Tomorrow my family is heading to Atlanta for the SEC Men’s Basketball tournament. Our allegiance is with Auburn, and we are looking forward to cheering on the Tigers tomorrow evening. I have a feeling Auburn Elvis will be spotted several...
1) My new driver's license with my new identity: Yukiko Howard.2) My workers permit, so that I can work in the United States.3) My green card!Which I was approved for today!It will be sent to me within the next 30...
Mostly so you won't think I forgot I had this blog. 1) Today I took the little boys and my niece's daughter to the zoo. The little boys are great with Ashton, who adores them back. She can't say...
The only free schwag I get is an overwhelming amount of invitations to business seminars from the Chamber. Can someone explain to me the decline of Durty Nelly's? When I first moved to Chattanooga, the place was open till the wee...
Yesterday, a federal grand jury found Scooter Libby, Vice President Cheney's former chief of staff, guilty of lying about his role in the leak of CIA operative Valerie Plame's identity. "It's sad that we had a situation where a high-level...
I don't know why I find this fascinating, but I do. It's a series of photos purportedly found on p2p networks, probably from people inadvertently sharing their pictures directory. Nothing NSFW, and really nothing particularly compromising either, just...
A while back, I introduced a stat that I decided to call SUPER, which is short for Schedule-Adjusted Usage-Rate-Weighted Player Efficiency Rating (PER). The PER component was created by John Hollinger of ESPN.com, and I made two other relatively simple...
OK, rant time: So I'm a fan of the dollar coin, always have been. i want it to become like the british pound, something cool about a dollar being a coin. Heck I think we should have 5 dollar coins...
Holly posted earlier on her blog that Luke's kidneys are not functioning as well as they would like them too. They are asking that we pray for his kidneys to process out all of the fluid that has built up...
I'm fortunate to live in an old neighborhood that has lots of old trees and greenery. Today Fuller and I walked back to the house from the body shop (my car is getting the mirror back) and we saw so...
This week is a bit overwhelming in our house... getting ready to leave for Atlanta tomorrow has burdened our to-do lists and not a lot of time for other stuff. That is, unless you make time for it. Yesterday I made...
today I am answering phones for BPC, Ben Parker company, the whole office went to the Small Business Awards cerimony, they are in the top three this year... I didn't know it was such a big deal but...
PMS and Lightbulbs Q. How many women with PMS does it take to screw in a light bulb? A. One. ONE!! And do you know WHY it only takes ONE? Because no one else in this house knows HOW to change...
A major research institution has recently announced the discovery of the heaviest element yet known to science. The new element has been named Governmentium. Governmentium (Gv) has one neutron, 25 assistant neutrons, 88 deputy neutrons, and 198 assistant deputy neutrons,...
Although the sign said 'closed for remodel', what they really meant was we are tearing down this old store and building a one of a kind new and improved Krystal. Pretty cool for Brainerd Road. Nothing like...
don't you just love fresh guacamole? i used to make it all of the time and truthfully i got burnt out. summer seems to be around the corner though. at least it is in the air today and maybe the...
Today on 99x they were talking about the worst movies that you just have to watch, the ones that are just awful but you love watching them. Here's my top 5. 5. Any Star Trek. Next Gen or original I love...
For everyone who has endured inept, govt bureacracy. Only in Louisiana - you have to love this lawyer - It's too good not to share! Everyone who has ever bought a house will enjoy this. A New Orleans lawyer sought an FHA loan for...
Chris Rosebrough of Extreme Theology rebuts the claims of the Discovery Channel documentary The Lost Tomb of Jesus (listen: podcast, view: slides).
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The saga of the garage door came to a close today. It was the biggest ordeal but finally both cars are resting peacefully in their respective spots in the garage. There was something very satisfying putting both cars in the...
I haven't posted anything about the Scooter Libby trial and result because I've been feeling pretty cynical about the whole thing (it's all pretty predictable -- he's obviously guilty, but he's also obviously lined up for a pardon), but here's...
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