I'm sure all of you have at some point either done or seen a connect the dots puzzle. You go in numeric order drawing lines between the dots until you have a picture of something. Imagine the chaos that would ensue if you tried to connect the dots from two different pages to try and […]
Filed under: Politics, Church on October 22nd, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Some map company in Arizona thought it would be funny to send me some spam the other day. Tonight, I did a little research and then responded.
Filed under: Geek, Rants, Life on October 21st, 2006 | 7 Comments »
I spent the better part of my late morning and early afternoon today going door-to-door for Pete Ashdown inviting people to a candidate's night next week. It was a pretty enjoyable time, and I enjoyed conversing with my "distribution partner" as we went door-to-door. I found something, though, as I was talking to these voters: […]
Filed under: Politics on October 21st, 2006 | 2 Comments »
You know how some people have SAD (Seasonal Affectedness Disorder)? I think I have it but, because even my disorders have to be a little bit different than everyone else's, I think I have it backwards. Summer is not my best season. And this Summer was particularly sucky.
Filed under: Pictures, Life on October 21st, 2006 | 10 Comments »
Tonight's news featured a big flap about a candidate for District Attorney in Summit County. No, it's not because he's running unopposed. It's not because he's a Republican in a Democratic stronghold. No, it's because he doesn't really live there.
This is nothing new. Candidates will frequently "district shop" until they find one they like […]
Filed under: Politics, Utah on October 19th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
The website was down most of the day today thanks to a malfunctioning router. I had to come home and reset it to get things working again.
Filed under: Website on October 19th, 2006 | 4 Comments »
Since as far back as I can remember, Slashdot has allowed people to post anonymous comments on any entry. The catch is that they had their posts automatically knocked down a level and they were referred to as "Anonymous Coward". This worked pretty well to keep trolls less visible without having to spend a […]
Filed under: Geek, Website on October 18th, 2006 | 5 Comments »
Can you believe we live just a 5-minute walk from this? Go check out more in the new gallery.
Filed under: Pictures, Utah on October 16th, 2006 | 8 Comments »
Those of you who are Simpsons fans probably remember the episode where Lisa becomes a vegetarian. There's a scene where Lisa has sent Homer's barbecue pig hurtling down the street through a bunch of obstacles including hedges, a river, and finally going airborne. The whole time, Homer's bent on keeping that pig. "It's just a […]
Filed under: Politics on October 14th, 2006 | 17 Comments »
Every day I bring a frozen Lean Cuisine meal for lunch at work. It's my way of being able to say I'm on a diet without actually having any kind of a hard and fast plan that I stick to. A couple of the girls that I work with are on the same "plan" and we're […]
Filed under: Food, Utah, Life on October 13th, 2006 | 11 Comments »