A couple of months ago I took a job doing simple data entry for an eCommerce company.  The pay has been crap, but it beats working fast food.  There are simply too many highly skilled technical people in this area looking for jobs, so my contract work has been few and far between.  A month [...]

I was gazing out my window today and discovered we have more new additions to the family. This time, nine tiny ducklings.

April 26th: Nature is not kind to babies.  Only five ducklings left.

Spring is here, and that means new arrivals to the family.  There is now a happy family of four goslings and the two parents in our lake.  Here’s two of the babies resting on the sidewalk beside the lake this afternoon.  Click on the picture to see the entire family.

When the Founding Fathers of this country wrote the Declaration of Independence, it wasn’t targeted to England and Mad King George.  It was meant as notice to the world.  In great detail they listed all the reasons the colonies were rejecting British rule, with any one of the reasons being sufficient cause in its own [...]