Archive for the 'Daily Musings' Category

After a Long Lunch Break

Time to Get Back to Work It is been over a year since I made a post on this blog, but it was not due to there not being anything to write about as we have seen a remarkable year.   Our recession has continued with unemployment remaining uncomfortably high at just below 10% for the [...]

Getting Back into the Football Swing

Fall is Arriving and so is America’s #1 Game How sweet it is that football is back!  The NFL has to be the number 1 entertainment property in the world.  Sunday is Gameday and for us fans, it can make for a simple fine day to strap yourself softly onto the couch or roll into [...]

Getting off Bench and Back in the Game

I should be ready and damn it, I am. It has been two months since I last made a post.  Have I been on a sabbitical or what?  I think that it is a function of action or inaction that propels the same behavior. I had an active calendar of traveling that began in late [...]

The Talking Dog

Who doesn’t like a little levity?  I read a joke last week that I thought I would share. The Talking Dog A guy is driving around the back woods of Tennessee and sees a sign in front of a broken down shanty-style house: “Talking Dog For Sale”.  He rings the bell and the owner appears [...]

No Experience Required

I should have entered this little serendipity day a few weeks ago, but everyone loves it a little serendipity and it never goes out of style. Muster is probably the most sacred tradition at Texas A&M where traditions are revered and plentiful.  Muster occurs every April 21st where all Aggies who have pasted away during [...]

Cool Gaming Site….No Crap

Rolling the Dice on my 11th Post. I mentioned that I was in Las Vegas last week.  Everyone has a game that they prefer to play in the casino.  Some folks like the slots and will not hardly play any other games than the slots.  Personally, I find the slots to be a little boring, [...]

The Protection is Worth the Price of Admission

Back from Vegas and I have my Shirt. In my last post, I discussed a few of my challenges in upgrading to a new computer and making the transition.  Moving your files from one computer to another is almost certainly going to cause a degree of apprehension from the fear of files being permanently lost.  [...]

Upgrading in a Taxing Time

Progress at Home on the 9th post. I have been in the process of changing/ upgrading my desktop computer for the past 4 weeks.  It is and can be a dicey proposition of moving and copying valued files to a new computer.  I am pleased to say that I almost there.  For instance, I use [...]

World Wide Webinar and 7th Post.

This is my 7th Post. What is the www?  It is of course the world wide Web.  Or it can also be the World Wide Web-inar.  John Thornhill presented and held a webinar for his class on Sunday( 3/8) for the 6th week of instruction.  It was the first webinar that we have had as [...]