Wishing everyone a Happy New Year and a great start in 2010!

Today is going to be a great day!

Off to Wally World for a day of shopping with the wife. O-Joy.

Coffee and #thebigbangtheory start the day off right.

Its rainy, cold, and Wednesday, where is my pillow?

Someone took the ice scraper out of my car. This is just wrong.

Time to get my #nightshift on.

Its black Monday. After paying all the bills I have $6.00 to go shopping online.

Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving holiday. Giving, sharing, and caring is what it is all about.

Talking on vocalo.org this morning at 7:40AM central time about wood burning fireplaces. http://bit.ly/yuqlK

Lighting the match of romance of a fireplace.

Taking my medicine. A glass of Dr. Jebedaih Drinkwell's Meritage keeps the ill's away. http://ping.fm/AVPiP

Racking leaves in the Autumn sun. I needed gutters cleaned ‘cause I had some full. I fought the leaves and leaves won.

Power, power, every where, Nor any plug to link.

My light pole in my front yard was broken today. Time to turn lemons into lemonade. Look soon for a blog post on replacing a light.

Making spaghetti, Noodles-Check, Meat-check, Sauce- no, off the to store to get some.

From my universe to yours, Happy Halloween.

Playing chess with a 6 years old turns into checkers with nice pieces.

I think I have the T1R3D Virus. I am going to take a little nap.

It's nap time. I have to work tonight.

Getting ready for fall prep work. lights, batteries, and insulation, now bring on the fall season.

Ahhh...Coffee, Podcasts, and a #Lowe's mailer. Life is good.

My interview on VOCALO 89.5FM. http://ping.fm/I297I

Just got my new Bates Boots. After 15 years I can retire my Doc's.http://ping.fm/zFcT2

Back to the land of bandwidth. Let there be light in the digital device.

I 'm attending Let's Create New Media in Chicago! Tue 9/29 -- http://bit.ly/4v6DMn

Our bedroom TV Died last night. It went to the great entertainment center in the sky.

Change: Some jump in feet first, others go kicking and screaming.

#Digital TV is so much better when you use a real antenna instead of those little rabbit ears.

I just bought tickets with #Ticketmaster. I am still feeling violated. I need an #Amazon store of tickets.

Last one at work. Time to Crank the tunes Loud!

If elevators have a button that says: "Help is on the way." Why is there not a button that says: "Your screwed."?

Checking out my sign copy of "The Rookie" 774/3000. Thanks Scott Sigler.
http://ping.fm/3AhZz

Wonder Why Women Are Single? Meet Dimitri
http://ping.fm/Uh42Y

New ipod Nano, too cool!
http://ping.fm/bMQrz

Sear will charge me $159 for new tie rod for my car. John the mechanic will charge me $35. I wonder who I should go with?

6 loads of laundry, finished. Glad today is labor day.

working all by myself. At least I have @anjibee #Chillcast to keep me company.

Sign that you spend too much time on the computer: Use the apple remote to unlock your car and you do not have a car alarm.

Fingered protesting: Man bites man
http://ping.fm/vMud0

No one should die because they cannot afford health care, no one should go bankrupt because they get sick, and no one should be denied health insurance because of a pre-existing condition. If you agree, please post this as your status for the rest of the day and encourage others to do so.

just found a photo CD of 101 photos of our party. Wow!

Tech Support Cheat Sheet
http://ping.fm/9Mbpq

Putting #Microsoft in a vise. That should do the trick...

We can spend our time recalling and sharing memories or spending time making memories.

Its time for Back to School French toast.

One stud short of a wall. Also need more nails. Off to Home Depot for a resupply.

My wife's laptop was stolen out of her classroom today. Using Logmein.com to sent a note to return the laptop.

Bill would give Attorney General power to classify people as domestic terrorists
http://ping.fm/x6zhh

@reddsmitty OMG that is too cool. I cant believe I missed the Snapping turtle at the lake house.
http://ping.fm/woQX2

Catching some 80's flashback time with the girls watching "Gremlins".

Bill Clinton brings Americans journalists home.

lost power today. The old Sony TV is not coming back. Still resting all the clock. A few that were blinking 12:00 before we lost power.

Hanging with Greg Andy tonya. Drinks,darts, and tunes. Good times for all.

I just tried to go out and found out that three of my tires on my car were slashed in front of my house. No rhyme or reason.

Just saw Star Trek at the theater. Great Movie. Me and the six other people in the theater really enjoyed the movie.

I can tell how old my shirt is by looking at the color of paint on it. Paint on a shirt that is not a color in my house has to go.

Laughing at the show "Spaced": http://ping.fm/w5g5G

it's 11:11 that magical time when all the digits are the same.

It's mr. Grill time again.

Just when the news could not get weirder: Wienermobile crashes into southern Wisconsin home.
http://tiny.cc/dydjm

Listing to Brand X and drinking st paulys girl.

Garage sale time again. Maybe this year I will make more money than my wife will spend at everyone else garage sales.

