend! Feels like it’s been awhile, probably because of the small turn out last time. We had a strong 16 this time, though! Thanks to everyone who came out. We had the usual group of “regulars” as well as several new faces to our [...]

Happy Birthday to you
Happy Birthday to you
Happy Birthday, dear cousin Steven
Happy Birthday to you

Great song - Nuisance by
John Reuben, with Matt Theissen of
Relient K
Watch
Nuisance
Here are the lyrics:

So, here we are in the same old spot
Knowing something needs to happen
But our mouths are locked, tongue-tied, closed tight, sealed shut, yup
I tried hard but it just wouldn’t come up
It’s on the tip of my tongue
It’s [...]

I posted this
last year and had thought it was interesting, so let’s have it again!

Grab the nearest book.
Open the book to page 123.
Find the fifth sentence.
Post the text of the next 3 sentences on your blog along with these instructions.
Don’t you dare dig for that “cool” or “intellectual” book in your [...]

This is pretty cool:
Desktop Earth

Desktop Earth is a wallpaper generator. It will generate a high-resolution, accurate representation of the Earth. The imagery is based on NASA’s Blue Marble Next and Earth’s City Lights.
Day and night is accurately represented depending on the Sun’s overhead position (which depends on both the time of day [...]

Saw this on
Oddessey2000.

Which Literature Classic Are You?
Umberto Eco: The Name of the Rose
You are a mystery novel dealing with theology, especially with catholic vs liberal issues. You search wisdom and knowledge endlessly, feeling that learning is essential in life.
Never heard of it. I’ll have to add it to my reading list.