I hear concerns every day about the economy. People worry unecessarily all the time because they watch the news. I am old enough to have experienced several recessions and one thing that always seems to be common with each of them is that the media always says “this one is different” or “this one is [...]
Last night I had a bad case of insomnia and missed out on a lot of sleep. I could see this coming as we have been off work for five days. I knew that since I had go to work this morning that I would have a hard time getting to sleep. Unfortunately my lack [...]
I was browsing across Flickr today when I stumbled on this photo of Wynnewood, Oklahoma. Someone posted a rather negative coment about how colorless and gloomy a place this must be. He went on to ask if the photographer has spoken with these kids to see if there was a sense of desperation among them. [...]
Anyone that has driven I-40 downtown has probably noticed the increase in their automobile suspension repair bills. This bridge that spans close to three miles has been falling apart piece by piece. This stretch of freeway is being rebuilt six blocks to the south and will mostly be underground. This photos was just meant as [...]
If you have lived in Oklahoma City over the last fifteen years or so you may be familiar with the explosive hispanic population growth on the south side. The south central area of the city seems to have gone through a transformation that looks a lot like Mexico. Just as there are good and bad in [...]
This morning I had planned on sleeping late since it is New Years Eve. Since I took the day off it is the beginning of a five day weekend. I went to bed around 12:30 AM last night with the intentions of just waking up on my own but I was violently shaken awake by [...]
After listening to Air1 I heard MercyMe’s song “God with Us” and I was admiring the video on Youtube. I wanted to add it to my web site using the embed code that accompanies these videos. I was disappointed to find that many videos by MercyMe had this feature disabled. There was a comment in [...]
Am I the only one that has noticed all the Apple hysteria these days? If you turn on the television, watch any sitcom, or movie you will see everyone with a Mac. If you go onto social networking sites or blogs around the world you will find similar sentiments. This has become another follower story [...]
I know I have posted many times about why I do not like the Associated Press (AP). They have clearly taken sides in the Israeli, Arab battle long ago. This willful misrepresentation of Israel’s self defense is common place. If you read this story located here you will have to go more than half way [...]
Last week I purchased a new toy that I find very useful. My cousin Larry, KD5MAF bought a MagicJack about a year ago and kept telling me about how useful it is and though I believed him I did not see the need for buying one myself. That was before this weekend when I bought [...]