When shopping for cool tools I always start with @kevin2kelly: http://ping.fm/Rrrh1

Reading Cube Monkeys: http://tiny.cc/aUsRW Forget; who move my cheese? Where is my banana?

free parking at Lincoln park zoo, free LaLalle beach fun, Spending time with my girls...priceless.

Fitting the square peg in the round hole.

Loading up crap, I mean the great things for sale at the Church Rummage sale on Sat 20th.

Chill'in with Anji Bee Chillcast.

Getting the Christmas Dance pageant from my six year old. It is June, right?

Its raining and cold. Time to hit the museums.
http://ping.fm/kM3EG

Looking at daughters work. If she were a seed she would be a sunflower. What seed are you?

Sitting and enjoying a little scotch after work and a Dean Koontz book: The Darkest Evening of the year.

"The woods are lovely, dark, and deep."- Robert Frorst

Change can happen at any time. Great change is done in small little steps over a long period of time.

Spending half my day going out and buying stuff. The other half cleaning and throwing out stuff.

After finding out both pressure washer I owned were broke. Off to Home Depot for a new one. http://ping.fm/wVTIs

working on to do list. 1. Do not procrastinate.

Looking forward to a long weekend. Well, I do have to work tonight and Sunday. At least everyone else wont be at work.

must motivate myself to do more than keep eyes closed and head on pillow.

feeling like a cat, ready for my nap.

Got an old rotary phone today. My daughter wants to know why the buttons don't work?

Going green with a composter from the city.

Driving tip 101: Reading the driving manual while driving will not make you a better driver.

put the grass seed down, water, watch it grow, then mow. Now repeat.

Truck fixed, new tires, wipers, oil change, and a car wash. Truck is all ready for the trip up north.

Just got my diverters in the mail for my rain barrels. I should have them installed this week.

after a hard day mcfixin the front yard wife made corn beef and two different kinds of cabbage. yummy.

had a fantastic dinner at Katsu Japanese Restaurant on Peterson Ave. One of the benefits of living in a neighborhood of 80 cultures.

Getting ready for a hot date tonight. Shave-check, suit-check, babysitter-check, reservations-check, date- where is she now?

I do not feel any better that #swine flu is now #H1N1 flu.

Row, row, row your boat,
Gently down the street.
Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily,
Life is but a tweet.

Dancing in the rain. April showers bring May flowers.

#Swineflu is in the neighborhood now. Just closed a school in Rogers Park.

off to get the cell phone fixed. Its now dry, so I can tell the guy I have no Idea why it stopped working.

Rain, rain go away, my dehumidifier can only works so hard.

Happy with my Cran martini. Taste good :)

going hillbilly crazy that I have to go to work on my day off.

I just saw this on www.geekbrief.com The Jeffersons http://ping.fm/fZkCm

Dreaming of getting a new camera: http://ping.fm/4RgU8

Spinning 45's on my computer.

Stuck in the fan in living the life of the fandango.

As soon as I crawl out of the dirt I will be in the weeds.

nothing makes you feel more successful than picking up a yard full of dog poop.

Time to catch an episode of #Hak5.

off the paint store. Dover white for the trim and Indian white for some walls. I should stop and get some groceries too.

Everyone please be careful when making coffee and make sure the pot is fully in the coffee maker. With a mouth full of coffee grinds, I want to say coffee should not be crunchy.

Looking for my lotto tickets. I think I will need them soon.

how many Chicago people does it take to make a Chicago paper. Chicago Tribune to lay off 1 out of 5 people in its newsroom http://ping.fm/KIm0o *ouch*

working from home. Then I get to go to work and work there. Yay.

I fought the rain and the rain won. Back inside to paint.

Bed by 3:30, up at 7:30AM. Now, I just need to know what day it is?

went to the library to get some movies. Darn, Red Dwarf is checked out.

The frog croaked. Off to get another. I thing the snail had it in for him.

Should I watch the morning news or Star Trek season one?

Fun time at the Chicago Field Museum. Saw Sue, got big bone for dog. Security now after me.

fighting with the vacuum. This sucks!

As the snow comes down in Chicago...

Nothing says love like hot cup of coffee in the morning.

Spent all I have, time to say good night.

Finally off work. Now at home, with two laptops running and local TV news on the big screen. Well its not the same work.

Giving Directions 140 characters at a time.

Working until my batteries die. Need more juice.

I just check my ticket. I can't believe I just won the Illinois lottery.

all over the new is this Conficker worm. It sounds like a fake worm in tequila. Glad I have a mac.

Pizza, fresh steamed spinach, good beer, its a good night.

I feel like I am trying to text on a Rotary Phone http://ping.fm/MkjST

I thought photography was an expensive hobby, until I started working on my house as a hobby.

let try this again:
can't buy my love, can't sell my soul.

can by my love, can sell my soul.

Mcfixin some fresh veggie juice to start the week off right.

22% battery power left. I need to recharge.

Time to crack the whip and get back to work. Everyone's out of the house, there are no excuses.

stuck in my little box again.

