Monthly Archives: April 2016

Officially, summer is still a ways out. In reality, it’s already here. It’s averaged highs in the upper 80s this month,  which is 15-20 degrees warmer than normal. Yesterday, I broke down and turned on the air conditioning. I can’t … Continue reading →

A dining room table is really quite useful as, you know, a place to sit while consuming a meal. Weird. Usually, I carry my food back to the office and eat while doing whatever on the computer.

Last weekend, I attended an Open Carry lunch with my best friend, his new wife, and seven other folks, a couple of whom I’d met at previous meetups. It was an interesting day. First, my best friend. From all indications, … Continue reading →

I feel kinda bad admitting it, but I’m glad Prince died yesterday. But only because it kept the fucking politicians off the break room TVs.

My home phone and Internet service are provided by Windstream. They suck, but are my only option besides satellite. Considering the bandwidth restrictions with satellite, I chose Windstream. In an effort to decrease the amount of paper that I deal … Continue reading →

I found out last minute that I have this weekend off. Not a matter of, we’re not running production, but you still have to come in and take care of the weekly preventative maintenance off. Honest to God not having … Continue reading →

I’ve used H&R Block or Turbotax for years. I’ve often wondered how they’ve been able to offer a free version recently. I think I just figured it out. The free versions are advertised as basic products, and indeed they are. … Continue reading →