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Shalalm Baskur, my friends. Shalalm Baskur.

I hadn’t been hiking in a long time but had the opportunity to get out for a bit this past weekend and went up to Red Top Mountain State Park. Red Top Mountain is basically a peninsula extending into Lake Altoona just north of Atlanta. It wasn’t a long hike, just a couple of miles, [...]

Yes, it’s another installment of Things Found in the Twitter Public Timeline Are supermarket/organic market premade salads generally good sources of food poisoning? ((No, I’m sure there are much better sources out there.)) if I remember my experience correctly it will be down, but back up again before they make any announcement that it’s down. ‘-) ((TwitPic, [...]

Every now and then I look at the “everyone” stream from Twitter. The out-of-context glimpses into other people’s conversations can be often both enlightening and amusing. Here are a few from today… Ooooh! I seem to detect a teeny tiny hint of something that MIGHT be considered sarcastic there((Sarcasm ftw!)) Just talked to friend living [...]

So I went down to the local Borders this past weekend, the one down at The Avenue in Marietta. It felt a bit like being part of a feeding frenzy. There were a lot of people there, a lot more than I had seen the last few times I was there, most of them trying [...]

Just some pictures from our vacation this past week. Click through any of them for the full set.

It is a very sad day for us. We had to say goodbye to our dachshund Mukie this past week. He was 16 1/2 and my wife had had him since he was a puppy, but we found out last week that he was suffering from liver cancer and there was nothing we could do. [...]

For a long time I have had a blog which was, to put it plainly, not very well maintained. While I liked the idea of having a blog, I never seemed to have the time for the actual maintaining of it. OK, so let’s see if I can get this thing up to date. I’m [...]

The Weasels once again participated in the Team Trivia tournament this past Saturday. Unfortunately, we did not have a very good outing and did not place in the top 10. At any rate, for your entertainment here are the questions from the tournament. A few words on scoring. There are a total of 8 rounds. [...]