This past weekend The Big Guy and I took a mini-vacation. He will be teaching summer school and this is only break for the next 12 weeks or so we decided to use the time to get away. We went to Ormond Beach and Daytona Beach. It was a fun but quick trip. We drove … Continue reading Ormond Beach & Daytona Beach Trip
The Little Things
A friend sent me a link to this clip by Louie Giglio. It is amazing. God uses even the smallest things to show us the Supremacy of Christ. 15He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. 16For by him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible … Continue reading The Little Things
Well, It Does Look Interesting …
No that is not some sort of new gaming system. The interesting little device is Alphagrip's prototype for a new handheld computer and entry in Microsoft's Next Gen PC design competition. I will say the design is certainly unusual and interesting. However, in this case interesting may not be a good thing. HT: Gizmodo
Sky Watch Friday: San Augustine Lighthouse
The Big Guy loves lighthouses. On one our trips to San Augustine we decided to check out the lighthouse. Looking up from the lightkeepers house. View from the top of the lighthouse. The Big Guy and I at the top of the lighthouse. For More Sky Watch Friday visit Tom.
Another ID10T Winner
Charles Ray Fuller of Ft Worth, Texas had a "brilliant" get rich quick plan. He "borrowed" a check from his girlfriend's mother and added some slight modifications. His little plan ran into some problems when bank officials became suspicious of the 10 zeros Fuller added to the check. Yes, he tried to cash a check … Continue reading Another ID10T Winner
30 Years of Spam
May 3rd marks the 30th anniversary Spam. That is right on May 3rd 1978 the first spam was sent over ARAPNet. It was advertising DEC's new System-20 mini computers. Of course by today's standards mini-computers weren't that small. It was certainly bigger than my iPod and less memory. For more on the history of spam.
Wonders of America: 2nd Wonder
This morning Good Morning America unveiled the 2nd Wonder in the series 7 Wonders of America. Sam Champion was the adventurer/host for today's segment. The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge was designated the 2nd wonder. It featured some amazing scenery. The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is on my list of places to visit someday. One day … Continue reading Wonders of America: 2nd Wonder