Category: Random

CNN reports that 4% of the United States’ yield of hops burned in a fire. Hops, for those who aren’t aware, are used to flavor beer and ale. ::silence:: Only about 25% of the world’s crop is produced in the US, so only 1% of the world’s crop was lost in the fire. Nevertheless, flags…

Have you all seen the new Facebook. It is rather freaky. The format points out everything that changes with your friends. I read that two people ended their relationship and a little while later, one of them changed their relationship status from “In a relationship…” to “Single”. I can now know when two people become…

I’m slowly getting everything unpacked at my new place and now as I pack a quick bag to take on a three-day retreat I’m coordinating up in Belton, I noticed something. I love that natural light can bathe me and my room in the morning. I hate that I had to wake up before that…

I’m in the middle of packing and moving to my new place and just finished packing away all of my books. Every year, I rediscover books that I completely forgot that I own. It has been really bad this year since most of my books were on shelves in the back of my closet. Next…

I’m heading out tomorrow night to The Woodlands to visit Vanessa for the weekend. Her mom, through a free ticket offer at her work, was able to get us tickets to see Hootie and the Blowfish on Friday. As Vanessa put it, “I think I remembered liking one of their songs in sixth grade.” I…

I’m selling my first eBay item. It is an old CD-RW burner that I bought summer between freshman and sophomore year. It works great, I just never really burned anything on it. With my old computrer going to that computer discount aisle in the sky, my new computer had a CD/DVD-RW so bye-bye external. For…