So far in the weeds, I need a weed whacker.

taking ten minutes to solve a two minute problem. Time delay error in the brain.

Just finish doing my taxes. least painless mugging I have ever had.

thinking about many of old times and many of full pints.

must stay focused on work. must put social media sites to the side and get back to work. I will have aplenty of clicking fun later.

Still at work. Glad, I still have a job to work.

Which three finger half blind monkey stop throwing feces and started throwing keys and calls it programing did this new software.

Let open the gate and get some testing the new system done.

How much poop can one dog do? You really don't want to know. Just finished cleaning the back yard.

Shower, shave, new shirt, I will be all ready for tonight's meeting.

must get motivated to clean house, clean yard, get car fixed. Must remove self from computer.

drinking a guinness and a pizza on the way. It's going to be a good night.

I just sneezed so hard I'm seeing stars.

"The network is more powerful than the node." unknown.

time to check the deals on www.dealmac.com

Does twitter cause carpal tunnel syndrome, my hands hurts today?

You know you drive a beater when tow trucks just follow you around all day.

it may be a dog eat dog world out there, sometime all you need is to get some dog food.

I'm willing to pay double taxes if I can get one of those AIG bonuses.

This weeks project is to start working on the "basement of horrors." Where's my nail gun?

Lunch, Corn-beef and cabbage.

Enjoying a light night at work. Only one report to do, and 216 pages to check.

I can't believe this is really happening: http://ping.fm/0ulct

I can't believe this is really happening:
http://ping.fm/0ulct

off to see "YOUTH JAZZ MUSICAL
100% Chance of Rain", kids are in a play.

sick of hearing about the banks bitch about not getting paid by the Government. Where's my shoe?

home safe and sound. Feel sorry for the guy driving down Peterson Ave with no tires. Nice driving sparky.

off to the far off land of ossfarawayo to visit my sister.

star trekking through the day.

tweeting one follower at a time.

thanks to a laptop I can work and stay in bed. How lazy is that.

in deep.

hitting keys all day long.

so cold outside my eye balls are frozen. Using a hair dryer to thaw them out.

Let us not forget

Let us not forget.
Let us hold on to our memories.
Let us not chip away our time.
Let us double every six months.
Let us spend half every six months.
Let us have more than we need.

In Through the Out Door.

going into the rain again.

out into the rain.

jumping into band of brothers before nap time.

Stuck working on the computer, no time to FB. I want to go out side. Is it warm yet?

Cupcake run.

eating blueberry pie. The world seems a much better place when eating pie.

have to stick my head in the books, now.

mon ami gabi yummy!

Happy after visit to Apple store. But sad that I was empty handed.

Time to try and wake up. Really.

going home to Sanctuary

new to Blip.fm
http://ping.fm/MK52T

lost in paperwork hell.

Deep in autos

being a quiet man.

Time to battle with a finley.

Please, don't make me give up my rental car.

Stuck on 80's music playlist.

Time to quit complaining and get some work done.

My brain timed out.

Spanking godaddy to get a website working.

killing an ad and filling the space.

thinking of how to design a silent vacuum.

should be home sick, not at work. well I might as well lick all the phones I can find.

Snow, snow, let it snow go away.

Sick, that i am going to miss my Guy's night. Now, that i am fully medicated, who needs beer.

listening to Dawn Landers- Fireproof. This is making my day better.

if a person puts one more piece of paper on my desk, its going in the shredder. Then I will recycle it.

with more work than i need.

Sleeping under the African sky.

Finally the day is done. For me at least. Good morning everyone else.

Look at the pretty stream. How Nice. To bad it's in my basement.

Will Safari 4 replace my Firefox?

Rain, rain go away.

Need motivation to run my errands. Rather just stay at home.

In a fog of a morning.

Time to watch a classic: "Robin Hood - Men in Tights"

The inside of my eyelids is dark.

Wife just got a USB microscope from a friend, lots of fun.

Wife just got a new USB microscope from a friend. Lots of fun.

I need to unplug and get some real work done.

Up and at it again.

Sandman found me.

Time for 5 o'clock cocktails.

The Cleaning crew are trying to kill me with the vacuum.

I'm not having a great dinner at the Dixie Kitchen & Bait Shop, but Connie and kids are enjoying the food.

Grooving to the Chillcast by Anji Bee.

At a loss of words.

So tired the tried to start my car with my work ID.

1:35AM and I have "The Mondays".

Now the Oscars are over. Back to the real world work.

Can't wait till the Oscars are over.

Off to help the Economy. Trip to Costco.

So sleepy

Mmm pizza and StarGate SG1.

waiting for my laptop to recharge. bad dead battery.

helping a friend computer with logmein.com

6 hours of sleep and im sure i'm awake, kids screaming does the trick.

Heading home in the snow. Can't wait to get home and shovel.

Trying to fix electrical wiring over the internet. fun.

Back to the grind.

Checking out Ping.fm
http://ping.fm/