Archive for the ‘Other Stuff’ Category

Help Us Fight Muscular Dystrophy

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

Hey everyone, meet my boss. Between work, golf, & golf, he doesn't have a lot of spare time. That's why I think it's so awesome that he spends it on supporting his favorite causes. MDA serves people in our community with neuromuscular disease by providing clinics, support groups, assistance ...

Having A Fine Time In NY

Friday, July 27th, 2007

I was just chatting with Chetly on another post and it occurred to me that I haven't been here to cbdc in some time. Part of my problem is seasonal ... I'm always busier during the summer than any other time of year. Part of it is that ...

I Stand With The State Workers

Thursday, June 21st, 2007

Color me really, really mad. I stand with the State of Michigan employees who just had their information published in the LSJ database. (No, I'm not linking it because I don't want anyone to use it) Basically, you can go to this database, enter a name, and get the employee's info. ...

Silence For Virginia Tech

Monday, April 30th, 2007



iPods As Body Armor

Sunday, April 8th, 2007

Speaking of iPods, here's an interesting story ... iPod saves Soldiers life. Wow.

Roadies Wanted

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007

DJ Tao is looking for help ... this from the forum: I "DJ TAO" is looking for "roadies"... I need "roadies" because I have a Multiple Sclerosis condition which basically has me in a wheel chair 80% of the time but I can still do the DJ performance thing and will continue ...

The Lynne Show - Granholm’s Big Bad Twin

Saturday, March 10th, 2007

I was just catching up on some of my favorite yet not-frequently-read blogs, when I came upon this post on Lynne's blog. Seems that Lynne had just rented Stargate SG-1 (one of my favorite shows) ... this made me laugh out loud ... So far the very best part ...

New Blog - Our Michigan

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

This morning I received a visit from the author of Our Michigan, a blog that takes an interesting look at a variety of Michigan related news. CEW has blogged the Gov's proposal on the prisons, Coney Joe's and the Brighton economy, and even the war effort at our local ...

Mrs. Wordpress

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

Anyone who has started a Wordpress blog should be familiar with Mr. Wordpress. He's the guy who leaves the first comment ... "Hi, This is a comment. To delete a comment, just log in and view the post's comments. There you will find the option to edit or delete them." Well apparently ...

Gregg Geutschow Talk In The Shiawassee Forums

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

Lots of talk in the Shiawassee forums about the resignation of Gregg Geutschow: Manager / Council meeting - legal or not? Just wondering about the City Manager ... Owosso Independent: Ouster costs city $61,000 Geutschow is gone!

More On The Lebowski Fire

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

The Owosso City Fire Department has provided some details about the fire -- http://www.shiawasseecounty.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=275 Thanks guys!

Lebowski Fire Pictures

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

I've added my Lebowski pictures to the Coppermine Gallery here. They're not very good ... just a few shots I took on Friday. (Lebowski burned last Tuesday night) For some high quality pictures, visit http://www.dlpphoto.com/ and select 'portfolio'.

MC Celtic Update

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007

A couple weeks ago I highlighted Foreign Lands, which I am certain I heard on the Randy Rhodes. MC Celtic was cool enough to contact me and thank me for the post. He also let me know about his new album, Riot In Dublin, which is available for ...

You Know What He Did?

Saturday, February 10th, 2007

Not much posting going on around here lately, but I do have alot going on behind the scenes. I'll be back online soon ... meanwhile, here's a bit of levity: This kid is hilarious.

July 21, 2007 Is THE BEST DAY!

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

The seventh and final book in the Harry Potter series, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows", will be released on July 21, 2007. Fortunately that's on a Saturday, so I won't have to take a vacation day. :)

GWB Action Figure

Saturday, December 9th, 2006

Erik over at DetNews writes about the GWB action figure. I want one. I will put it right next to these guys ...

I’m Cheering For Joey

Thursday, November 23rd, 2006

I can't help it. I like Joey Harrington. I thought he got a raw deal in Detroit. True, he could've been better ... when he was good, he was very good. But he wasn't good very often. To be fair, he was in a bad situation in ...

Genessee Valley Center Getting Ready For Holidays

Thursday, November 23rd, 2006

Some new cameraphone pics up here. [tags]genessee valley center, flint, michigan, mall, holidays[/tags]

Absolute Value As Distance To Zero

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006

danicamckellar.com Remember Danica McKeller of "Wonder World" fame? She has a PhD in mathematics now. She loves math so much, that she answers math questions on her blog. For example:

Republicans Demand Dems Change Nasty Tone In Govt.

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006

Hehe ... [tags]republicans, democrats, comics, partisanship, washington[/tags]