Archive for July, 2008

Stupid Meter Rip-Off!

The internet is a wonderful place. It’s the greatest communications tool ever invented, and probably the biggest gold mine the world has ever seen. In my opinion we haven’t even come close to seeing the riches that this wonderful medium has to offer. I love the story about the 17 year old girl in Michigan [...]

Thunderclouds in Hammond

Hammond, Louisiana sits in the middle of South East Louisiana in beautiful farm country. The terrain is not so exquisite as some place I’ve visited before like here or here, or here. The recreation opportunities don’t look like this. But sometimes the awesomeness of the sky makes up for it. Summer time in South East [...]

Garmin Nuvi 350

Last week I wrote about my brother’s website Proximity Cast During my visit he figured out that he would bribe me to help him out with his project. He offered to buy me a Garmin Nuvi 350. This way it would be easier to upload photographs to his site according to the site requirements. Each [...]

Into the Wild Blue Arkansas Yonder

As we pulled up to the little grass airstrip a couple of young whitetail fawns were having a snack in front of the hangers. One flitted into the woods right away. The other took a couple of strides and then stopped. It seemed to be considering us for a moment. When I first spotted the [...]

The Declaration of Independence

Two hundred and thirty two years ago a group of men assembled in the Pennsylvania State House, now known as Independence Hall, and signed their names to a letter to King George III of England. In so doing these men committed treason against the English crown, and gave birth the most powerful nation on Earth. [...]

Beer over Gasoline? It was bound to happen

This is kind of like the homeless guy with the sign that says Why Lie, I just want a beer The only way fuel prices are going to drop is if demand for fuel drops. I think this may be a great way to boycott the fuel companies high prices. If everyone decided to relax [...]