The (Other) End of the Internet

The last stop on the information superhighway. All traffic must exit in 500 feet.

Archive for 2009/07


Return of The Business

Welcome back!My wife wants to re-open her online jewelry store. It’s been sitting with an “under construction” sign on the front page and nothing in inventory for well over a year now. I think what we’re going to do is set up a new store on a new domain and then start in with the […]

The drunken brawl

I got an invitation on FaceBook a week or two ago to attend the planning meeting for my 30-year high school reunion. They called it the “Class of ‘82 drunken brawl and reunion planning meeting”. Because the 25-year reunion was such a fiasco, they decided this time they weren’t going to wait until the last […]

It has WHAT?

I heard a new expression today. When I was younger, my father always referred to rusty cars as having cancer. His old truck had bug rusted-out spots right above both the back wheels. According to Dad, the truck had cancer in those spots.
The guy up the road has some antique cars that he’s in the […]

Or how about this

I’m back on the idea of getting my daughter something that will help her navigate between here and her college in Missouri. I talked a while ago about getting her a Garmin GPS system, but I’ve also found this even cheaper alternative on sale. It’s a Talking Road map Handheld Travel Computer. From what I […]

A blast from the past

Who here is old enough to remember the Rubik’s Cube craze from the 1970’s? I am. I remember a time when you couldn’t throw a rock without hitting a Rubik’s Cube. Yes, I had one. I also knew someone who loaned me a book detailing step-by-step instructions on how to solve the thing, too. When […]