Categories: Rick's Life, Current Events, Fortune Cookies, History and Museums, USS Des Moines, Model Building

01/01/10

Back in Black

02:26:44 pm, by Rick, 17 words, 20 views
Categories: Rick's Life

Turns out everything works fine in IE 6.

Shame that this is the only computer still using IE 6

09/09/08

I assure you, we are open!

02:07:23 am, by Rick, 43 words, 58 views
Categories: Rick's Life

Sorry that it has been a while since I have posted - things have been busy to the point that I have not had the time to sit and type about it all. I promise that there are good things in the works...

07/26/08

Da Dun

09:57:07 pm, by Rick, 78 words, 57 views
Categories: Rick's Life

We're not just afraid of predators, we're transfixed by them, prone to weave stories and fables and chatter endlessly about them, because fascination creates preparedness, and preparedness, survival. In a deeply tribal sense, we love our predators. - E.O. Wilson

Thanks to On Demand, I don't have to wait until noon tomorrow...

SHARK WEEK!

Not only is there a week's worth of tv to watch, but I also have 6 shark books to read to fuel the frenzy.

07/05/08

Blackbird Singing in the Model Room

07:18:11 pm, by Rick, 348 words, 67 views
Categories: Rick's Life

I had mentioned that I had screened in the balcony to keep the cats in and keep everything else out. This morning on my way out the door to work, I realized that I had forgotten something. Just like an o-ring on a space shuttle external tank, this was a large oversight of a very small part.

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07/03/08

Where We Left Off

12:01:21 am, by Rick, 501 words, 52 views
Categories: Rick's Life

Hey there everyone,

Sorry that I haven't really been minding the blog lately; to say that life has been busy would be an understatement. It is summer again, so the bookstore is going back into full swing, and that means all kinds of dusty and moldy books to go through. Also, I have been working my butt off down in the archives of the sub and have started making real progress. I am so proud of myself, I have decided to give myself a day off soon.

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