It is only August 3rd, but today I started panicking about things coming up a few months from now... like in November when I am planning a trip to Vegas. And that snowballed into thinking about Thanksgiving and suddenly I...
I have grown weary of people using "Virginia Tech" as a sort of short hand to represent the tragedy that occurred on my alma mater's campus in April. It appears that I am not the only member of the...
I just got back from walking to the Bi-Lo. I needed two things for dinner. And now that I am home, I just don't want to cook! It is so hot here that any time spent outside sucks all my...
I've been off the radar for the past few weeks since restarting this blog. But it's all for good reason....work. My team just finished a new site for one of our subsidiaries. It's the first project from the team, where...
Due to heavy runoff from recent rains this widow's bridge was washed away leaving her no means for leaving her property excepty to climb down into the ditch, walk across the collapsed bridge, and then climb back up the bank...
http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/07132007/profile.html Bill Moyers talks with Bruce Fein and John Nichols BILL MOYERS: One of the fellows you're about to meet wrote the first article of impeachment against President Clinton. Bruce Fein did so because perjury is a legal crime. And Fein believed...
I think that my enthusiasm for a bedroom remodeled has waned a little bit... I did throw out a bunch of stuff, but because someone else hasn't shown the same enthusiasm as me (ahem) I kind of fizzled a little...
I've been off the radar for the past few weeks since restarting this blog. But it's all for good reason....work. My team just finished a new site for one of our subsidiaries. It's the first project from the team, where...
We went to breakfast at a restaurant where the "seniors' special" was two eggs, bacon, hash browns and toast for $1.99. "Sounds good," my wife said. "But I don't want the eggs." "Then I'll have to charge you two dollars...
One of rock music's most admired instrumentalists, guitarist Brian May of Queen has submitted a doctoral thesis in astronomy. Yes, it's true, the BBC said so. Astronomy is apparently the academic career May abandoned when asked to join...
Yesterday, while shopping at K-Mart, I was buying a large bag of Purina dog chow for Athena, the wonder dog, and was about to check out. A woman behind me asked if I had a dog. On impulse, I told...
What exactly am I creating? For several years I have joked about my job as a designer, often decribing it to others as more of a “trash designer” than anything. Originally this was an effort (albeit humorous) to convey the disregard...
When I spent some time in Florida earlier this summer, I did make it to the public beach a few times. On one particular occasion, while waiting for my companions to rinse the salt off, I spotted this gull at...
Ok so welcome to "Everything Stinson." Hopefully you will be able to stay up with us and everything that is going on in our life! (Good luck!) A current update: Brendan is now employed by Shaw Inc. ...
In my quest to make our new house even more tech-nerdy, I found this entry on touchscreens, which I am hoping to obtain a used one and use in my Kitchen as a Media Center viewing station and email (and...
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (CNN) -- Five people are confirmed to have died in the Minneapolis, Minnesota, bridge collapse. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office said Friday that four bodies were recovered Wednesday and one was recovered Thursday. Authorities have said the toll...
When: August 13, 2007 at 7:00 pm
Where: Scarritt Bennett Center campus
1008 19th Ave. South, Nashville, TN 37212
Laskey Library, 2nd floor
Why: Women have a unique and important position in the food and
agriculture system: they own almost half...
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