This is a rant, and I apologize, but it irks me every single time I experience it, so time to rant! I live in Chicago, which is a fairly dense city. But I am over 2 miles from downtown, so the tallest building around me is usually 3 stories, so the density is not that...Read More

I like the green party. I would like them to win someday, although I am not sure they have their act together yet. And as I was reading Rodney’s post about the candidates that are in the running for the green party nomination, I went to all their sites. As you may know, I am...Read More

Harper shared this today, and it is really interesting not only based on the role of religion in Japan, but that the United States of America was lowest on the ‘Atheist’ front. Awesome.Read More

So I have had this iPhone for a little while now, and I have gotten pretty used to it. I also have had this MacBook for a while now. On the MacBook, you can use 2 fingers on the track pad to scroll. Obviously, 2 fingers going down on the trackpad scrolls down. Two fingers...Read More

I have long wondered why we haven’t seen a restaurant where I order from a touch screen and the foot is brought out to me. I think part of the reason is personally I don’t like being ‘served’ all that much, being waited on. Not that I can’t handle it, but I just don’t care....Read More

so I have a few people that follow me on twitter. I know who they are. It is fine. Every once in a while, I will be notified that a new person is following me… and I am all wth? who? So I go check… only to realize it is basically spam. That is kinda...Read More

if you google jesus zombie, I am number 5. which is fine. but wth threadless is somehow above me? threadless is too big. I should do some SEO optimization on this page just to see what I can’t achieve…Read More

Dear Fotki I have been a faithful user of your service for years. I have 18,000+ images there constituting 40+ GB. I have them organized the way I like, and many are tagged. My point is I have a significant investment in your service, and due to that I am paid in full through 2011....Read More

So we saw Lars and the Real Girl last night… It was actually pretty good… We had seen a segment on HBO’s Real Sex a few years ago about the company that makes the Real Dolls, and it was honestly kinda crazy. The movie follows this dude who has social issues, and one day he...Read More

So, if you are following over at the baby blog, we are sitting around the house waiting for a baby. And rebecca was watching gymnastics, and it ended. The Singing Bee has come on, and man, this show is lame. I really don’t watch any of these ‘talent reality shows’. And I realize it is...Read More