Author: todd

On Wednesday of this week, my company, Voyant Technologies, Inc. of Westminster, Colorado, had our quarterly all company meeting. (You may think that 5 commas in a sentence of 19 words is extreme, but as far as I know I used them all correctly) From time to time, the powers that be like to give… Continue reading You got paid for this?

I’m currently reading a book that a friend and former boss recommended. It’s How Good People Make Tough Choices: Resolving the Dilemmas of Ethical Living. Not that I have any particular tough choices to make, but when I asked for a recommendation for a book on moral relativism, he recommended this (which isn’t on moral… Continue reading Untitled

Holy smokes! As I’m writing this, I’m ripping my Doughty CD into MP3 files using my new do-it-all CD/DVD drive. I can’t believe how fast it is! It’s copying the data and compressing to MP3 at about 10x to 15x speed. So I just MP3-ified the entire album in less time than it took to… Continue reading Untitled

Oh, and another thing. I downloaded some software for my DVD burner to allow me to rip movies and chapters of movies. It works great! If I had a ton of free time, I’d make a 404 Not Found music video using still photos, animation, hand drawings, and clips from movies. But I don’t have… Continue reading Untitled

I just finished voting. This year, I did an absentee voter ballot for the first time ever. Hurray! Now on to the rest of my Sunday morning chores. I’m going to try to get them all done so I can watch the Broncos game a little while before band practice at 1:00.

Denver Radio Sucks – it’s true!

Here is an interesting article on how the “Black Mesa Trust” agrees with Arizona Senator Jon Kyl, who wants to see a pipeline built from the Grand Canyon to the Black Mesa coal mine’s coal slurry pipeline that feeds the Mojave Generating Station. Personally, I’m torn. On the one hand, building a $100 million pipeline… Continue reading Untitled

What countries besides the United States have sent astronauts to the moon? – Here’s an interesting Q&A! This Ask Yahoo! feature is a good one. I have it on my main Yahoo! front page.

Yahoo! News – North Korea Told to Renounce Nukes – Why doesn’t this surprise me at all? I assumed all along they had nukes. Why is this a “startling disclosure”?

Oh, another thing I did earlier this week was to figure out all the election issues for my area. Election day is November 5, and I’ll be in the desert hunting with my dad that day. So I’m going to do an absentee ballot for the first time ever. So I sent in my application… Continue reading Untitled