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heading to the dentist in cold spring, then buying a vacuum, then eating steak at longhorn! woot!...

Dec 31st

made homemade bbq pulled pork… gonna go “pig out” (groans ensue)

Dec 31st

hanging out at work, waiting for the day to be over. nothing much to do.

Dec 31st

mmmm, Chicken Pad Thai, extra spicy… and some Thai Tea. it is sooo good!

Dec 30th

changing my phone and internet service back to zoomtown. much better deal.

Dec 30th

had to buy a dryer last night. ours bit the big one, and we have a TON of laundry backlogged

Dec 30th

getting hungry, didn’t bring lunch, $5 in my pocket. taco bell, here i come.

Dec 29th

unofficially reprimanded for having a “non-positive” work related comic in my...

Dec 29th

still singing songs from Sound of Music in my head…

Dec 29th

playing with transformers with my 4 year old. doesn’t get much better.

Dec 26th

feelin’ kinda’ sick this morning. hope i didn’t pick up something at one of the...

Dec 26th

almost time to open presents with the in-laws… then home to build a few things for...

Dec 25th

i think i am going to slip out of here and go buy some last minute stocking stuffers and head to the...

Dec 24th

does anyone find it odd that i support our blackberry server, yet I do not have a blackberry? on...

Dec 24th

i’m at work. only 5 or 6 other people here out of the 40-45 average amount. i think i’ll...

Dec 24th

survived my 3 hour drive home ordeal. daggone black ice! glad i left at 3pm. now wrapping presents...

Dec 24th

it is a ghost town at work. tomorrow will be even worse. i’ll be glad to see Christmas get...

Dec 23rd

watching charlie and the chocolate factory, getting ready to wrap some of the kiddo’s...

Dec 23rd

i’m about the only person here at work for the next 3 days. everyone is on vacation or working...

Dec 22nd

kids are getting their baths, missy and i getting ready to dip 80 oreo truffles in melted chocolate...

Dec 21st

survived Target, Kohls and WalMart with the kiddos last night. i easily went double over my...

Dec 19th

getting ready to head to Target to buy one last present for the kids, then picking the kids up and...

Dec 18th

when wife sets financial limits on what you can spend on her for christmas, do you obey or do you...

Dec 18th

thinking i may have a slight food allergy to something i ate this morning for the Christmas potluck.

Dec 18th

watching Prince Caspian while missy wraps gifts

Dec 18th

watching muppets, listening to chaos as kids jump around and baby cries. time for bed for everyone...

Dec 18th

setting up an Ubuntu box for a friend to try out.

Dec 17th

thinking about packing it up and heading for the 41001

Dec 16th

eating Healthy Choice Fresh Mixers Ziti & Meat Sauce… pretty darn good. yes, i’m...

Dec 16th

enjoying the snow coming down, but wishing i was enjoying it from a “work from home” day...

Dec 16th

got a bunch of shopping done online. books, electronics, & maple cream… yeah, i know, but...

Dec 16th

watched chuck/heroes/myownworstenemy tonight. sad MOWE is cancelled and that was the last episode.

Dec 16th

had tomato soup & grilled cheese. what a great meal for this kind of weather. gonna read prince...

Dec 16th

hung out with the fam today and went to see the trains at the Duke Energy building, along with...

Dec 14th

getting ready to head out. in the mood for a road trip, but starting a roadtrip at 1:30 won’t...

Dec 13th

loving this lazy friday. wishing i could waste away the last 2 hours playing games or something...

Dec 12th

went to the gym this morning and my quads are SORE.

Dec 12th

watching nightmare before christmas with the kids (missy can’t stand this movie) & getting...

Dec 11th

falling asleep at my desk. NOT good. need to get up and walk around for a second.

Dec 11th

mmm, it is Chinese time. yes, i am weak, and yes i am going to a buffet.

Dec 11th

had a conversation with my boss about looking into asterisk for alt pbx solution, & needing some...

Dec 10th

listened to Dvorak’s New World Symphony this morning on the way in. enjoying the classical...

Dec 10th

busy day today… but that is good! day flew by. counting down the minutes til homeward bound.

Dec 9th

having a great day. boss decided to make the meeting a christmas fun day and watched a movie and ate...

Dec 8th

going into dept meeting. boss in quiet, bad mood. should be “interesting”… wish me...

Dec 8th

chopped the beard off last night. just sportin’ the goatee now. wife is very happy the...

Dec 8th

made it to work after multiple slowdowns, a few wrecks causing rubberneckers, and overall...

Dec 8th

missy and bree still asleep. curled up on the couch with bray

Dec 7th

sleeping in today. cookie party out of the way and we are exhausted.

Dec 7th

nothing left to do today except surf the internet and wait for 5pm (or earlier)

Dec 5th

waiting patiently for the CEO to get into his office so i can show him how Skype works

Dec 5th

got the 3 kiddos in bed… missy is at her mom’s making cookies for the party on Saturday....

Dec 5th

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Dec 4th

fighting off sore throat, swollen glands in neck, etc. everyone is sick… need vitamin c.

Dec 4th

successfully migrated staging server to new staging server in VMware.

Dec 3rd

becoming a Fringe junkie…. what a great show.

Dec 3rd

setup and migrated our web staging server to its new VMware home. noticed our excuse for a webmin...

Dec 2nd

kinda depressed thinking about how many “friends” I have, & how disconnected I am...

Dec 2nd

accomplished nothing… NOTHING… today.

Dec 1st

watched family guy last night, and I keep singing “bird bird bird, the bird is the...

Dec 1st