Friends

Visitors from Afar

Tonight we had a visitor from Germany. Frank Liesen, was youth pastor of my church when I first moved here to Texas. He left when he felt called to Germany where he’s lived for the last 5 years is in town on Furlough. He and his wife and new baby came over to visit with us for dinner. I took this...

Jan 03, 2005 1 minute read.

Injustice

I'm still here!

Well depending on how you look at it, either yesterday or today is the 10-day mark from when “ the letter ” was written, and so far the police have not stormed down the door and taken me off in cuffs. On the other hand, I have not received word that they believe me from the DA’s office yet...

Dec 11, 2004 1 minute read.

Injustice

And two of those mudflaps...

As most of you who know me well know, I’ve had a great deal of difficulty lately with the fact that some checks from a long-time closed checking account have gotten into the hands of some vagrants who have decided to go on a several-month shopping spree in my name. Last Thursday I received a...

Dec 09, 2004 10 minute read.

Technology

Blog Updated

Well I’ve upgraded my blog again. It was a bigger ordeal then usual because I had to actually do a fresh install and then reimport the data, but it was explained well and it took barely any time to accomplish it. Lots of nifty new features. I don’t think I care for the built-in gallery,...

Dec 05, 2004 1 minute read.

School

School!

Well, I’ve registered to return to school next semester, inside you will find my class schedule for the Spring Semester as it stands, I may decide to edit this, but for now, this is accurate. Course Name and Title Meeting Information Credits HIST-1301-40734 (0032172) United States History to 1876...

Nov 09, 2004 2 minute read.

Work

A Good Day

That’s right, I said today was a good day. Now I’m actually referring to Friday, as not enough of Saturday has occurred yet to make it a good day or a bad day, but here’s how things went down today. I was woken up earlier then I expected by Goo wanting to once again talk about his latest gaming...

Nov 06, 2004 6 minute read.

Politics

On Ben’s view on how to fix the Legislature

2011 Editorial note: over the years Ben eventually Abandoned his blog and the original post is gone, you can see a copy of Ben’s original article on the Wayback Machine on the Internet Archive here . Ben posted on his blog today about a plan on how to “fix” the United States Legislative Branch by...

Oct 30, 2004 6 minute read.

Work

Corporate worlds

Much of my normal every day life (such as my programming projects like the cabin booking system I’ve been working on for Pastor Tom, and the writing of my novels) have taken a back seat lately to my continued work on getting PortalKeeper off the ground. Tonight I had a conference call with my...

Sep 01, 2004 1 minute read.

Technology

My new claim to fame

Well further to my message yesterday, it seems I have a new claim to fame. For 1 minute today I owned 38.5% of Slashdot in the Blogshares fantasy stock market. Confused? Of course you are, allow me to explain. At 12:09 p.m. Central time today I received the following e-mail: You have been given...

Aug 29, 2004 3 minute read.