So here we are at IHOP. Nolan is making fun of people who are emo and blog at IHOP… Strange, cause that is what I am doing. <_< They can’t talk as they are all talking MySpace picture poses. Nerds. This is somewhere around the third or fourth time for...

Yes, it is true. NerdCon is nearly here. There are many folks arriving from out of state to come and participate in what we do best. Being nerds. I’ve been scrambling to make sure I’ve got every arrival, every flight number, ever phone number organized on a calendar. I find...

Ok, so you need to check out this video. Quite amusing! http://www.glumbert.com/media/consent

NOOOO!!! Microsoft is an evil empire which represents all that is base in the corporate world! Why? I dunno… I just wanted to sound like everyone else. But I digress… Microsoft and Zend Technologies, Inc. have “partnered” together to make PHP better for the Windows platform. Why? Because according to...

Ahhh. I seem on the verge of insanity lately. Every little thing has me jittery. Every little hiccup a punch in the gut. Money has been terribly tight, and it doesn’t help that I’m a poor money manager on top of that. Work has been nuts. It’s that time of...

This last weekend found me involved in my friend and coworker April’s wedding. Weddings, for me at least, are in the category of “interesting”. Is this affected and altered by my personal life experiences? Of course it is! So I went Friday night to the dress rehersal out in Denton....

This year Shakespeare Festival of Dallas held their annual show at the usual location in Samual Grand Park, but also at Addison Circle Park. So I attended the Addison show. What started out to be a cool, brisk evening turned out to be a blustery, windy event that chilled the...

We are the Lonely Ones Alone with one heart Moving forward, carrying on Even though we fall apart Deep seeded hurt inside Yet our mettle undeniable Never quite complete Yet a friend so reliable A people not so rare Always at your side You rely on us for comfort For...

Wind swept the scene where two warriors stood erect, gaging each other’s inner strength. What kind of fight would this be? Who would prove victorious? Would The Customer’s determination to retrieve that which is his, a laptop of precious value, be strong enough to overcome his adversary? Or would The...

Yesterday, although certainly not the worst, did not start out too well. I’m sitting at my desk, coding away, when at around 9:30 I get an alert from our tech support persons that we have servers that aren’t responding. I jump on the phone with our hosting provider only to...