My good friend Gary Stelly reminded me via his web page that today is Flag Day. I want to share with you something I’ve never read or heard before, the 4th verse of the Star Spangled Banner. Please listen to the words on this YouTube link before someone in our government takes this away from us too. [...]
I was reminded today that it had been Thanksgiving since my last post. Sorry about that. My problem lately has been motivation. Today my motivation is politics, specifically national politics. And since the State of the Union speech is tonight here’s a political cartoon I received today via email: A LOT has happened since Thanksgiving. And a [...]
There’s a song that goes something like, “I was country when country wasn’t cool.” Well, to paraphrase, “I was an Internet provider before anyone really knew what the Internet was, including me.” In late 1992, early 1993, Mark Foreman and I were working the bugs out of transitioning ”Pink’s Place” BBS (Mark was a fan of Pink Floyd) [...]
About 6 years ago, Elaine’s Mom and Dad bought a house on the bayou in Bridge City. Before they moved in we went by to take a look at the house and hear their plans for remodeling and making it their home. On the back porch, off in one corner was a hot tub. At first [...]
Next month will be a year since I sold PNX and closed my retail store. Some of the aspects of being self employed I miss. I miss the pace and the interaction with my customers. I always enjoyed the challenge when someone would come in and ask “Can you do so and so?” Most of the [...]
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