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Senator Dayton Wants to Sue the Weather Service

  • 20 Sep, 2006

Senator Mark Dayton of Minnesota wants to sue the National Weather Service in Chanhassen Minnesota because they didn’t issue a tornado warning soon enough. The tornado ripped though the town of Rodgers and one person died. However, I can’t quite see how that’s the National Weather Service’s fault. Last time I checked, the weather is […]

iPox Slides into v0.7 with Buttons

  • 18 Sep, 2006

iPox version 0.7 was released today and is just waiting for you to grab an update. The biggest update in this version is the addition of buttons. Firefox buttons are now slick white buttons that are based off a mockup from my Firefox buddy Greg. Other updates include an alternating background for the bookmarks and […]

Are Pets Reincarnated Doctors?

  • 15 Sep, 2006

Talk about a rollercoaster ride. Just a few weeks ago we were celebrating the last of Christi’s frequent broken ankle appointments. No more crutches, casts or restrictions. Then, on Thursday, Christi went in with chest and lower back pains only to be hospitalized and diagnosed with a Pulmonary embolism; a blot clot in her lungs. […]

iTunes 7 Erased my iPod

  • 12 Sep, 2006

Really, it was all my fault, but Apple could do a bit better job at warning a guy. I was playing around with the new iTunes 7 when I came across my iPod stats. Pretty nifty. I clicked on the Music tab and decided to sync a playlist. My wife hates it when she downloads […]

Apple Introduces iPods, Movies, Games & TV Box

  • 12 Sep, 2006

Apple released more than just a few things today. Now available is iTunes 7 incorporating movie sales, games (Bejeweled, Cubis 2, Mahjong, Mini golf, pac man, tetris, texas holdem, vortex, and zuma) for the iPod and bigger TV shows; 640×480 (h264), up from 320×240. Movies are $12.99 for new releases, preorders and first week. After […]

Happy 40th Anniversary to my Parents

  • 10 Sep, 2006

Today marks my parent’s 40th wedding anniversary. To celebrate, yesterday we had a surprise party for them and got about 50 of their friends together. They had no idea it was going on either. We had a great dinner and some anniversary cake! Mmm Cake // Image lost. Sorry. Zooomr ate it. Comment if you […]

Technology is Bitter Sweet

  • 8 Sep, 2006

Ahh it’s a bitter sweet time. A few days ago Apple announced all new iMacs with twice the processor speed at a lower price. Now, I love my iMac, but it’s always hard to see the new machines arrive just months after I got mine. Being in the forefront of technology is next to impossible […]

Chicklet Creator Plugin Testers Wanted

  • 7 Sep, 2006

— discontinued — Great news, after a long coding spree last night, I came up with a major overhaul of the Chicklet Creator WordPress plug. Now, I need some more testers. 🙂 The new plugin version includes: Updated PHP code for our template so it won’t throw errors when you disable the plugin. Actually this […]

Who says adults can’t have fun toys?

  • 5 Sep, 2006

I’m a believer that just because you get older, doesn’t mean you can’t still enjoy the basics in life. Believe it or not, if you go down the toy aisle at the store, you’ll find something that is a heck of a lot of fun! We recently got an electric powered race track and it’s […]

Accepted : A Great Comedy

  • 3 Sep, 2006

Yesterday we needed to kill some time as we had a few hours between a dress rehearsal and a rehearsal dinner. We decided to go to a movie and didn’t have to many choices that fit out schedule, well really just one; Accepted. It lookd interesting so we checked it out. Much to our surprise, […]