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0February 17, 2010
Creation – The Movie

Last night my wife and I went to see creation. My wife is a devoted christian, and while she is a devoted christian she is open and respectful to other points of view. Qualities not often found in a christian, but that allow the both…
2January 28, 2010
Will Apple’s new iPad succeed???

Yesterday Apple unveiled it’s highly anticipated tablet computer, the Apple iPad. I have to say, I am a little disappointed in Apple this time. With all the hype they had created and all the speculation and buzz leading up to the unveiling, Steve Jobs failed…
3January 27, 2010
VMware ESXi data store browser alternative

The VMware data store browser utility that comes with the Vsphere client, well… it sucks. I have found it to be extremely slow when uploading files, as well not giving accurate transfer rates and times most of the time. After spending close to 3 hours…
0January 14, 2010
Creating a bootable USB in Windows XP/Vista

A few days ago I found myself needing to create a bootable USB drive to test one of our image deployment solutions. Come to find out I had previously formatted my USB drive and did not have a valid bootable partition. Luckily [insert sarcasm here] I…
4October 20, 2009
Communication Stalled on Backup Exec 12

For over the past four months I’ve been struggling with backup exec throwing out a communication stalled error every now and then. Usually I would come to work in the morning and the backup exec services would be stopped. The only way around this was to…
0September 29, 2009
Is god really Mathematician?

A few weeks ago I received a 40% off any book coupon from a particular bookstore. Like every other addicted shopper, I thought to myself; well, I just can’t pass up a deal like this. I decided to take a trip to the bookstore to…
0September 14, 2009
Cougar Pride!!!

For the first time in a million years The University of Houston Cougars defeated a top ten ranked opponent. They gave The Oklahoma State Cowboys about all that they could handle, and they couldn’t handle it. This is a big win! Cougars fans have been…
0August 21, 2009
Cancun on the cheap!

We recently took a family trip to Cancun, MX. This was somewhat of an unplanned trip, and we were able to do it because of the vouchers we received from Continental. Since this was an unplanned vacation we only had one budget. Spend as little…
1August 6, 2009
Life without an iPhone

A couple of days ago I decided to sell my old 1st generation iPhone. I sold it for $200.00 to some guy from Egypt – apparently they are much more expensive there. I must say, I don’t miss it very much. I thought at first…
0August 3, 2009
What will the LHC uncover?

The biggest and most expensive piece of machinery ever built by humans is tentatively scheduled to begin operation this winter. But what really is the purpose of The Large Hadron Collider? Scientist from all over the world are anxiously waiting for the results of the…