Monthly Archives: December 2006

Rocky Balboa is a knockout…

I went with my friend Gabe to the new Rocky Balboa movie, and was amazed at how much I enjoyed it! I have always enjoyed the Rocky series.  It’s always good for some cheesy entertainment, with Adrian screaming for Rocky, … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas all…

I wish each and every one of you a blessed Christmas. May you spend it with the people whom you love. Drink responsibly, and always remember the real meaning of Christmas.  If you’ve temporarily forgotten it, watch the Charlie Brown … Continue reading

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I “bricked” my router last night…

Whatever would possess me to change a perfectly good noun into a verb, you ask? Simple, really…my hatred of technology. Not really…here’s what happened. A couple years ago, I got a Linksys Wireless-G Broadband Router from my work so that … Continue reading

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WOOO! My diploma came!

I don’t have the greatest picture, but this is so cool, I thought I’d blog about it. I don’t know if it’s legible, but it says “Graduated with Honors” below my name! YAY! I’m so happy! :) Merry Christmas a … Continue reading

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For those who run their own blog…

And by this, I mean the people who run their blog using software like WordPress, or some of the other more advanced (read: Pain in the rear) blogging softwares that you have to install yourself, etc.  Are you plagued by … Continue reading

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Eating a late lunch and blogging my heart out…

Today I got to drive for a couple hours all over a couple counties to pick up a couple sets of plans that needed to make their way back to the main office. Sometimes driving for hours is a chore … Continue reading

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Don’t buy from spam. Don’t even follow links in spam…

This is an official TheDow Public Service Announcement. Please don’t encourage e-mail spammers. Many spammers are members of affiliate programs who make money simply by people clicking links in their spam. If you get an e-mail from someone pushing WHATEVER, … Continue reading

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Windows Vista…the “view” from here…

(Sorry about this technological rant for those who aren’t technologically inclined. This is about the newest version of Windows, so even those of you who are techno-dolts, as my mother-in-law likes to refer to herself, might enjoy this article. I’m … Continue reading

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Stupid blog spam…

Originally, I posted this to let everyone know that I had disabled comments to one of my spam-prone posts, as I’m sick of getting 2-3 spam comments a day on that one post. However, I did some research and found … Continue reading

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My personal opinion: Avoid GoDaddy…

Holy Cow! The problem I mentioned last week that had been plaguing me all week has just resolved as of this morning. It’s a very techie-sort of problem, but I’ll explain what I can without making things geekier than they … Continue reading

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