Posts made in June, 2009
Book Review Roundup
It has been a while since I have reviewed a book here, and I have read a few recently so I thought a round up was in order. For those of you who don’t know, I read mostly science fiction and fantasy for pleasure although I occasionally throw something else in there to mix things up. I also read what most book stores would label “spiritual growth”. I want to make a quick...
Read MoreWhat I Am Reading – June 26, 2009
Holy Crap, Storm Chasers Captured Footage Inside a Tornado [Science] June 11, 2009 BookSeer Tells You Which Book to Read Next [Recommendations] June 22, 2009 DIY Inverted Bookshelf [Shelving] June 24, 2009 See How Far Your Salary Goes in Another City [Salary] June 25,...
Read MoreTo Nationalize or Not to Nationalize
Quick question: {democracy:7} Please try to summarize your reasons for your vote in the comments. Thanks for your input. Brian
Read MoreiPhone 3GS and OS 3.0
This is the most recent update of my iPhone Review. I keep a running page that includes all of the updates I have done. If you want to see all of it click here. It has been a year and a half since I purchased my iPhone 2G so when the new 3GS was announced I was thinking it was time for an upgrade. Coupled with the release of the new phone hardware was the new 3.0 software. This review...
Read MoreA Wonderful Weekend
Let me tell you what I got to do this weekend. Trip to Metroplex Stay in a really cool hotel room Eat at Saltgrass Steakhouse Go to a Ranger game Guitar Center Half Price Books All of this adds up to a great trip for the guys, right? I know I had a blast, but guess what. This was a trip for my wife! I know what you are thinking. “You selfish pig, taking her on a trip for you and...
Read MoreThoughts and Spider Webs
My blog is an interesting animal for me and it has changed over time. If you knew me around 10 years ago you might know that I did not like the idea of keeping a journal. As much as I wanted to write my thoughts down I did not want them in such a permanent form as ink on paper. That unnerved me because I knew for sure that my thoughts on a particular subject would eventually change and...
Read MoreSummer Movies: Part 1
If you have been reading this blog for a while you will probably know that I really enjoy a good movie. I am also very particular about the movies I watch. I won’t watch just anything as most of what Hollywood puts out is garbage. So when I tell you that this summer has been a good one for movies so far you can know I (most of the time) set a high standard for what I watch (I suppose...
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