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  • these guys had too much time on their hands

    but then again, I had time to watch their video. [Update 2025: this was an embed of an old flash file.]

  • new desk

    Today, I bought a new desk from IKEA. I had been a big fan of IKEA. I’ve never gone crazy, but my twin bookshelves are from their Houston and Round Rock stores. If a new person to Austin needs furniture, among others, I suggest IKEA. Today’s shopping experience left me disenchanted with IKEA. I’ll save…

  • the downfall of baseball is complete

    Destruction Of National Pastime Given Two-Minute Standing Ovation SAN FRANCISCO—A sellout crowd rose to its feet and exploded into ecstatic cheers Tuesday night as Barry Bonds completed the downfall of America’s most revered sport by hitting a thundering 435-foot shot into the left field bleachers for…

  • fishers of men

    Okay, I promise that my blog will not be used only for video sharing. That being said, there’s been a number of videos I’ve wanted to share. This next one is a two-part film commissioned by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops discussing vocations to the priesthood. The film is entitled “Fishers of Men”…

  • should this guy be held responsible?

    A horrible accident occurred today in Phoenix, AZ. CNN reports that two news helicopters crashed while covering a police chase. Four people, a pilot and a photographer from each news station, were killed in the accident. No one on the ground was killed. The CNN story quotes a Phoenix official stating that the suspect in…

  • inbox zero

    An interesting Google Tech Talk on the idea of processing your e-mail inbox to zero every time you check it. The talk is about 40 minutes long with Q&A following. More information, in a textual web form, can be found at inboxzero.com.