September 18, 2006 – 9:20 am
That was my Saturday.
Clean the house, while Ang ate bon-bons had girls night out worked her butt off at the consignment fair, then deliver Brenna to her friend’s party.
After I picked her up, it was time to get ready to host HER (Brenna’s) birthday party. Okay, so Ang did more of the actual partying, [...]
September 14, 2006 – 11:15 pm
This year on Survivor, we play the race card, and set up teams based on race. Nothing to see here, This is not the controversy you’re looking for.
The Asians (Puka), the Latinos (Aitu), the African-Americans (Hiki) and the Caucasians (Raro)
Puka (asians) have three dudes and two chicks, and one of the dudes is an older [...]
September 14, 2006 – 11:30 am
I installed Windows Vista RC1 on my laptop. (Don’t worrrrrry, Ubuntu Edgy Eft is still on there… urm… somewhere… )
By Jove, it works pretty good.
September 13, 2006 – 2:56 pm
From this mornings IM:
Matt : but what is our business idea?
Jon : make millions.. duh!
Matt : well, okay, if you want to set your sights that low
We are now accepting VC recommendations/applications.
Act quickly, with a business plan like that, I expect the phone to start ringing…
…
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Now.
September 11, 2006 – 1:33 pm
I’d like to by Kabul a Coke
UPDATE:Â Never forget
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(hat-tip: this old thing )
September 8, 2006 – 11:17 am
Another topic drilled into me this month is the 90-20-8 (URI) rule.
This states that Adults can:
Listen with Understanding for 90 minutes
Listen with Retention for 20 minutes
Desire Involvement every 8 minutes
That last bullet, I have a hard time remembering how it is stated. But the rules are common in lots of different places, the timing [...]
September 8, 2006 – 9:57 am
Bob Pike has a list of laws as they relate to adult learning and training.
His first law, and the topic of this post is:
Adults are babies with big bodies.
When this was discussed the past two-days it took a different tact than the way I’ve normally had it explained. My peers in the classroom tossed [...]
September 8, 2006 – 9:30 am
Sorry for the lack of blaaawgifying the past couple of days, I was in a Bob Pike Bootcamp for work the last two days, and was totally wiped by the time I got back home.
But, you might say, didn’t you just get done doing that whole Bob Pike thing.
Uh yuop! you are correct, sir.
The powers [...]
September 5, 2006 – 8:54 am
Well since Saturday, we’ve done the church thing (taught SS, brought breakfast) had lunch with friends.
I spent Sunday evening picking my Fantasy Football team:
The Lost Numbers
QB - Carson Plamer
RB - Brain Westbrook
RB - Willis McGahee
WR - Hines Ward
WR - Donald Driver
WR - Rod Smith
K - David Akers
DEF - Seattle
B QB - Drew Beldsoe
B WR - [...]
September 2, 2006 – 11:37 am
A couple of things on Digg
Windows Vista Versus XP Pricing
and
Ubuntu Edgy Eft Knot 2 Is Out
While everyone else has to decide whether or not to shell out their cash to Microsoft (which, I’m not knocking, from many aspects the decision to go Microsoft is a good decision) I’ll be hapily using Ubuntu (free!)Â (DISCLAIMER: Edgy [...]