Monthly Archives: February 2010
career thoughts- the night shift
Tonight my mind turned to jobs- not an unusual thing for me. You could almost say it’s something I think about regularly, I guess, since my whole job revolves around “mini” jobs. Anyway. I’ve always thought that if I get … Continue reading
why I STILL love foreign cars
In the midst of all this Toyota insanity, I saw a piece on the news that said something like “all owners of foreign vehicles, particularly Toyotas and Hondas, are becoming concerned about the safety of their cars”. This is so … Continue reading
dos emulator
Wa-hoo! I was just able to run a DOS emulator on my computer, which allows me to run some of my favorite “classic” games, like Gold Rush!, The Colonel’s Bequest, and The Dagger of Amon-Ra. I also have found that … Continue reading
college memories
One of these days I’m going to find my way back to my old college town. I have friends living there now and one day we’ll go to a game or something together. I’m very curious about my old apartment. … Continue reading
old games, new computer?
I’ve perked up a bit after a slice of cake and taking out my lenses. Right now I’m doing some searches on some old games I owned long long ago, back when I ran my pc on DOS and Windows … Continue reading
updates 2-26-2010
Be warned, I am guessing this probably won’t make much sense. I’m quite tired tonight. Yesterday turned into a crazy day- my best best friend, who happens to be pregnant, wound up in the emergency room with severe morning sickness. … Continue reading
sleepy musings of a sleepy me
I would really like to get cable or satellite television. It would be awfully nice to be able to watch the Discovery Channel, Science Channel, History Channel, that kind of thing. I wonder if I could qualify for a commercial … Continue reading
anniversary, tutoring, games
Crazy day (again). Today was my parents’ 37th anniversary. Since it’s Wednesday, we went to church tonight, and I surprised my parents with a yummy cake. I spent my afternoon with my tutoring student. She’s moving right along in math, … Continue reading
geeks rule!
In more ways than one! A top U.S. bobsledder this year is also a “gold medal nerd”, A+ certified, a Microsoft Certified Professional, and a video gamer to boot! Somehow this makes me a little more interested in bobsledding!