• war

    so, once again we're at war in the mid-east. for a more sobering personal log of what's going on in Baghdad, check Dear Raed, a blog of an Iraqi in Baghdad.

  • speaking of meat eaters

    Now there are apparently meat breathers in the Houston area. Mmmm, bar-b-que.

  • vegetarians, red meat, etc.

    So, as Diann & I were driving home from the grocery store (yet another trip to the store while hungry, oops!) we decided that there should be more vegetarians in the world. This would mean more red meat and other good stuff for us. ๐Ÿ˜‰ Random piece of info for the day: Silk Vanilla Soy…

  • ahhh spring break

    The annual tradition of spring break, where all my evil neighbors go out of town and I get a week of peace and quiet. ๐Ÿ™‚ Actually went out of town this last weekend to San Diego though, which was pretty much awesome. Gorgeous weather, good relaxation, and not having to go to school or work.…

  • It’s about time

    Looks like U.S. Money will finally have different colors for different denominations of bills starting with the $20. I say it's about time! See story at CNN/Money.

  • New Cell Phone

    Got a new cell phone today. Samsung A500. Wow. I've already got it playing Margaritaville as my ring tone. t1mmy.net provides a great way to get new ring tones on the phone, and a500hacking.com is trying to get info on the internals. Oh, it's got a different phone number than my current cell, so if…

  • Public Service Announcement

    Courtesy of Danny, here's the latest info in the continuing War on Terrorism: As we all know, the Taliban considers it a sin for a man to see a naked woman who is not his wife. So, next Saturday at 2:00 PM Eastern time all American women are asked to walk out of their house…

  • The latest…

    So, went to the Aggie basketball game this weekend. Took pictures. We lost though. But hooray for Tonia getting us seats two rows off the court. That was awesome. So was the homemade lasagna Diann & I made last night; too bad I forgot to bring some to the office to munch on today for…

  • The funniest story ever

    Today while idling on IRC, someone (Hey jss!) posted the funniest account of remote control randomness I've ever seen. Be ready to laugh, and read it here.

  • What a week!

    So the week is nearly halfway over, and it's been quite a week already. Yesterday evening I had the opportunity to hear the Tibetan Monks from the Drepung Loseling Monestary perform multiphonic chants at TAMU. Then this morning, my winnings from an eBay auction arrived. Serious bragging rights! Then this afternoon, I watched the Monks…