31
Aug
In A Nut Shell {Random Thought About Health Care}
Ugh, I’m getting sick of all this junk about Obama – Teddy – Whoever care… in a nut shell, these are the current facts about the bill: Written by a committee that admits they don’t fully understand it. It will be voted on by a congress who hasn’t read it. Funded by a Read more
30
Aug
Poem [Who Am I?] {D. Bonhoeffer}
Who am I? They often tell me I stepped from my cell’s confinement Calmly, cheerfully, firmly, Like a squire from his country-house. Who am I? They often tell me I used to speak to my warders Freely and friendly and clearly, As though it were mine to command. Who am I? They also tell me I bore the days Read more
29
Aug
Quote {CS Lewis}
[Spend your time] looking for yourself and you will find, in the end, only loneliness, despair, rage, ruin and decay. But look for Christ and you will find him, and with him everything else thrown in. Read more
28
Aug
Random Thoughts About {Death}
Death really is the great equalizer in life. There is no coming back from it. No one person is excluded from it. Eventually it will catch up with us all. I think it’s funny how we treat people who have died. We dress the dead in expensive clothing, laying them Read more
27
Aug
The Secret To My Success {xkcd comic}
xkcd (yet again) has created a spot on comic about us computer guys and how we’ve been seen to be know-alls for the entire computer science industry. Click on it to view it’s full size. And just in case you’re not sure how to read flow charts, they have an instructional Read more
22
Aug
Javascript Count Down Timer & Clock
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21
Aug
Can I Get Some Straight Answers From Supporters Of Health Care Reform?
Logic is a pesky thing. Leaving personal feelings, party lines, and even personal ethics out of the health care debate, I can really boil the argument against the proposed health care reform plan to basic economics and simple numbers. So I ask the following three, very fair, very simple questions… and Read more
21
Aug
What Cancer Can’t Do
These words were written on the bulletin board in the lab room where I got my chemotherapy. Every time I would sit down to give blood, I would read them. It’s funny, at the time I thought they were empty words with no real meaning… a false hope, if you Read more
19
Aug
Haunted Mansion 40th Anniversary Official Podcast
Hard to believe that The Haunted Mansion in DisneyLand has been around for 40 years. I’ve never been to the one out there, but the one in Walt Disney World is one of my favorite attractions. Read more
