Posted in General on Dec 5th, 2008 No Comments »
I was listening yesterday to the news and they were talking about gas prices. They were saying that oil prices were dropping because of the bad economy and that gas prices being low were a bad thing. I kind of like the gas prices being low. Don’t you?
Posted in General on Nov 5th, 2008 No Comments »
Some people from our church threw a Halloween party. I found a costume at the in-laws that I just had to wear. I hope you enjoy it.
Posted in General on Oct 23rd, 2008 No Comments »
I think this could be close to the definition of fear. The picture below was taken in Australia.
Yep. That is a spider eating a bird. The article says that the bird probably flew into the web and got caught.
Image courtesy of news.com.au
Posted in General on Oct 15th, 2008 1 Comment »
I can’t believe that this is on Fox News.
Posted in General on Oct 13th, 2008 No Comments »
After an entire year of preparation, It was finally time to switch the incoming phone circuits to the new gateways. We made the switch on a Friday night so we could have the entire weekend to fix any problems that came up.
The physical switchover was pretty smooth. On Saturday morning, I started switching the paging [...]
Posted in General on Sep 28th, 2008 No Comments »
When the infrastructure was complete we began issuing phones. First, we gave our department phones and trained them on all the features and what to tell the users. After that was done, we began rolling out the phones to users. We started with about 20 people at a time. We sent an extensive email out [...]
Posted in General on Sep 24th, 2008 No Comments »
I need to vent a little on this issue. Seeing as the state has been increasing the jail time and fines if you hit a construction worker, don’t you think they should be more careful as well? I don’t know how many times lately, I have been driving and some construction worker will casually walk [...]
Posted in General on Sep 23rd, 2008 No Comments »
It looks like Russia is really wanting to provoke somebody into action. Fox News is reporting that Russia has sent one of its largest ships to the Caribbean for some military exercises. I wonder if we are looking at the start of another cold war.
Posted in General on Sep 19th, 2008 No Comments »
I finally got around to take a picture of our new house. Follow this link for some more pictures.
Posted in General on Sep 1st, 2008 No Comments »
We just finished our Labor day party in our new house. It was really a good time. Thanks, to everyone who came and brought food. It couldn’t have been a better day. The pool water could have been a little warmer though. It was nice to have a house that is big enough to have [...]
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