• Space Pen Story

    I was recently presented with this rather amusing story… When NASA first started sending up astronauts, they quickly discovered that ball-point pens would not work in zero gravity. To combat this problem, NASA scientists spent a decade and $12 billion developing a pen that writes in zero gravity, upside-down, on almost any surface including glass…

  • 2 Semesters Down at LIT

    I’m nearly done with my 2nd Semester at LIT and again, with a 4.0. It hasn’t been an easy semester, at least nearly as easy as last semester. Having to go to class 4 nights a week and missing my family so much has been hard. Sure, some nights I’d get out early enough to…

  • Primaries in 2008

    There wasn’t much to choose from. That basically sums it up. Lesser of evils… with all the different subjects to consider, I guess McCain is the least evil. His record doesn’t even show him as being a true conservative Republican, but people went out in droves to vote for him. As you probably already know,…

  • Taurus 24/7 Pro

    I like the features and quality of this pistol.  It holds 17 rounds in the clip. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDo0ua2IMp8&rel=1] I’d hope I’d never have to shoot it at all, much less 17 rounds, but it’d make me a little more confident knowing I could stand up for myself a little longer in an emergency.

  • Back to Windows

    I’m going back.  I spent three and a half months on Ubuntu and enjoyed it.  I had a few problems that kept creeping up on me, and instead of working through it, I decided to just go the easy way and drop Ubuntu… for now. It’s hard to describe the problems, but I’m sure of…

  • Tom Cruise on Scientology

    [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFBZ_uAbxS0&rel=1] The next clip is a parody of the above video that I found pretty funny and disturbing. <a href=”http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/3f716ffebe”>the parody video Tom Cruise WANTS you to see!</a> on <a href=”http://www.funnyordie.com/”>FunnyOrDie.com</a>