A blog about nothing
I’ve had it on my calendar for years to update this site. It hasn’t happened in the past because I’ve modified the theme so heavily that I knew it would take a long time to cleanup. This week I have started the process. Over the next week or two things [...]
Filed under Me Posted on March 9th 2010
I know I’m a little late getting this out, but I thought I would put together a “Holiday Letter”/”Year in Review” for my family.
This was big year for the family. Back in May we found out we were going to have another child. In August we found out we were having a boy [...]
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January 11th 2010
I work full time for AOL, LLC and telecommute to work. Because of this I need to have broadband in my home. We currently live in the smallish town of Indianola, Iowa and we use Mediacom for our broadband access. The current high speed package we have is $50 a month (7MB [...]
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August 17th 2009
Dan Simmons is the author of my favorite book series “The Hyperion Cantos”. I’m just finishing up my second read of another of Dan Simmons’ books “illium”. The story takes place after the post humans have evolved separately from the old style humans. Autonomous robots, morovecs, have been living around Jupiter and [...]
Filed under Me Posted on July 20th 2009
Yesterday we announced that we have a new app coming out today for the iPhone. Below is an excerpt from the post:
The application basically installs a biometric gauge on the phone’s camera. Like the accelerometer already built into the iPhone, the application is a kind of motion detector, which can “read” specific body movements.
Check [...]
Filed under Me Posted on April 1st 2009
Over the weekend I learned about a classmate that had recently passed away. Last night while I was on Facebook, I ran across his profile. Reading what people had written on his wall was sad and poignant and beautiful. His family writing to him since his passing was so heart wrenching to [...]
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February 16th 2009
This is a repost from Facebook. I figure a few more people will actual get a chance to see it on the blog.
Once you’ve been tagged, you are supposed to write a note with 25 random things, facts, habits, or goals about you. At the end, choose 25 people to be tagged. You have [...]
I’m a sucker for the latest meme. This one is 10 random wikipedia urls in your browser history. Mine seems kind of weak. How about you?
10 random Wikipedia URLs out of 129…
Susan B. Anthony
A/B testing
U.S. Ballooning Hall of Fame
Ann Landers
Iowa
TWiT.tv (network)
Atmail
Emma Verona Johnston
Preterm labor
Portuguese Man o’ War
Filed under Me Posted on January 5th 2009
Your browser doesn’t seem to understand the APPLET tag.
You need to install and enable the Java plugin.
I thought I would join the rest of the interweb and join in on the word bubble meme. Bubble from wordle.
Filed under Me Posted on December 12th 2008
Originally uploaded by richwklein.
Via Christopher Blizzard.
1. Take a picture of yourself right now.
2. Don’t change your clothes, don’t fix your hair…just take a picture.
3. Post that picture with NO editing.
4. Post these instructions with your picture.