I can count only a handful of times that I've experienced some kind of computer hardware failure. The most recent was a little over a year ago when the power supply in the desktop blew out unexpectedly. This morning, I got the rare "pleasure" of experiencing it again when I found that the desktop refused […]
Filed under: Geek on June 29th, 2008 | 8 Comments »
…to have found this website . If you're not sure why people think it's a BAD THING when they call you a "Utah Mormon"… this site is probably not for you. Otherwise, this may just be the funniest thing you've ever read.
A taste: "When I pack his lunch every day I make sure to […]
Filed under: Entertainment on June 25th, 2008 | 13 Comments »
Last year:
This year:
Much improved, no?
Filed under: Food, Pictures, Tender Lumplings, Gardening on June 23rd, 2008 | 5 Comments »
In our ward today, the sacrament bread was rye bread. As much as I personally like rye, who thought that was a good idea?
Filed under: Church, Tender Lumplings on June 22nd, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Someone at Kellogg's thought it would be a really good idea to make these:
No, this isn't a parody. This is a real product. I think that Gabe at Penny Arcade put it best:
I just spent the first three years of my sons life trying to get him not to eat blocks, and now you're telling […]
Filed under: Food, Twilight Zone, Family on June 20th, 2008 | 5 Comments »
For decades, it's been considered common knowledge that a college degree was your ticket to a well-paying job. Salary surveys back it up, usually showing substantial wage differences between those with a high school diploma and those holding a bachelor's degree. Despite this, the value of a college degree has been rapidly diminishing and could […]
Filed under: Politics on June 19th, 2008 | 3 Comments »
If you want to see Americans get angry, just start talking about the price of gas. Or maybe ask a Californian about electricity prices during the blackouts. It seems that we're enormously sensitive to the cost of energy. I myself can remember paying just over a dollar per gallon for gas just over a decade […]
Filed under: Politics on June 17th, 2008 | 10 Comments »
Filed under: Pictures, Family on June 16th, 2008 | 16 Comments »
No, I don't mean that you make meals that could be served on Iron Chef or have the really fancy Electrolux induction cooktop, but that you're following proper food handling guidelines to make sure nobody picks up a bug. The Los Angeles County Department of Health has a quiz up so you can self-grade your […]
Filed under: Food, Tender Lumplings on June 1st, 2008 | 5 Comments »