Month: October, 2008

Best inventions of 2008

31 October, 2008 (16:00) | Top 10

From Time Magazine:  http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/0,28757,1852747,00.html My favorites: #6 – the svalbard global seed vault:  total awesomeness.  EVERY plant seed in the world is kept here.  "just in case"  I LOVE IT.    http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1852747_1854195_1854118,00.html #16 – The moving tower scuplture thingy:  It just further enhances my amazement…ok, LUST to go see Dubai.  http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1852747_1854195_1854134,00.html #24 – bionic contact lenses:  […]

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get ‘r done

30 October, 2008 (17:49) | Memorable Quotes

"You’ll be surprised at what you can get done in an organization when everyone stops caring who gets credit for it." –My boss

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You’ll come down to this

29 October, 2008 (23:50) | Ramblings

Last political blog post, promise.  It’s only a few days away, have you prepared yourself?  Have you listened to both parties?  I am sure there are those that will disagree with me, but I put a lot of weight into how each candidate is campaigning.  The debates are huge.  Sure, they’ve become skilled question dodgers […]

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Concrete girl

29 October, 2008 (22:27) | House Ideas

I have 2 favorite smells.  fragrant tobacco from a pipe and concrete.  Concrete reminds me of my childhood.  Not only was there a lot of concrete pouring going on around the house as I was a kid, but my dad and I used to go watch people make roads.  I love that smell.  I also, […]

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Temporary arms

27 October, 2008 (22:56) | Ramblings

This weekend I picked up fable 2.  I was a fan of the first game and I’ve waiting anxiously for this release since it was pushed back so much.  I played it all consumingly this weekend, as i do with most video games I get into.  I beat it sunday night, and what I found […]

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Can you find a better photo for the milk carton backs? – Send money.

24 October, 2008 (15:07) | Personal Update

My how the time flies.  I was originally going to title this post “Wake me up, when September ends”  but we’re way past that point already.  The alarm has been ringing all month long for me to wake from my slumber, but I’ve been dreaming and watching everything move at the speed of life. First […]

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