My wife is out of surgery and resting in her room at the hospital. All went very well. The surgeon was able to do the whole procedure using the robot, which means they made only a few small holes, so she's expected to bounce back pretty quickly. I'm at home for a few minutes to check on Dozer the cat. He seems to be getting a bit better. He's still weak, but I don't think he's … [Read more...] about Wife and Cat Update
Not Feeling That Easter Spirit
No, I'm not having a Happy Easter. My wife has major surgery tomorrow, and my cat is dying. I'm not exactly feeling God's love right now.I don't want to go into too much detail out of respect for her privacy, but my wife's medical problem is not at all life threatening. She's just got a body part that is starting to cause her some pain, and tomorrow a surgeon will go in and … [Read more...] about Not Feeling That Easter Spirit
Happy Easter!
For those of you not familiar with it, allow me to fill you in on the details about this annual event called "Easter". Easter is a series of rituals celebrating the Great Jewish Zombie Uprising of 33 A.D. That uprising is described in one of the Holy Books of the followers of the Great Zombie Jesus. The Book called Mathew, chapter 27, verses 51-53 recounts: At that moment the … [Read more...] about Happy Easter!
Track Me if you Can
Everyone is all aflutter about the news that Steve Jobs knows where you have been. Since that Earth-shattering bit of news, a lot of bloggers and reporters have pointed out how other software within the iPhone can do the same thing without the user realizing it, and how the Android devices do this as well. Greg Laden has a good summary of these articles in his post … [Read more...] about Track Me if you Can
Not So Gaga Over Weird Al (Update x4)
Breaking news from the music world today as Weird Al Yankovic reveals that "Perform This Way," his parody of Lady Gaga's "Born This Way," will not be released on his next album because Lady Gaga has refused to give her approval. So you'll know what you're missing, the Weird One has released it on YouTube: More as this story develops. Update: More details have emerged in this … [Read more...] about Not So Gaga Over Weird Al (Update x4)