Monthly Archives: January 2012

Thanks a lot, paypal

I don’t know if this is something stupid that paypal does or if it’s something stupid done by an online store I shopped at recently. I just know that it was something stupid. Picture this: You’re browsing an online store … Continue reading

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I’m no help

We have a couple of birthdays in the not-too-terribly-distant future and this year I’m trying to be more of a help in thinking up ideas. The problem is that, for some reason, the only suggestion I have been able to … Continue reading

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Well, that wasn’t so bad…

I don’t think I actually got around to mentioning it on here, but I did post on twitter a few days ago that I was probably going to be without internet access for up to a week. I got lucky … Continue reading

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Watching out

I’ll be so glad when the elections are over. I realize that things like political lawn signs are just a part of how our democratic process works, but I also thought there were regulations about putting them is places that … Continue reading

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An old addiction is flaring up.

While talking to the girls the other night the conversation turned to old school BBSs and the door games I used to play about 20 or 25 years ago. My favorite was “Trade Wars 2002″. You’re piloting a trading ship … Continue reading

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