grand stream dreams

Just got back from a mid-day shopping run.  That’s the Breaks Somehow I managed to break the clip off my Blackberry 8830 holster.  The cli...

I got a new set of eyeglasses this week. I've been fussing about apparent chronic eye-strain in my left eye and finally got to the fa...

My home computing days began with a Commodore VIC-20 . We upgraded to a C-64 a few years later. I remember getting buying the coding maga...

Dad worked for many years in the oil industry. Lavie's father did as well. Just about everything we had growing up was paid for by the...

So here are the handful of sites that I collected, that I wasn't able to include in any of my previous week's post. While I could sp...

Life seemed much simpler when I was Alvis's age. Although we lived in the city, across the street from our newly built house was a vast ...

It's Sunday and I've got a real mis-mash of stuff to spit out. Bear with me I'm tired. That brings me to my first problem. Sudo...

Don't I have anything better to do with my time than keep feeding the animals? Yep. (Alvis and I are playing Zoo Tycoon together today.....

Like trains? Dad had lots of scale model railroad sets when we were growing up. He did lots of very detailed model work. I don't remembe...

I try hard not to have too many unnecessary applications fully installed on my pc. Whenever possible I prefer "standalone/portable ...

I had previously mentioned I was watching a South Korean drama lately. It's called (Stateside) Winter Sonata . I chanced across it a fe...

Whew. Yes I'm still here. Work has been very busy. And I've gotten hooked on a South Korean "drama" series that runs very...

Ahhhhgggghhhh! So I'm playing BLACK for the PS2. I'm on my final mission. For the whole game. I start in and play (pretty well) fo...

Confession #1 : I've been kinda "out of it" for the past couple of weeks. The " wreck " and a special project at wor...

Back on track now. Turned the compost and found a major-big red fire-ant nest in there. I was really conflicted. If I apply ant-killer pes...

Ok, today I get a day off. It's Texas Independence Day . Even if it is a mid-week break, I'll take it. I checked and found I have ...