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Verizon is Almost Gone
Well, I’ve switched over my home ISP from Verizon to Comcast. While I had to do a little hackery to get it to work, I am happy to say that all has been successful. Along with my new Comcast account, I have also ordered a Vonage account, and once that is up and running, I […]
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Sin City
Sarah and I went to see Sin City tonight with my brother and his new wife. I thought the movie was worth a review.
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Ubuntu Linux
I’m currently downloading a torrent of the AMD64 version of Ubuntu Linux for my new laptop. I hate Windows XP (especially the “home” edition), but there are still some issues with Linux and laptops, since a lot of laptop hardware is extremely cutting edge and proprietary.
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Memorial Day Pig Roast 2005
misc/pig05It’s that time of year. Sarah and I are preparing for the annual Memorial Day Pig Roast, and you all are invited to attend the party at the home of Tom and Sarah Albrecht. We will commence the festivities around noon and last year’s party went until around 9pm, and we don’t expect this year […]
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Heritage Presbytery ‘s PresWIC
Tomorrow is PresWIC (a gathering of the Women In the Church from all of the different churches in our Presbytery), and I’m really looking forward to attending. I am particularly looking forward to seeing Barbara Thompson again. While we were at the leadership training conference in Atlanta, she and Susan Hunt and I spent time […]
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Beer Brewing
Next Saturday, we’ll be making our beer for the summer – to be unbottled for the first time at our Annual Pig Roast on May 30th. We’ll be making an Irish Red Ale and a Bavarian Weizenbier (wheat beer). Some of our friends will be helping make the beer. I’m sure pictures will be posted. […]
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Back in the States
In case you hadn’t noticed, I’m back in the states. The trips were generally productive, but I’m looking foward to a few 40 hour weeks to relax.
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Atlantic City
I went to AC last night with my brother for his bachelor’s party. Had a pretty good time. It’s amazing how dead the streets are at 10:30pm when we arrived, but the Trump Plaza and the Tropicana were packed. I spent about three hours playing Limit Texas Hold ‘Em at the $2/$4 tables… and walked […]