Archive for July, 2006

It’s just the internet

Tuesday, July 4th, 2006

Here’s an excerpt of a message I sent to someone today where I tried to distill my thoughts on “It’s just the internet.”
It may be just the internet, but there are real people behind every keyboard, and many of them are friends of mine in real life as well. I wouldn’t expect my friends [...]

Richard Simmons

Sunday, July 2nd, 2006

Richard Simmons is a surprise guest on Whose Line is it Anyway?.

A good story

Sunday, July 2nd, 2006

This story was posted over on AR15.com and I really enjoyed it. I’ve found it on a couple of sites so I’m guessing it’s in the public domain, but if you know the author, please let me know so I can give proper credit.

So, there’s a man crawling through the desert.

He’d decided to try his SUV in a little bit of cross-country travel, had
great fun zooming over the badlands and through the sand, got lost, hit a
big rock, and then he couldn’t get it started again. There were no cell
phone towers anywhere near, so his cell phone was useless. He had no family,
his parents had died a few years before in an auto accident, and his few
friends had no idea he was out here.

Yay

Saturday, July 1st, 2006

**Update!** Wanna see my grades?
It’s official: I have 219 points out of a possible 220 for my A-COMM 3301 course, Foundations of Organizational Communication. That’s a good, solid A, eh?
I went to see a very nice urologist on Friday (Dr. Jeffrey Kocurek, for those searching for a urologist in Austin; [...]