Rotten Tomatoes
on Dec 29, 2008I don't know how many times I have to realize that I should research how good a movie is before seeing it. I've seen and bought several "duds" based on hype. Never again. I told the kids we would go see to "The Tale Of Desperau

2008 US National Table Tennis Tournament
on Dec 23, 2008This last week our family went to Las Vegas to participate in the US National Tournament. We stayed in the Marriott Wyndham hotel. We had a suite with three rooms. We had Austin's Table Tennis Coach, Glenn Brown stay in one of the rooms with us.

Setting a JTableHeader's height
on Dec 12, 2008WARNING: BORING POST, but possibly helpful to Mr. G in the future.....The following code doesn't resize the height of a JTableHeader as I would suspect:qtyTable.getTableHeader().setSize(qtyTable.getTableHeader().getWidth(),30));instead the following.

Software HQ - ripping people off
on Dec 9, 2008I wanted to look into getting Nero Burning ROM for Vista 64 Home Premium. I already bought a license for my old machine, but want to burn on my new desktop. So I went online to get download an updated version. I went to Software HQ.net and signed...

Another modern String Quartet
on Dec 5, 2008I just learned today that I have an alternative to great quartet music besides Apocolyptica. There are String Quartet tributes full of covers from various modern artists. Some of my favorites! (System of a Down, Tool, Disturbed) Good stuff. Only...

Girls that last aren't found filling up a glass
on Dec 4, 2008I had to comment on Michael Phelps. The guy can swim fast, but he's no hero. He's had trouble in the past with driving while drunk, and now he's heading into real trouble gambling and getting serious with a cocktail waitress/stripper. He

Bad Boys wear beanies too
on Nov 23, 2008Lucy misplaced her beanie which Cathi got her from Jen Ralphs. After church I found it and put it on and it was very comfortable. I got quite a few comments from those smart-alec kids throughout the afternoon. Cathi took a picture and I was thinki...