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Thursday Thirteen #1: Song Lyrics
Thirteen Favorite Song Lyrics 1. Million Pieces (Kissin’ Your Cares Goodbye) — Newsboys
“Carryin’ a millstone malaise, It’s been pullin down your gaze.
You pound the pavement, it don’t even care, this weight ain’t yours to bear.
Why you holdin’ grudges in old jars, why you wanna show off all your scars?
What’s it gonna take to [...]
Questionable Security Questions
One of my friends sent me a Facebook invitation. After poking around a bit, I finally signed up. Every time I log in, there’s an annoying message at the top of the screen telling me that I have to pick my Security Question. This morning I actually looked at the questions. [...]
Christmas in October
John called this afternoon to let me know that he was hearing Christmas music on the radio. I wouldn’t have believed it if I hadn’t heard it through the phone. I browsed to the WASH FM (97.1) website and found that indeed, “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” by Brenda Lee was one of [...]
Small Town Life
“Well I was born in a small town
And I can breathe in a small town
Gonna die in this small town
And thats probly where they’ll bury me”
– John (Cougar) Mellencamp
I wasn’t exactly born in a small town (actually, I was born in a city that we didn’t live in), but I grew up in one. [...]
Justice for All
You read it here second (Groklaw was first): SCO loses.
Actually, SCO lost big time. The court ruled that Novell owns the source code and copyrights to Unix SVRX and that SCO was negligent in not turning over the funds it accepted from Sun and Microsoft for SRVX licenses. Because Novell owns [...]
Happy Birthday, John
Here I am, in Orlando again. It’s John’s 31st birthday and I’m 900+ miles away.
Happy Birthday to Me!
It only took six months, but John hooked me up with birthday presents this weekend!! He installed a new Pioneer radio and Infinity “Reference” (?) speakers. Probably not the best kit in the world, but it sounds great compared to what I had before — and the speakers actually work. He also [...]
