Update on Sevaa Web Hosting

Update on Sevaa Web Hosting While looking through my referrer logs today to see where people are linking to this site from, I found a link for a Google search on Sevaa.  Sevaa is my web host (for all of two months now), and I couldn't be more pleased with their service.  This article is [...]

Wiring Iowa for the Future

Wiring Iowa for the Future Wiring Iowa for the future. Des Moines Business Record Mar 31 2002 3:14PM ET [Moreover - Iowa news] We're thinking about subscribing to wireless service through Mid Iowa Communications (PCPartner), as that's the only high-speed service we can get where we live.  It is just a few dollars a month [...]

The Wisdom of the Prudent

The Wisdom of the Prudent Proverbs 14:8 reads: The wisdom of the prudent is to give thought to their ways, but the folly of fools is deception. This verse really caught my attention the other day in my devotions.  I'm not often accused of speaking harshly to other people.  In fact, my boss spoke up [...]

Purple Martins Majesty

Purple Martins Majesty I set the pole today for our first Purple Martin house.  We've seen conflicting information about when to expect the first of these birds into the area, but someone close to here reporting spotting the first scout yesterday. I'm going to give the concrete until Monday to set up, seeing as it [...]

ALERT – Yahoo! Spam Defaults

ALERT – Yahoo! Spam Defaults Many thanks to Mike McBride for alerting me to this, but Yahoo! (bless their corporate hearts) has changed their spam policies and has signed everyone up to receive lots of it!  Their policy is now opt-out (in which you have to choose not to receive spam) and they've reset everyone's [...]

Punctuality – BAH!

Punctuality – BAH! Franklin P. Jones. “The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it.” [Quotes of the Day] Yeah!  That's what I'm talking about!  Heh!

Christian Truck

Christian Truck And from Thursday's Best of the Web Today, comes this bit.  Indeed, what is a “Christian truck”?  <grin> A Spiritual Vehicle“Christian Truck Crashes Into Mosque,” reads the headline on an Associated Press dispatch about an apprarent hate crime in Florida. What the heck's a “Christian truck”?  

Minnesota's Tax Dollars at Work

Minnesota's Tax Dollars at Work From the Best of the Web Today on Wednesday comes this article about a book to be published by the University of Minnesota Press in which the author challenges “the ideology that it's always harmful for kids to have sexual relationships with adults.”  How anyone could even begin to believe [...]

Coyote vs. Acme Corporation

Coyote vs. Acme Corporation The Shifted Librarian mentioned a lawsuit brought by Wile E. Coyote against the Acme Corporation that I hadn't seen before.  I you remember the cartoons in which he chases after the Road Runner, you'll get a kick out of the article. Okay, so I'm probably the last person on the planet [...]

Thanks for the Rest Ah, a three day weekend.  It couldn't have come at a better time.  I am absolutely beat!  I don't know why, but travelling always makes me tired.  Something about sitting on my behind in a car or plane just tires me out. Any way, God bless you all this Easter weekend.