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Last thursday I came home from work and realized that my bicycle had been stolen.  It was parket on the concrete near the house, resting on the kickstand, but not locked or chained to anything.  I knew that I was taking a risk, but the thing is a 5 dollar garage…

For my future reference: Tae Kwon Do appears to be offered at the Hillsdale Fitness Depot. I need to call about takes and times. The number is 517-439-8656. I thought the sign on the door said 40 bucks per month. I didn’t notice if it was an adult class or…

Ok  Dell; If you’re going to make a computer that has only USB ports for the keyboard and mouse (no PS/2 Ports), at least have the decency to make the BIOS able to power and use a usb keyboard on its own.  I’m trying to hit F12 to boot a CD,…

Today is the kind of day that one imagines would start a wild adventure. It’s the sort of day I like to call a “Huck Finn Day”. Right now in Hillsdale (just outside my office window), we’ve got a tempurature of 75 degrees under sunny skies with a dew point…

Life and Nature is full of ebbs and eddies that change the environment, our lives, and our bodies in ways we cannot imagine.  Is it our society or human nature that makes us totally uncomfortable with life changes?  I beg you, don’t fear higher gas prices or global climate change or the…

I just watched Evan Almighty this weekend. While it doesn’t have the best production quality and attempts to do a lot more than they should have, it has a very good storyline. One line by God (aka Morgan Freeman) really stuck out to me: Let me ask you something. If…

Ok, I haven’t posted anything substantial lately. Let me see what I can remember of the last couple of weeks. I was looking for a house, but have since decided that I don’t want to be around Hillsdale for 5-10 years as I recoup an investment in property. Although, I…

In the Microsoft Scripting Games 2008, I’m now the self proclaimed scripter for the country of Lobsteria. See Below… Excerpt from one of my scripts. ‘Davenport651 ‘Lobsteria ‘ infolder = “c:\scripts\” outfile = “c:\temp\Newfile.txt” Current Mood: geeky

After graduation, I had a lot of free time. During the summer months I started watching various evening news programs. Lately, because of the upcoming presidential election, the tone of network news has changed. Instead of focusing on any kind of real issues, the NBC Nightly News, for example, has…